An exciting opportunity exists for a dynamic individual with experience in quality improvement and management to join our team.
Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Quality Manager will facilitate ongoing implementation and monitoring of the Hospital’s clinical safety and quality framework.
They will lead the coordination of quality improvement initiatives, projects and activities to maintain patient safety, accreditation standards, regulatory compliance and patient experience, in accordance with the mission, vision and values.
Responsibilities
* Facilitate ongoing implementation and monitoring of the Hospital/Facility wide quality improvement program and to promote risk management to support the strategic direction
* Lead all accreditation processes
* Provide effective leadership in quality and risk management to assist Managers to continuously review their practices
* Participation in clinical data collection, collation and analysis
* Participate and coordinate case review investigations
* Coach and consult with Managers in quality improvements in order to build capacity and capability
About us
Sydney Southwest Private Hospital is an 84 bed, 7 operating theatres acute surgical hospital that serves the needs of the local community at Liverpool and surrounds. Services provided include Surgical Day Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery, Oncology Unit as well as a Mental Health Unit.
The Hospital is part of Healthscope, which is a publicly listed health service company that includes hospitals, pathology, radiology and medical clinics in every state and territory. Being part of the company allows opportunity for career progression and support that comes from being a large organisation.
Selection Criteria
* Tertiary qualifications in clinical and non-clinical disciplines
* Proven track record in effectively implementing organisational wide initiatives, with significant experience influencing teams in building a quality improvement culture
* Problem solving and analytical skills
* Knowledge of ACHS Accreditation System against the National Standards (NSQHS)
* Innovation and creativity
* Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite, particularly in the use of Word and Excel
* Educational and auditing skills
* Flexibility and openness to new ideas
For further enquiries: Nobby Alcala, SSW.Executive@healthscope.com.au
To Apply
Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees.
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