Quality & Risk Manager

Heathcote Health; City of Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Bulk billed GP clinic access

Uniform provided

Fuel discounts

Learning & Development plans

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Salary packaging / salary sacrificing

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Heathcote Health invites applications for the Quality and Risk Manager. The role provides leadership for the Quality Program and supports the Executive Leadership Team in delivering accreditation, clinical indicators, audits, and incident management.

The successful candidate will coordinate quality and risk activities with the Director of Clinical Services and the Director of Corporate Business, supervising the Quality Officer and ensuring strong IT systems and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Senior health professional with leadership in quality and risk programs.
• Knowledge of accreditation, clinical indicators, auditing, and incident management.
• Ability to supervise the Quality Officer and work with executive teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for the Quality Program in collaboration with the Executive Leadership Team.
• Oversee accreditation activities, clinical indicators, policies and procedures, and risk management.
• Coordinate quality and risk activities with Directors and ELC for continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Quality management

Job description

Position Title: Quality and Risk Manager

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract Part time 64 hours per fortnight (Back fill 12 months Parental Leave)

Classification: Negotiable dependent on qualifications and/or experience

This Role

Heathcote Health is inviting applications for an enthusiastic and experienced health professionalto fill the role of the Quality and Risk Manager for the organisation.

The primary purpose of the Quality and Risk Manager is to provide leadership and support for the Quality Program in conjunction with the Executive Leadership Team. Heathcote Health's quality and risk systems include accreditation, clinical indicators, clinical auditing, feedback management, policies and procedures, incident and hazard management, risk management legislative compliance, and continuous quality improvement.

The Quality and Risk Manager coordinates and oversees all quality-related activities in collaboration with the Director of Clinical Services as well as overseeing all risk-related activities in collaboration with the Director of Corporate Business.

The Quality and Risk Manager is responsible for providing supervision and support to the Quality Officer.

The successful applicant must be able to work within a team environment with excellent communication skills along with knowledge of our IT systems.

Culture and Benefits

Located a short drive from Bendigo and Melbourne, Heathcote is a renowned centre for its regional food and wine culture. Combined with its spectacular landscapes, unique forests and historic sites, this rural community provides a rich and diverse culture for all to enjoy.

• Free on-site parking is available to all staff and visitors
• Bulk billed and priority access to co-located GP clinic
• Uniform supplied
• Fuel discounts at United Petroleum
• Personalised Learning & Development plans
• Access to two (2) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Providers
• Salary Packaging/Salary Sacrificing:
• Which may include; meal & entertainment card, novated vehicle leasing, relocation tax allowance, remote area housing allowance, household utilities rebate, portable devices allowance (subject to availability)
• Fitness Passport is available to all staff members across Heathcote Health. You and your family can sign up to unlimited access to more than 120 gyms, pools and fitness facilities on your program!

Heathcote Health values diversity and encourages individuals from all cultures and backgrounds to apply.

Further information is available from Natalie Retallick Director of Clinical Services **********@heathcotehealth.org