Career
She is currently a management consultant. In 1992 she served as Federal Minister for Environment, Youth, and Family under Chancellor Franz Vranitzky"s third cabinet (or Vranitzky Cabinet III). She also became Deputy President of the Österreichisches Volkspartei (Austrian People's Party)-Vienna, a position she held until 2000, and served as Secretary General of the Österreichisches Volkspartei (Austrian People's Party)-Austria from 1995 until 2003.
Under Vranitzky Cabinet IV, which began on November 29, 1994, she served as the Federal Minister for Environment until 1995.
She served as Federal Minister for Health and Women from 2003 until January 2007 under Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel. Rauch-Kallat has been the President of the Austrian Paralympic Committee (Non-Player Character) since 2009 after serving as Non-Player Character Vice President.