Senior Manager, Patient Safety - Canberra Health Services - OHSCareer

First listed on: 05 March 2018

Senior Manager, Patient Safety

Health
Patient Safety Team

Senior Officer Grade A

Salary Range: $137,415  (PN: 17319)

About us: ACT Health is a values-led Directorate. Our values guide our day to day actions, behaviours, decisions and communications to successfully deliver the best services to meet the needs of our community. They were developed by us, for us and are unique to our work.

Overview of the work area and position: The Quality, Governance and Risk Division focusses on ACT Health's strategic approach to patient safety, quality, governance and risk with a focus on continuous quality improvements. The Deputy Director-General, Quality, Governance and Risk is leading on the development of the ACT Health Quality Strategy and this role will undertake a key leadership role in supporting its delivery. The Division will provide strategic leadership, oversight and advise on ACT Health's Quality approach to deliver Person-Centred, Safe and Effective Care and developing a Culture of Continuous Quality Improvement, as well as providing strategic frameworks in quality, governance and risk across ACT Health. Branches within the Quality, Governance and Risk Division are: Audit, Risk Management and Compliance Branch; Workplace Safety Branch; Legal and Insurance Branch; Clinical Quality and Safety Unit, and People and Culture Branch.

Eligibility/Other Requirements: Prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment National Police check.

Contact Officer: Jane Murkin (02) 6207 7880 jane.murkin@act.gov.au

For further information, please visit www.health.act.gov.au Req: 01BT9

Applications Close: 15 March 2018