You are invited to join a dynamic team with Allied Health Services as a Principle Project Officer (Allied Health). In this role you will use advanced-level health-industry knowledge and skills that supports project initiation, development, implementation and evaluation of strategies to improve the delivery and outcomes of health services.

Job details

About us: The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service covers a large geographic area with a diverse and growing population. The Health Service provides a wide range of primary care, acute and specialist services.

Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local health services.

About your role:

• Demonstrated advanced-level knowledge and understanding of health-industry professions and how these professions contribute and collaborate to innovative and quality outcomes in the delivery of healthcare.
• Apply advanced-level clinical and managerial health-industry knowledge, skills and experience to project activities, including delegation of tasks.
• Proven project management experience, including the ability to define project tasks, set priorities and coordinate activities effectively to meet competing deadlines.
• High-level written communication skills in the efficient preparation and editing of accurate documentation, including project reports, plans, technical documentation, briefing documents, discussion papers and other submissions related to the project.
• Strong working knowledge of best practice healthcare improvement methodology.

As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:

• Generous superannuation
• Salary packaging
• Annual incremental increases
• Career training and development
• Flexible work arrangements
• Wellness programs

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Why choose Cairns?

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You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Cairns and Hinterland here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the ‘how to apply’ section is not provided, you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• 1. CHHHS Information for Applicants v.20 (PDF, 939KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Documentation preparation guide (PDF, 229KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  CAH650535 Role Description (PDF, 241KB)
  Role Description