North West Hospital and Health Service
Hospitals and Health CareQueensland, Australia201-500 Employees
The North West Hospital and Health Service delivers public sector health services for the Mt Isa region in northwestern Queensland. Covering roughly 300,000 square kilometres, it serves a number of remote communities across North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. The organisation's aim is to promote health and well-being while ensuring health services are high quality, accessible to residents, and effective. Its network includes hospitals in Mount Isa, Cloncurry, Doomadgee, Julia Creek, Mornington Island and Normanton, along with primary health facilities in Dajarra, Camooweal, Burketown and Karumba, and community services in several towns such as Burketown, Camooweal, Cloncurry, Dajarra, Doomadgee, Mornington Island, Mount Isa and Normanton. Based in Mount Isa, Queensland, the service operates within the public health system to provide healthcare access across a wide geographic area, through a combination of hospital, primary care, and community-based services.