Join our collaborative and experienced heath care team!

Join our team in supporting the provision of a comprehensive safety management system for Metro South Hospital and Health Service!

Job details

Your new Role:
The ideal candidate will lead the development, management, and continuous improvement of workplace health and safety systems and practices within Metro South Health (MSH) including:

• Leading the review and coordination of safety management systems, policies, and programs to meet legislative requirements and organizational goals
• Providing expert advice to facilities and services, supporting MSH priorities and performance improvements
• Analysing injury and WorkCover data to identify risks, prioritise safety audits, and prepare detailed reports for management and stakeholders

 About You:
The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven expert knowledge in interpreting and applying work health and safety legislation and standards, with the ability to analyse complex problems and implement practical, effective solutions
• Strong organisational skills and work ethic, demonstrating initiative, innovation, and the ability to plan work efficiently
• Collaborative team player who values and respects contributions of others, works towards shared organisational goals, and aligns personal objectives with broader team priorities                  

Check out our quick tips and application essentials!

What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's lifestyle.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Princess Alexandra Hospital:

The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.

We are nationally recognised for our expertise in trauma management and organ transplants and are one of Australia's leading academic and research health centres. The PAH as a major medical research precinct hosts Australia's most advanced medical research facility, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) as well as a new Clinical Research Facility for the discoveries made at TRI to be trialed in a safe clinical environment.

We're expanding our hospital to make sure everyone gets the care they need. We're adding more beds, modernising our buildings, and improving our spaces to treat kidney and cancer patients with all new services and facilities planned to open by 2027.

Princess Alexandra Hospital, a place of countless opportunities to learn and grow your career!

 INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together.

Further information

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

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

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

• MS08651067 Role Description (PDF, 363KB)
  Role Description
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF, 415KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF, 691KB)
  Information Package for Applicants