Quality and Risk Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia Austin Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Austin Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Administration/Secretarial, Community Services, Human Resources, Legal, Occupational Health and Safety, Planning, Medical, Nursing

Reference: 46155
- **Fixed Term Full Time**:

- ** Austin Health**:

- ** $83,657 + salary packaging + super**

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the North East of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

The North Eastern Public Health Unit (NEPHU) is one of nine public health units in Victoria; three in metropolitan Melbourne and six covering regional Victoria. Together these units form a coordinated network, working in partnership with the Department of Health to deliver a comprehensive public health program for Victoria. The NEPHU is led and coordinated by Austin Health and works in partnership with Northern Health and Eastern Health in a networked operational structure with responsibility spanning approximately 1.81m people living in the northeast of metropolitan Melbourne. The NEPHU is proud of its diverse multidisciplinary team who reflect the community we serve.

**About the role**:
The NEPHU Quality and Risk Coordinator works in collaboration with the Governance and Corporate Support Lead and the broader leadership team to coordinate quality and risk initiatives at NEPHU. The key functions of this position are to coordinate the unit’s quality framework implementation and ongoing reviews, monitor and report on the quality and risk management plans and activities, to oversee the risk management reporting process, and to support the unit in embedding continuous improvement strategies.

**Essential Knowledge and skills and selection criteria**:

- Qualifications in health, quality/risk management, or business or equivalent work-related experience
- Demonstrated experience in coordinating the quality and risk function within a health setting
- Broad knowledge of contemporary Quality and Risk principles, best practice, and the statutory and regulatory framework in which they operate
- Highly developed communication skills with experience in report writing and presentations
- An ability to engage employees at all levels to encourage an active involvement in continuous improvement and risk management activities
- Excellent attention to detail with highly developed organisational and timemanagement skills
- Intermediate-advanced computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Risk Management Databases)

**Our benefits**:
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. You’ll also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

- ** Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging**:

- ** A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program**:

- ** Mentoring and career development opportunities**:

- ** Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists**:

- ** Five weeks annual leave, plus purchased leave options.**

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