Project Officer

Job description

• Full time contract with salary packaging benefits
• Play a key role in improving primary health care   
• Project experience & understanding of Community health is essential

About the company:

This organisation, based on the city fridge, has a key purpose and goal to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of medical services for patients. You will play a key position in leading the State funded General Practice Respiratory Clinic program by providing central oversight and high-level project support to the program.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Project management to lead the implementation and monitoring of General Practice Respiratory Clinics across metro Melbourne
• Collaboration with key external stakeholders including hospital networks, primary health care and the Victorian Department of Health, maintaining high performing working relationships
• Development of key procedural and project documentation, including program guidance materials
• Implement a system of reporting to support monitoring of performance against targets and deliverables
• Lead data analysis to inform the quality improvement and planning
• Manage the development of a range of plans and reports to meet the requirements of the organisation or funders as relevant
• Co-ordinate Communities of Practice for GPRCs across the three metro PHNs

About you:

• A working knowledge of healthcare systems, nursing, general practice or commissioning.
• Project management experience is desirable  
• Qualifications or relevant experience in health system improvement 
• Excellent written and verbal communication including report writing and presenting
• Experience in quality improvement methodology, application and implementation 
• Project coordination experience including planning, monitoring, and reporting on projects
• A positive and proactive approach to work
• A full drivers license

Benefits:

• Work with a passionate team of experts, with a wealth of skills and experiences
• Work in a friendly, supportive & professional environment 
• Have access to continuous learning and development opportunities
• Take advantage of salary packaging and leave loading
• Work in open plan office space close to public transport & be supported working from home during restrictions

Please note you will need to obtain a police check and working with childrens check for this role before commencing this role.  

If this sounds interesting or you would like to hear more, please contact me at nicole@charterhouse.com.au or simply apply online with your CV, including a cover letter.

At Charterhouse, we embrace, and value, diversity of culture, working arrangements, sexual orientation, and gender identity. On behalf of our client, we promote a workplace that actively seeks to include and welcome unique contributions of all people; to embrace and celebrate the value of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff, their skills and contributions to the workplace.