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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services paid full-time equivalent positions cluster

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Set Specification
METEOR identifier:Help on this term566990
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Indigenous, Superseded 07/12/2017
DSS type:Help on this termData Element Cluster
Scope:Help on this term

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services paid full-time equivalent positions cluster describes the number and type of full-time equivalent positions for which the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care service paid wages, salaries and fees at the end of the reporting period.

The full-time equivalent positions are further broken down by the Indigenous status of the workers, and both the Indigenous status and sex of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services paid full-time equivalent positions

 Aboriginal or Torres Strait IslanderNon-IndigenousTotal
CEOs/administrators/managers/supervisorsN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers - MaleN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers - FemaleN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
DoctorsN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
NursesN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Substance misuse/drug and alcohol workersN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Social and emotional wellbeing staff (please specify)N[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Medical specialists/other allied health professionals (please specify)N[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Dentists/dental therapistsN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Dental support workers (e.g. dental assistants, dental technicians)N[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Sexual health workersN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Traditional healersN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Environmental health workersN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Drivers/field officersN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Administrative support workers (e.g. secretaries, receptionists)N[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Accountants/bookkeepersN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Information systems/data staffN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Trainers/educatorsN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Cleaners/cooks/gardenersN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Night watchman/security guardN[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]
Other staff (please specify)N[NNN]N[NNN]N[NNN]

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:Help on this term

If 'full-time equivalent' positions are difficult to work out, show details of how often each person works (e.g. a psychologist visits the service one morning session per month).

Inclusions:

  • health and related administrative positions where the service pays the wages/salary/fees through all sources of funding (e.g. Medicare, OATSIH, State/Territory government health departments
  • visiting health professionals where the service pays the wages/salary/fees
  • short term and recurrent funded positions
  • contract workers paid by the service (e.g. cleaners, accountants).

Exclusions:

  • Community development employment projects (CDEP) staff as they are counted as workers not paid by the service
  • visiting health professionals where payments are not made by the service as they are counted as workers not paid by the service
  • staff in other programs (e.g. housing, employment, HACC, child care).

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Has been superseded by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care service paid full-time equivalent positions cluster
  • Indigenous, Standard 07/12/2017
Supersedes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services paid full-time equivalent positions cluster
  • Indigenous, Superseded 07/12/2017
See also Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services unpaid full-time equivalent positions cluster
  • Indigenous, Superseded 07/12/2017
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term
All attributes +

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services DSSIndigenous, Superseded 07/12/2017

DSS specific attributes +

Implementation start date: 01/06/2010

Implementation end date: 30/07/2011


Metadata items in this Data Set SpecificationHelp on this term

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Seq No.Help on this termMetadata itemHelp on this termObligationHelp on this termMax occursHelp on this term
-Person—Indigenous status, code N

DSS specific information:

This data element is used to determine the Indigenous status of the paid staff in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care service provider organisation.

In the Indigenous status data element, codes 1 (Aboriginal but not Torres Strait Islander origin), 2 (Torres Strait Islander but not Aboriginal origin) and 3 (Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin) are aggregated to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, code 4 (Neither Aboriginal nor Torres Strait Islander origin) maps to non-Indigenous and code 9 (Not stated/inadequately described) maps to Unknown Indigenous status.

Mandatory2
-Service provider organisation—full-time equivalent staff (paid), total N[NNN{.N}]

DSS specific information:

This data element is used to determine the number of staff and visiting health professionals full-time equivalent positions in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care service.

Mandatory99
-Service provider organisation—staffing categories, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services paid full time equivalent positions code N[N]Mandatory21
-Service provider organisation—staffing categories, text X[X(199)]

DSS specific information:

This data element is used to provide further information about the type of paid full time equivalent social and emotional wellbeing staff; medical specialists and allied health professionals; and other staff of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care service.

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