A temporary full-time opportunity to influence the future direction of tele-cardiac investigations, drive service innovation, and improve access to specialist cardiac care for communities that need it most.

Job details

About the role

Reporting to the Assistant Director and Director of Cardiac Sciences, you will provide expert clinical leadership, operational management and strategic oversight of the Statewide Tele-Cardiac Investigation Service, a key component of the Heart Outreach Program for Health Equity (HOPE). You will lead a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, administration staff and medical trainees while working closely with healthcare professionals across Queensland to deliver high-quality, evidence-based cardiac diagnostic services through innovative telehealth models of care.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Perform in a clinical consultant capacity across Queensland Tele-Cardiac Investigation services: provide expert level skills, knowledge, and contemporary Tele-Cardiac Investigation clinical practice for complex clinical presentations, in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards. This position is recognised as a key resource for State-wide and National advice and clinical consultation utilising expert command of specialised skills.
• Provide authoritative clinical counsel and influence clinical service delivery, quality and standards relating to the specialist area of Tele-Cardiac Investigations to key stakeholders both within and outside the discipline and on a state-wide level.
• Communicate and network effectively within the Cardiac Investigation Unit multidisciplinary team, external groups (where relevant), support groups, community service providers and Cardiac Clinical Measurement Scientists to enhance decision making and provide strategic direction for Tele-Cardiac Investigations.
• Demonstrate high level communication skills to align the service vision, direction and ethical framework of the Tele-Cardiac Investigations multidisciplinary team and partnered HHSs to Statewide strategic priorities.
• Provide clinical governance leadership for the State-wide Tele-Cardiac Investigations program; lead clinical governance systems, processes and activities (partnering with consumers, policy and procedure development, risk and incident management, clinical practice standards, research and innovation, quality assurance, improvement and service redesign, occupational health and safety).

Benefits when working for Metro North Allied Health

• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packaging
• Additional entitlements for employees (casual employees excluded) may include sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and leave
• 5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workers
• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Further information

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

Documents

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

• Application Support (PDF)
  
  Benefits for working with MN (PDF)
  
  RBH692397 - Role Description (PDF)