Ramahyuck District Aboriginal Corporation (RDAC) was established as an Aboriginal Community Controlled organisation in 1992 to improve the social, health and economic outcomes for Aboriginal people. RDAC is a leading provider of primary health care and related social and family support services to Aboriginal people and communities across Gippsland. RDAC’s services are provided at the following locations: Wellington and Latrobe local government areas. RDAC’s services include: general practice and chronic disease management, allied health, patient transport, drug and alcohol counselling, child and family services, including; Maternal Services and Early Learning Centre, home and community care, and social and emotional wellbeing support and counselling.
The Primary Health Care Team aim to provide holistic quality health care services, which meet the health care needs of the communities in which we deliver services. All Ramahyuck clinic’s are accredited against the RACGP Standards and registered with QPA. Our health team professionals provide a comprehensive range of health care services inclusive of: health checks, general medical complaints, immunisation, diabetes education, venepuncture, maternity care and chronic disease management.
This is a Maternity Leave Position.
This position will play a significant role in assisting the improvement of health outcomes for patients of Ramahyuck District Aboriginal Corporation and Aboriginal community members, through provision of:
Provide clinical nursing services to clients attending the clinics including but not limited to:
Implementation and support of GPs in preventative health and disease management through health assessments including but not limited to;
Understanding of health screening including but not limited to;
Knowledge and maintenance of recall and reminder system.
Provide a link between services and patients, through networking and liaising with:
Management of the clinical environment by assisting the service to meet relevant standards and legislative requirements in:
Ramahyuck District Aboriginal Corporation was established as an Aboriginal Community Controlled organisation in 1992 to improve the social, health and economic outcomes for Aboriginal people in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia.
Since then we have grown to be a leading provider of primary health care and related social and family support services to Aboriginal people in the region.
Our primary health care clinics and social and emotional wellbeing programs specialise in culturally appropriate and comprehensive primary health services for Aboriginal people while also providing health services to the non-Aboriginal population.
Our Vision: Healthy, strong, vibrant Aboriginal families living their best lives, for all their lives.
