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Clinical Excellence Lead

Austin Health

Applications close Sunday 20 April 2025 at 11.59PM

Overview

Work type: Fixed term - Part timeSalary: $63 - $64Grade: UndefinedOccupation: Medical and NursingLocation: MelbourneReference: 2800

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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 goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

About Patient Safey And Clinical Excellence Division

The Patient Safety and Clinical Excellence Division provides leadership and oversight of the systems and processes that enable the delivery of safe, effective and appropriate care for our patients. The Division is made up of the Patient Safety Unit, the Clinical Excellence Unit and Patient Experience Unit.

About The Role

The Clinical Excellence Leads support the ongoing monitoring, improvement and assurance of the National Standards Program ensuring Austin Health meets the minimum requirements of the Standards through coordination and facilitation of the governance committee and action plan.

A Regular Day Will See You

• Provide leadership for Austin Health in preparation for the National Standards Accreditation Short Notice Assessment Program
• Support the development and oversight of relevant performance measures for monitoring a safety and quality scorecard
• Facilitate local area improvement related to the National Standards program utilising the organisations quality improvement framework
• Influence leadership and high level governance responsibilities for Patient Safety and Clinical Excellence
• Work with the Patient Safety and Clinical Excellence team to build a culture that promotes safety, quality and innovation and fosters a commitment to continuous review and improvement in all departments across Austin Health.

About YouAs the Clinical Excellence Lead, you will be someone who has excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. You’ll bring energy and drive to your work, and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.

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

• Demonstrated experience in leading and coordinating local area implementation of the National Standards program
• Demonstrated high level communication skills and interpersonal skills with the capacity to work effectively with senior personnel, managers and members of the executive team
• Excellent data analysis and writing skills including the preparation of written reports to a high standard and appropriate for the purpose and audience.

Our BenefitsWorking 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 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

Work with us!We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.

If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or have questions about this opportunity, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Deborah Brown, Associate Director Clinical Excellence at *************@austin.org.au

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

Application closing date: Sunday 20 April 2025

Applications close Sunday 20 April 2025 at 11.59PM

Posted 06 April 2025

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Contact

Associate Director Clinical Excellence Deborah Brown

*************@austin.org.au -

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