Senior Improvement Partner – Health System Transformation

Sa Health; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 116,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible work options

Wellbeing support

Leave loading & fitness discounts

Job summary

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) is recruiting a Senior Improvement Partner to drive Safe and Connected improvements across CALHN sites. You will partner with leaders to embed improvement methodologies and coach frontline teams through data-driven problem solving.

You will lead diverse services, facilitate workshops, and build capability for sustained improvement, shaping a patient-centered care journey across CALHN.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in improvement science and recognised improvement approaches such as Lean, Lean Six Sigma or the Model for Improvement.
• Ability to apply structured problem-solving to complex challenges.
• Experience coaching and facilitating teams through improvement processes.

Responsibilities

• Partner with leaders and teams to embed Safe and Connected in everyday ways of working.
• Lead improvement across diverse and complex services.
• Work with teams to understand and solve service challenges.
• Coach teams through structured improvement and problem-solving.
• Facilitate workshops and improvement activities.
• Use data to understand performance and guide improvement.
• Build improvement capability and ownership within teams.
• Apply improvement methods and tools to support sustainable improvement.
• Share learning to strengthen continuous improvement across CALHN.

Skills

Improvement science

Lean methodologies

Lean Six Sigma

Structured problem solving

Data analysis

Coaching & facilitation

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) is recruiting a Senior Improvement Partner to drive Safe and Connected improvements across CALHN sites. You will partner with leaders to embed improvement methodologies and coach frontline teams through data-driven problem solving.

You will lead diverse services, facilitate workshops, and build capability for sustained improvement, shaping a patient-centered care journey across CALHN.