Job description
Agency Department of Health Work unit Nursing - Heart Health
Job title Aboriginal Health Practitioner Designation Aboriginal Health Practitioners Class 3
Specialist - Cardiology
Job type Full time Duration Ongoing
Salary $102,893 - $113,001 Location Alice Springs
Position number 39007 RTF 310754 Closing 08/09/2025
Contact officer Wendy Corkill on 08 8951 7128 or 0419 715 773 wendy.corkill@nt.gov.au
About the agency http://www.health.nt.gov.au/
Apply online https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=310754

1. Provide culturally and clinically safe cardiac health care services, including promoting prevention, early detection and early
   intervention to achieve better health outcomes.
2. In partnership with other healthcare professionals, develop culturally safe healthcare plans for individuals and support them to self-
   manage their health care plan.
3. In collaboration with key stakeholders, engage with community members to plan, organise and evaluate primary health care programs
   which address identified needs to strengthen community involvement in health service delivery.
4. Participate in the organisations Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) process including research for the provision of safe, effective
   and efficient health care.
5. Provide professional supervision, mentoring and support to new graduates and trainees to develop their skills, knowledge and
   professional capabilities.
6. Follow defined service quality standards, work health and safety policies and procedures relating to the work being undertaken in
   order to ensure high quality, safe services and workplaces.