Medical Director, Safety and Quality

4 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia SA Health Full time

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Lead, Safety and Quality to join our team at SA Health. As a key member of our Safety and Quality team, you will be responsible for ensuring that our clinical systems and practices align with and facilitate the delivery of excellent, evidence-based care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with ensuring that the culture, clinical systems, and practices align with and facilitate the delivery of excellent, evidence-based care.
  • Contributing to the Network's Safety and Quality performance and managing patient safety systems alongside other members of the Safety and Quality (SQ) team, including participating in quality management initiatives.
  • Drawing on clinical competencies and working closely with the Executive Director of Medical Services and other Executive Team members to optimize clinical governance, quality, and safety across the Network.
  • Collaborating with a range of stakeholders across the WCHN to promote a safe, high-quality, continuous improvement culture, enhancing the Network's reputation for safety and quality excellence.
  • Working strategically and collaboratively with senior leadership to understand their business and develop a detailed clinical approach addressing the needs of consumers, stakeholders, and communities for various safety and quality initiatives and processes.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent.
  • Appropriate Specialist Qualifications and registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with Specialist registration; or another qualification as defined in the SA Medical Officers Award.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills and an ability to motivate and inspire others to work together as a team to achieve objectives.
  • Demonstrated high level interpersonal and leadership skills that foster credibility, trust and co-operation at senior levels.
  • Demonstrated ability to think strategically, develop innovative solutions, and negotiate successful outcomes in a resourceful manner.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of public health system operations, particularly as they related to acute and primary health care services across the continuum of care.

What We Offer

  • Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year.
  • Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia).
  • Free Public Transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital Workers.
  • Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities.
  • Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.


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