Quality Risk and Safety Officer

Job no: 915931

Work type: Full time

Location: Far North

Categories: Administration, Business and Management, Audit and Risk Management, Regulation and Compliance

• Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Location Negotiable within Region
• ASO3 | Full Time | Temporary (up to 30 September 2026)
• Base Salary Range: $67,589 - $72,033 p.a
• In addition to base salary, this position attracts Superannuation, Leave Loading, and Salary Sacrificing Benefits (salary packaging).

Join our team as a Quality Risk and Safety Officer and play a key role in driving safety, quality, and continuous improvement across our services

About Us:

The Flinders and Upper North region offers a relaxed lifestyle, breath taking views, endless adventures and friendly and diverse communities. With a short commute to work, you'll have more time in your day to spend with your family, friends and explore the many attractions of the Flinders and Upper North region. With wide-open spaces, parks and sports and access to many recreational activities, you'll find something to enjoy outside of work. There is access to public and private schooling, including tertiary education, making it a great place to raise a family.

Working at the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, you will become a part of a collaborative and supportive work environment. Combined with access to flexible working arrangements and opportunities to develop and grow. Whatever your role is at FUNLHN, it is vital in supporting the smooth operation of our health care services.

Find out more about working with the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network at: Working at the FUNLHN

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Relocation and Accommodation Assistance:

• Financial assistance for relocation may be available for eligible applicants for appointments prior to 31 December 2026. Further details regarding this can be found here
• Accommodation support may be available - conditions apply

About the Role:

As the Quality Risk and Safety Officer, you will contribute to quality projects, activities, and processes under the direction of the Regional QRS Manager. This includes preparing reports, collating and analysing data, supporting portfolio areas, maintaining registers, and managing key systems. You will also be responsible for the administration, monitoring, and maintenance of the FUNLHN document control and Alert systems, with your expertise in Excel and reporting playing a vital role in enhancing safety and continuous improvement across the organisation.

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About You:

• Experience in data collection and administrative functions.
• Strong skills in Excel, including pivot tables, data collection and reporting.
• Experience with Power BI reporting (highly desirable).
• Excellent organisational and administrative abilities.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to support portfolio areas.

Please refer to the role description below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities, and qualifications.

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category C

Applicant Information:

• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 915931

Want To Know More? Contact:

Wendy Voorendt - Quality Risk and Safety Manager, ,

Application Closing Date: Tuesday 14th October PM

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Advertised: 30 Sep 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 14 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time