Ambulance Victoria
Quality & Safety Lead ARV
To improve the health of the community by providing high quality pre-hospital care and medical transport.
Software Engineering
Full-time
Office | Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Visa sponsorship · No
Junior · A role for someone with some basic skills, good motivation and ability to learn. Typically 1-2 years of experience is required.
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Why Ambulance Victoria
Ambulance Victoria (AV) is responsible for providing emergency medical transport, pre-hospital care and non-emergency stretcher and clinic transport services for around 5.2 million people throughout Victoria, an area of almost 227,600 square kilometres. The organisation is also responsible for providing air ambulance services throughout the state. AV is an integral component of the health care system and consequently a significant infrastructure is in place to enable a rapid emergency response and delivery of a high standard of pre-hospital care to the community.
About the role
Job Description At Ambulance Victoria (AV) we are proud to share our commitment to save and improve lives by providing outstanding care for our patients. It is our promise to every patient, and it sits at the heart of everything we do. No matter what corporate or support role you play in delivering our critical services to Victorians, you join a team dedicated to bringing our vision of ‘Outstanding emergency health care every time' to life. We are seeking a Quality & Safety Lead to join Adult Retrieval Victoria (ARV) to lead the improvement of ARV's quality & safety processes, continuous improvement philosophies and practices. This is a part time 0.42 FTE, permanent position currently based at AV's critical care centre in Essendon Fields.
About the role Reporting to the Director Adult Retrieval Victoria, responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Undertake complex or technical investigations and make recommendations
- Consult, provide expert opinion and guidance on clinical, professional and industry standards
- Develop strong networks with industry colleagues to facilitate access to expertise
- Consult with key parts of the health sector to ensure key issues/concerns from stakeholders are adequately addressed and that there is a strong understanding of the Adult Retrieval service across the health sector
- Represent ARV at various external events and/or forums** **
About you To be considered for this position you will possess:
- Appropriate specialist medical qualifications and relevant postgraduate qualifications or experience
- Victorian medical practitioner registration and compliance with specialist college CME requirements
- Significant clinical experience in retrieval medicine
- Experience in
- The Australian health system (or knowledge of)
- A medical retrieval service, (recent experience with ARV highly desirable)
- Strategic level management with a strong focus quality & safety
- Quality, audit, review & process improvement systems** **
Working at AV As a valued member of AV you will enjoy a professional working environment that recognises the importance of work/life balance. We offer salary packaging options, generous personal leave entitlements, accrued days off for full time roles, and other benefits including free on-site parking. We believe our people are our greatest resource and the sustainability of our workforce depends on how well we utilise our people's skills and abilities and whether our staffing reflects the diversity of the Victorian community. If you are ready to be an integral part in bringing our values of Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence to life at AV, we want to hear from you! Successful applicants will need to have received the mandated COVID-19 vaccinations and be willing to complete pre-employment screening including references, misconduct and Police Checks. By applying for a position with Ambulance Victoria, you agree to undertake an assessment of any Secondary Employment or outside interests, in line with AV's Secondary Employment procedure. This is required to ensure there is no perceived or actual conflict of interest for AV should you be successful and commence in the role.** **
What you'll be responsible for
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Testing and QA
Ensure high quality work by testing code meets the requirements
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Scripting and Automation
Develop scripts and automated workflows to improve the efficiency and accuracy of repeated tasks
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Test Engineering
Create and implement code tests and software test automation
Skills you'll need
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Collaboration
Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals
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Written communication
Writes in a clear and structured format to convey information and ideas effectively to a target audience
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Attention to detail
Accurately identifies and rectifies discrepancies or errors that exists in information and deliverables
Meet the team
