Patient Safety Officer

The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (South Eastern Section) is one of the largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations in the world. Using the latest in aviation, medical and communications technology, we deliver extensive health care and 24-hour emergency service to those who live in and travel through remote, rural and regional Australia.

We are seeking an enthusiastic Clinical Safety Officer to support the development and implementation of quality initiatives, assurance, training, risk management and safety in order to support the business to deliver quality outcomes in safety.

As the Clinical Safety Officer your day will involve an interesting mix of assurance, education and risk management activities. You will play an influential role and work with a diverse team of health and medical professionals across our organisation.

Further areas of focus will also include policy design and review, internal audits, training development and delivery and risk assessment and identification.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

• Relevant qualification in a health care setting
• Demonstrated experience and improvement of in management systems
• Sound knowledge of Safety, Quality and Health standards
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Recent clinical experience

Benefits include:

• Study and development opportunities
• Generous salary sacrificing and annual leave provisions
• Opportunity to work with an iconic organisation providing a valuable service to rural and remote communities.

For more information please contact - meagan.hudson@rfdsse.org.au, Clinical Safety and Quality Manager, RFDS NSW

Applications with two referees can be emailed to - careers@rfdsse.org.au

Any published closing dates are estimated, the RFDS SE aim to fill vacancies as quickly as possible. This means that we will close advert as soon as we have found the right candidate and this may be before the published closing date. We would therefore advise interested applicants to submit an application as early as possible.