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.
**As a Quality Manager, your responsibilities will include but not limited to**:
- 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
Located on the outskirts of Geelong within close proximity to spectacular coastal attractions, The Geelong Clinic is a 73 bed Psychiatric Hospital, offering a range of In-patient, Day programs and Outreach services. Free onsite parking available.
**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
**Applications close**: 17th July 2025
**For further enquiries**:Anna Thompson - General Manager, 0352400700