Clinical Products Advisor, Surgical and Critical

**Employment Type**:

- Permanent Full Time**Hours per fortnight** - 80**Job Category**:

- Management - Line - Clinical**Req Id -** 2205- This is your chance to enhance your career with Victoria’s largest regional Health Service
- Find satisfaction in a position that offers diversity, complexity, and fulfilment
- Permanent full-time opportunity (80 hours per fortnight) with ADO's

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**About Barwon Health**
- Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.**About the facility**
- Our major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong’s CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.**About the role**
- The Clinical Products Adviser reports to the Director of Procurement and Supply and is an important part of the Procurement and Supply Team, responsible for providing support and advice on clinical matters to the Procurement team and other stakeholders. The role will provide clinical advice on product suitability and fit for purpose evaluations and liaise with appropriate clinical experts at Barwon health to assist with sourcing and purchasing activity. The CPA ensures clinical integrity within the procurement process through the provision of expert clinical advice and support in the delivery of the Barwon Health Annual Procurement Activity Plan, as well as appropriate engagement with clinical stakeholders.- The CPA is responsible for engaging clinical practitioners to better understand their needs, facilitate product evaluations and support the sourcing process. The CPA will facilitate product trials and evaluations of new and existing clinical products. They will support and assist stakeholders and evaluation panel team members within the business to ensure they understand their role and that they conduct evaluations correctly This role is responsible for implementing procedures to ensure robust and structured implementation of new clinical products and equipment.**About the culture**
- You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace. Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health’s commitment to professional development.**Barwon Health staff benefits**
- Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
- A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
- Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
- About Geelong - Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean ‘Tongue of Land’.- Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes
- Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers
- Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
- Appreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexes
- To learn more about the region, click here.**Diversity and Inclusion**
- We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.- Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities.- We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards.-
- This role must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.**Contact person**:Michelle Berry**

**Phone: 0435 296 859**

**Application closing date: 8 October 2024**

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