Administration Support Officer, Queensland Health
Drive Accreditation and Improvement Across North West Health
Join North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) in a permanent full-time role supporting accreditation, quality improvement and patient safety.
This position plays a key role in coordinating governance, documentation and continuous improvement activities to ensure high-quality, safe health services across our diverse and remote region.
About the role
As a key member of the Healthcare Standards Unit, you will provide high-level administrative and coordination support to drive accreditation, quality improvement and patient safety initiatives across NWHHS.
Working closely with the Director, Nurse Managers and multidisciplinary teams, you will help ensure compliance with the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards while supporting a strong culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement.
Provide high-level administrative and secretariat support for governance committees, including correspondence, meetings and reporting.
Support accreditation and continuous improvement activities in line with the 2nd Edition NSQHS Standards and local governance requirements.
Promote quality improvement, patient safety and data integrity through education and effective communication.
Work independently to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines and support managers while maintaining up-to-date knowledge and skills.
Working with us
Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are also available.
In your downtime, we offer 4 weeks p.a. recreational leave with a 17.5% loading/bonus.
Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff.
We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.
PLUS, access to the Training, Education and Professional Development Incentive funds.
Requirements
C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
A period of probation may apply.
About North West Hospital and Health Service
The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria.
We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high-quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.
Friendly communities
Regional, rural and remote $$$ incentives
The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly; it is a vibrant city with an outback community feel.
You will fall in love with the natural splendour of the North West Queensland region, the experience of a rural/urban community and the opportunity to make a real and positive difference... and want to stay.
Once a raw frontier town built in the heart of North West Queensland around the vast mineral resources, Mount Isa has grown into a thriving industrial and commercial centre renowned for its friendly and welcoming nature.
The Traditional Owners of the area are the Kalkadoon people.
Mount Isa is a great place to live and work
Interested?
Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.
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