Policy and Project Support Officer
The Department of Health is seeking a Policy and Project Support Officer to work in the Clinical Quality, Regulation and Accreditation (CQRA) Group.
The Policy and Project Officer will work under the direction of the CQRA Manager Strategy and Reform and play a key role in coordinating the timely preparation and provision of high-quality briefings and reports regarding CQRA policy, workforce, research, quality improvement, innovation, legislative, regulatory, and project implementation issues.
The Team
The CQRA Group consolidates the provision of specialist advice to the Secretary and portfolio Ministers on clinical governance, quality improvement, licencing, regulation and accreditation of health facilities, clinical practice and clinical care provision, credentialing of health professionals, approvals of recent devices, technologies and interventions, health professional discipline-specific matters and workforce issues.
The Role
Coordinate the timely preparation and provision of high-quality briefings and reports regarding CQRA policy, workforce, research, quality improvement, innovation, legislative, regulatory, and project implementation issues.
Provide project support to the CQRA team through the administration and coordination of several concurrent project activities associated with planning, monitoring, research, quality improvement, and innovation.
Provide executive and secretariat support to CQRA and State-wide committees, as required.
Responsibilities and Requirements
The successful applicant will have experience in policy development, project management, and administrative support. They will have excellent communication and analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Employment Details
This is a fixed-term, full-time position working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible until 21 September 2026. The salary range is $81,915 - $94,263 per annum (pro rata) + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging.
How to Apply
Applicants are encouraged to speak with the contact person, Peter Boyles, CQRA Manager Strategy and Reform, before submitting their application. Applications should include a 1-2 page statement detailing experience, skills, and knowledge as they relate to the specifics of the role and selection criteria.
The Department of Health is committed to the core purpose of caring for the health and wellbeing of all in Tasmania, and values Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence in all its interactions.
The Department is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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📌 Policy And Project Support Officer (500343)
🏢 Port Arthur
📍 Hobart