Quality Officer

2 months ago

Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

**Quality Officer**
**Full-time Permanent**:
**Closes: 28 April 2023**:
**Classification**: Health Professional Level 2
**Salary**: $70,679 - $97,028 plus superannuation
**Position No**: 17388 - 029GG
**Directorate**: Canberra Health Services
**Advertised (Gazettal date)**: 11 April 2023

**Our Vision**: creating exceptional health care together

**Our Role**: to be a health service that is trusted by our community

**Our Values**: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

**POSITION OVERVIEW**

ACT Pathology is a subdivision of the Medical Services division of Canberra Health Services with laboratories located at both the Canberra Hospital and Calvary Hospital operating 24 hours, seven days a week all year round. Pathology provides diagnostic and consultative services to medical specialists and general practitioners and their patients in hospitals and in the community.

The Quality Department within ACT Pathology is responsible for coordinating, monitoring, maintaining, improving and evaluating activities for ongoing pathology accreditation, standards compliance, Quality Management System performance and patient safety.

This position works within the quality team and reports directly to the Quality Manager and is a full-time ongoing position.

**ABOUT YOU**

**Behavioural Capabilities**
- Adaptability and flexibility to accommodate and change.
- High level evaluation and analysis skills.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to foster positive working partnerships across ACT Pathology and CHS.
- Ability to work as an individual and as part of a team, with the ability to promote a positive team culture across ACT Pathology and CHS.

**Position Requirements/Qualifications**:

- Tertiary qualification in medical science or related field.
- Experience with quality management systems is preferred.
- Experience with and/or training in internal audit processes is preferred but not essential.
- A minimum of 1 year experience working professionally in a diagnostic pathology laboratory is preferred.
- The successful applicant will need to be available for occasional weekend, and after-hours work, with access to flex time.
- CHS is leading the drive to digitally transform health service delivery in Australia through the implementation of a territory wide Digital Health Record. Computer literacy skills are required which are relevant to this role as you will be responsible for completing required documentation and becoming a proficient user of the Digital Health Record and/or other Information Technology systems; once proficient, you will need to remain current with changes, updates and contingencies.***

**Desirable**
- Have an understanding of how the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) indicators align with this role.
- Fulfil the responsibilities of this role in alignment to the CHS Exceptional Care Framework, Clinical Governance Framework, Partnering With Consumers Framework and all other related frameworks.
- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

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**Career interest categories**:
Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services

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