Improvement and Innovation Manager - Pathology

Canberra Health Services; Canberra; Vor Ort; AUD 128.000 - 142.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Salary packaging

Flexible working conditions

12.5% superannuation

Employee assistance program

Onsite physiotherapists

Canberra lifestyle benefits

Zusammenfassung

Canberra Health Services in Canberra is seeking an experienced Improvement and Innovation Manager for Pathology who will lead operational, digital, and service improvement initiatives across ACT Pathology. Reporting to the Director, Laboratory Operations, the role combines expert pathology knowledge with strategic project delivery.

You will collaborate with laboratory, clinical, corporate and digital teams to implement new technologies, enhance data reporting and drive patient-centred service

Aufgaben

• Lead operational, digital and service improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with laboratory, clinical, corporate and digital teams.
• Implement new technologies and equipment to improve laboratory operations.
• Enhance data and performance reporting.
• Drive service excellence and patient-centred diagnostic services.

Jobbeschreibung

Improvement and Innovation Manager - Pathology

Employment Type: Full Time, PermanentClassification: Health Professional Level 4 (PN 72617)
Salary: $127,597 - $141,511 (Plus 12.5% Super) plus allowance of $15,005
Location: Canberra Health Services
Section: Pathology Administration
Closing Date: 18 November 2026

What we offer:

• City living without the traffic - click here to see why you should live in Canberra
• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• 12.5% Superannuation.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program.
• Access to onsite Physiotherapists.

About the Role:

ACT Pathology is a division of Canberra Health Services, providing comprehensive diagnostic pathology services to the ACT and surrounding region. Reporting to the Director, Laboratory Operations, the Improvement and Innovation Manager plays a key role in supporting the ongoing development of ACT Pathology through the delivery of operational, digital, service improvement and innovation initiatives. Drawing on a background as a senior pathology scientist, the role works closely with laboratory, clinical, corporate and digital teams, providing specialist pathology expertise to improve laboratory operations and digital workflows, implement new technologies and equipment, enhance data and performance reporting, and drive service excellence.

This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of pathology service delivery, translating operational priorities into sustainable improvements that support efficient, integrated and patient-centred diagnostic services. The successful applicant will work collaboratively across ACT Pathology and Canberra Health Services to deliver innovative solutions that improve outcomes for patients, staff and the broader health system.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focused on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.