Manager - Brisbane, Australia - Queensland Health

Queensland Health

Verified Company

Brisbane, Australia

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

The role Reporting to the Director, Healthcare Improvement Unit, you will lead and manage teams to develop, coordinate and implement statewide initiatives focused on improving equity, access and quality healthcare services

You will:

Lead and manage a team of project officers to deliver network projects and initiatives using a framework focused on healthcare improvement strategies including project management, quality improvement, change management and science improvement methodologies.
Lead and influence statewide clinical networks to improve the quality of healthcare services and healthcare outcomes for First Nations people.
Manage all aspects of the Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Clinical Network, including support the steering committee, setting priorities, managing multiple tasks and risks, achieving results within tight deadlines and coordinating projects effectively.
Provide time critical, expert advice and written briefings and submissions to internal and external senior stakeholders (which include the Minister for Health and the Director-General) on complex issues impacting healthcare service delivery for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The successful personKey to your success will be your:

Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and their relationship with contemporary health status and outcomes
Welldeveloped communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills
Strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement and management skills
Proven success strategically leading a high performing team to deliver complex statewide change management projects that improve the quality, efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare services
Strong ability to communicate sensitively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Demonstrated experience preparing and/or reviewing complex reports, submissions, briefs agenda papers and other correspondence for a range of executive and ministerial stakeholders
Proven experience working in challenging and dynamic operating environments and delivering highquality outcomes with tight timeframes.

About usThe Department of Health is responsible for the overall management of the public health system in Queensland.

We are an organisation that strongly believes in the need to work with people who value the goals of our organisation and who will thrive in our workplace.

Working at the Department of Health is about making a difference.

The Clinical Excellence Queensland (CEQ) mission is to partner with health services, clinicians and consumers to drive measurable improvement in patient care through continual pursuit of excellence.

CEQ is committed to a client-first approach.

Through building strong relationships and understanding the needs and aspirations of our clients, we are best able to achieve our mission.

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