Psychological Safety Simulation Program Medical Lead

**Reference Number**:3831

**Category**:Medical

**Department**:Clinical Education Unit

**_Are you a current Austin Health employee?_**
- Part time opportunity - 4 hours per week
- Heidelberg location, with multiple public transport options available
- 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 statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

**About the Department**
- The Clinical Education Unit (CEU) is responsible for clinical education governance at Austin Health within a Best Practice Clinical Learning Environment. The CEU is responsible for day-to-day education as well as ensuring the workforce is well positioned to meet the National Safety and Quality in Health Service Standards. The CEU has a dedicated education precinct based on Level 4 of the tower complex as well as a Simulation Centre.
- The Simulation Centre consists of two simulation rooms, a dry lab, wet lab, single bedroom, and computer lab. Combined with a wide range of simulation equipment the centre can provide the opportunity to develop expertise in the provision of multidisciplinary health care skills in a non-patient environment.
- The vision of Austin Health Simulation is for simulation to be accessed Anytime, Anywhere, with Anyone. The Simulation Centre’s mission is to facilitate accessible, quality simulation education in a safe learning environment.

**About the role**
- The Medical Lead - Psychological Safety Simulation Program is responsible for the development and delivery of high-quality education and training, pertaining to the psychological safety of interdisciplinary health professionals, particularly those in early career.
- The program requires evaluation and review to ensure targets are met as set by the Clinical Education Unit in line with organisational governance and National Standards.
- The main aim of the program is to build confidence and practice for clinicians to speak up in advocation for themselves and their consumers in a respectful, professional and safe manner, within the Best Practice Clinical Learning Environments as endorsed and supported by Clinical Education.

**About you**
- To be successful in this role, you'll bring with you:

- Specialist Medical Practitioner registered in Victoria with postgraduate experience
- Experience in the development and delivery of simulation-based learning
- Demonstrated experience working with and supporting junior doctors
- Capacity to identify clinical education needs and trends and develop innovative programs and approaches
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills with proven ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of professional and cultural groups
- Demonstrated commitment to quality education outcomes

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

- Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
- Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.
- Mentoring and career development opportunities.

**Work with us**

**Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the**position description** for further details.**

**Application closing date: Tuesday 9 September 2025