▷ High Salary Medical Education Support Officer

Unit/Division WA Country Health Service - WACHS - Central Office Work Type Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time, Casual This is a fixed term appointment for 38 hours per fortnight or up to 60.8 hours per fortnight, until 30/06/2025, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency. WA Health embraces diversity and is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles. Aboriginal Workforce Commitment WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply. Eligibility to Apply To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments). Other Conditions WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake a criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. As well as undertaking a criminal record screening and integrity checking, you may also be required to undertake a working with children check (if required for the role) and a pre‑employment health assessment. We may ask referees to comment on your integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour. Please note that adverse information does not necessarily disqualify an applicant but will be considered as part of the appointment process. Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other "similar" vacancies throughout the health service. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Both of these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12) months from when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment decision. Position Profile We're seeking an enthusiastic person for the role of Medical Education Support Officer. As part of the Central Office MEU, the Medical Education Support Officer (MESO) initiates, coordinates and undertakes the administrative, secretarial and training support functions of the unit. Area Profile The Medical Services Directorate leads and coordinates a range of programs for WACHS including medical workforce recruitment and credentialing, medical education, medicolegal, safety and quality and our network of clinical directors and leads. We work closely with the Executive and regional teams to foster and enable a positive environment for change and improvements in patient experience, safety and quality, clinician engagement and value‑based health care. With patients at the centre of everything we do, we aim to provide care and service that meet our values of community, compassion, quality, integrity, equality and curiosity. Our Directorate actively supports and encourages diversity and inclusion across all occupational groups through the development and implementation of initiatives aimed at accessing and improving employment and mentoring opportunities for all people. Our strategies are located at www.wacountry.health.wa.gov.au. Employee Benefits - 12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. - Access to salary packaging arrangements - Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance - Flexible working arrangements - Flexible leave arrangements Selection Criteria Please see the attached Job Description Form (available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au ). Further Job Related Information We encourage you to contact Erin Furness on 08 6391 0644. If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours. Application Instructions Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au ). Applicants are advised to write a statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2‑3 pages and provide a detailed curriculum vitae which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements. These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation. Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on or after 4:00pm will not be accepted. LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. #J-18808-Ljbffr