-Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan
Job type: Not provided
Organisation: Melbourne Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Medical
Reference: 65274
- Accredited RACMA training prospect
- Large metropolitan health service
**Where you'll be working**
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Victoria's largest hospitals providing a comprehensive range of health services including acute, sub-acute, general, and specialist medical services throughout inpatient and community based facilities. We are also a proud part of the world renowned Melbourne Biomedical Precinct, working in collaboration to advance research for continuous improvement of clinical care.
- We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join our Clinical Governance team. Full Time or Part Time Fixed Term will be considered, based at Royal Melbourne Hospital City Campus.
**About the Role**
This role will provide assistance to the Executive Director Clinical Governance, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and the Director Medical Services (DMS) to ensure effective clinical governance standards and the highest quality of care are maintained throughout the organisation.
- Key Duties and responsibilities:
- Participate in on-going assessment of competencies as per RACMA requirements
- Participate in and contribute to the development of medical education programs for junior and senior medical staff as directed by the CMO/DMS
- Participate in and co-ordinate other issues/ projects related to the portfolio of the CMO as directed by the CMO/DMS such as supporting the appropriate credentialing of senior medical staff.
- General medical management duties as directed by the CMO/DMS including actions arising from Committees, administrative support for Committees, financial management of relevant budgets, clinical governance projects and risk management activities
- Ensure own health and well-being and seek assistance if impairment in physical or mental health is impacting on job performance
- Participate and contribute to improvement of policies, procedures and protocols and identify areas of improvement in clinical practice
- Undertake ongoing self-directed learning by participation in continuing education activities and attendance at educational meetings, including any mandatory training programs
- Assist in collection of data for audit purposes, and participate in research activities undertaken within the unit where required
**About You**:
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**Essential**
- A medical qualification (MBBS or equivalent) which is recognised for full registration with the Medical Practitioners Board of Australia (AHPRA).
- Working towards or completed a relevant postgraduate management qualification
- Experience in a large metropolitan or regional health service
**Desirable**
- Sound knowledge of current heath legislation
- Familiar with Medical Enterprise Agreement terms and conditions in Victoria
- Research and Ethics Processes
- Sound understanding of processes associated with clinical risk management in the acute health care sector
- Demonstrated commitment to own learning and development
- Management and Leadership
- Understanding of organisation wide management and leadership practices associated with the delivery of clinical care
- Sound understanding of the appropriate allocation of finite health resources
- Understanding of financial issues in the acute health care sector
- Demonstrated ability to lead and work in collaboration with members of interdisciplinary teams
**Benefits**:
- A rewarding career offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement including mentorship and leadership programs.
- Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including; On-site staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program - run by our dedicated employees.
- Salary packaging options
**Interested?**
- If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.
- For a confidential discussion please connect via the details below.
📌 Registrar In Medical Administration
🏢 Melbourne Health
📍 Melbourne