About the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Australia / Northern Territory (RFDS SA/NT)


We are trusted leaders in providing aeromedical and primary health care services to people in remote, rural and regional locations across South Australia and the Northern Territory. Our five-year Strategic Plan is focused on growing as an innovative, responsive and better-connected health service provider for all Australians.


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About this Opportunity

Reporting directly to the Manager Clinical, Safety and Quality Systems, this role is an integral part of the Clinical Safety Quality Systems team.

Specifically, you will be responsible for the administration associated with the clinical safety quality and risk management initiatives that include:

·  Provide administrative support for Clinical Safety and Quality team meetings including scheduling, agenda preparation and minutes distribution.

·      Maintain a filing and archiving systems to support information management.

·         Supports the chairs of each committee in their lead role to ensure effectiveness of the clinical governance committee functions and responsibilities.

·         Contribute to a team culture where individual members are valued and recognised for their diverse skill sets.

·         Suggest and promote creative ideas and approaches to improve individual and team performance.

·         Build collaborative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

 

About You

You have:

·         Significant experience in scheduling and managing meeting processes with multiple committees and stakeholders.

·         Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

·         The ability to take a creative and innovative approach when facing challenges and overcoming obstacles.

·         Effective time management skills and an ability to prioritise responsibilities to meet stipulated deadlines.

·         Sound experience in use of Microsoft systems, Outlook, Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint.

·         Ability to be flexible and work independently.

 

To be considered for the role you require:

·         Certificate 3 in Business Administration or equivalent.

·         A sound working knowledge and understanding of operations and contemporary issues in health care, particularly safety and quality.

·         Understanding of change management principles and practises.

·         Experience in undertaking accreditation against the requirements of the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards or equivalent quality assurance system.

 
Our Benefits

As part of our team, you can expect to be provided with challenging, interesting work and be supported to achieve your best.  The RFDS offers a supportive environment where our people are valued, and professional development is encouraged.

 

In addition, we also offer:

·         Attractive relocation support

·         Free onsite parking

·         Employee Assistance Program

·         Reward and Recognition Program

·         Employee Value Awards

·         Learning Management System

·         Comprehensive orientation program for new starters

·         Generous annual salary packaging options to reduce your taxable income including:

·           packaging up to $15, 899 of your salary towards loans, rent and bills

·           packaging of an additional $2,650 of your salary via a meal and entertainment card.

 
Further Information

To access a copy of the position description click here.

For a confidential discussion in relation to the position, please contact Maureen Tremaine, Manager Clinical Safety & Quality Systems via 0473 820 952.

For a confidential discussion in relation to the recruitment process, please contact Nicola Beckwith Jones, People and Culture Business Partner via 0499 715 104.

Applications close at 11:59pm on Monday 6th January 2025.

Please note that we are unable to accept late applications, or applications submitted via email.

The RFDS has mandatory vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

Please note, we reserve the right to appoint to the position before the published closing date. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit an application as early as possible!

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a positive culture and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants are encouraged to apply.