Annetionette Kelly
Wurli-Wurlinjang Health Service
Katherine,NT
11
years of professional experience
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Work History
Graduate Registered Aboriginal Health Practitioner
6 Months- Delivered comprehensive day-to-day primary health care services in a professional, confidential, and culturally safe manner.
- Conducted health assessments and screenings to identify patient health needs and facilitate early intervention.
- Provided clinical services across a range of health programs, including immunisation, eye health, ear health, diabetes management, oral health, and sexual health.
- Assessed, treated, and managed patients in accordance with CARPA Standard Treatment Manual protocols, escalating care to senior clinicians or medical officers when required.
- Educated patients about procedures, treatments, and health management options, supporting informed decision-making and improved health outcomes.
- Developed, implemented, and monitored patient care plans, participating in multidisciplinary case conferences and coordinating patient follow-up.
- Maintained accurate clinical documentation using the Communicare electronic medical record system.
- Collaborated effectively with doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals to deliver coordinated, patient-centred care.
- Assisted in the provision of emergency care, working independently within scope of practice while seeking clinical support when required.
- Maintained treatment and consulting rooms by ensuring equipment, consumables, and clinical supplies were stocked, checked, and prepared according to clinic policies.
- Operated clinical equipment safely and reported equipment faults in accordance with organisational procedures, using single-use clinical instruments as per infection control guidelines.
- Complied with organisational policies, clinical protocols, infection prevention standards, and quality improvement processes.
- Promoted preventive health by encouraging individuals, families, and communities to adopt healthy lifestyle practices.
- Delivered individual and group health education sessions and supported community health promotion initiatives.
- Participated in ongoing professional development, maintaining an individual learning plan and engaging in mentoring and clinical supervision.
- Rotated across multiple clinics to broaden clinical experience, enhance adaptability, and provide responsive healthcare services across diverse communities.
Trainee Aboriginal Health Practitioner
2 Years- Under supervision, providing diagnostic and medical management services, utilizing CARPA manuals to guide learning, and ensure accurate decision-making where applicable.
- Under supervision, explaining procedures and treatments to clients, fostering cooperation and understanding, and helping clients make informed decisions about their health management.
- Under supervision, using the Communicate patient information system to identify care needs, and document patient consultations in their medical records.
- Assisting doctors and other healthcare professionals with communication, treatment, and providing relevant advice related to a client’s care.
- Assisting in the delivery of high-quality emergency care, with support from other health professionals as needed.
- Ensuring that treatment and consulting rooms are well-stocked, organized, and cleaned according to clinic policies and procedures after each client session.
- Utilizing medical equipment according to standard procedures, and reporting any functional issues, ensuring compliance with single-use protocols (no sterilization).
Medical Receptionist
2 Years 11 Months- Managed appointment scheduling and patient intake for a busy medical office, handling 30 appointments per day.
- Assisted with medical billing, including submitting claims and processing patient payments.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists, and ensured timely follow-ups for patient care continuity.
- Provided administrative support to the medical staff, including preparing patient charts and assisting with clinical documentation.
- Maintained office supply inventory and managed office equipment to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Maintained electronic filing systems to ensure easy access to documents.
- Handled incoming calls and directed inquiries to appropriate staff members.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for staff members and clients.
Social Support Worker
1 Year 9 Months- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Supported individuals in accessing community resources and services.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to implement care plans.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance client well-being.
- Facilitated group activities to encourage social interaction among clients.
- Advocated for clients' rights and needs within the organization and community.
- Tracked client behaviors, daily activities, new skills, and notable incidents for documentation purposes.
Education
Certificate IV in Aboriginal Primary Health Care Practice - Health
High School Diploma
Skills
Patient care
Health communication
Medical administration
Relationship building
Critical thinking
Client advocacy
Care planning
References
Name: Kahla McLean
Contact number: 047-629-1733
Name: Parul Koirala, practice manager
Contact: 0418404021
Education and Training
other,other
Timeline
Graduate Registered Aboriginal Health Practitioner
Wurli-Wurlinjang Health Service
02.2026 - 08.2026Read More
Trainee Aboriginal Health Practitioner
Wurli Wurlinjang Health Service
02.2024 - 02.2026Read More
Medical Receptionist
Central Australian Aboriginal Congress
01.2016 - 12.2018Read More
Social Support Worker
Purple House
03.2015 - 12.2016Read More
Centralia Senior College
High School Diploma
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Batchelor Institute
Certificate IV in Aboriginal Primary Health Care Practice from Health
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