Accreditation Officer
5 days ago
**Job no**: V14345
**Work type**: Fixed Term Full Time
**Location**: Melbourne
**Categories**: Accreditation
The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) works in partnership with 15 National Boards to implement the national regulatory scheme for health professionals. The purpose of health practitioner regulation is to protect the public by ensuring that only health practitioners who have the skills, qualifications, and knowledge to provide safe care are registered.
Reporting to the Senior Accreditation Officer, the Accreditation Officer works as a member of the Program Accreditation team to implement the work plan and support delivery of accreditation functions for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practice, Chinese Medicine, Medical Radiation Practice, Paramedicine, and Podiatry professions.
**This is a full time, 12 month position with a location preference in our Ahpra Melbourne office.**
**In this role you will**:
- Work with the Program Accreditation team to follow work plans and manage your workload, providing timely advice and support to assessment teams, including during site visits.
- Handle enquiries from education providers and use judgement to escalate more complex issues that go beyond established guidelines to the Senior Accreditation Officer.
- Prepare reports and agenda papers that align with policies and risk guidelines and present them at meetings when needed.
- Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills, with experience in writing reports, agenda papers, and presenting information to committees.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and conceptual skills, with the ability to use technology effectively to find information.
- Ability to exercise judgment and resolve issues within established guidelines, escalating when necessary.
- Strong organisational skills, capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines while delivering quality work as part of a team.
- Embody our Ahpra values of Respect, Integrity, Achievement, and Collaboration.
See more in the attached role description: Accreditation Officer (CL5)
**What we offer**:
- Interesting and challenging work with a strong public safety purpose.
- Inclusive and supportive colleagues, enjoy coming to work and collaborating with your team.
- Salary packaging arrangements, including novated leasing and education expenses.
- Discounted private health insurance and gym memberships.
- Attractive base salary starting at $99,550 plus superannuation.
**To apply**:
- Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process
- Closing Date: 11.30pm on Sunday 27 April 2025
- With respect, no agencies please._
**Advertised**: 09 Apr 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 27 Apr 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
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