Continuous Quality Improvement Compliance Facilitator
Job No:
104004
Location:
Tennant Creek, NT
- Unique opportunity providing quality improvement, compliance and risk management services in remote NT
- Highly attractive remuneration package circa $104,611-$125,334 plus super
- Furnished accommodation, subsidised rent and relocation assistance
- Amazing further benefits including 6 weeks annual leave, free gym membership and free general dentistry!
About the Organisation
Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation (Anyinginyi) is a multi-disciplinary organisation which provides primary health care services to the Aboriginal people of Tennant Creek and the surrounding Barkly region.
Anyinginyi consists of five different sections covering a wide array of services such as clinical care and social and emotional well being, health promotions, sports and active lifestyle and administrative services. This diversity allows for a holistic approach to health, ensuring that clients' physical and emotional health and well-being is given the utmost priority.
Anyinginyi health service delivery area stretches north of Tennant Creek to Elliott, across to the east, almost to the QLD border and south to Ali Curung - almost 150,000 square km.
About the Opportunity
Anyinginyi now has an exciting opportunity for a Continuous Quality Improvement Compliance Facilitator (CQI) Compliance Facilitator to join their team in Tennant Creek, NT. This is a full-time, 1-2 year contract position, with extension likely for the right person, subject to funding.
Reporting to the Corporate Services Section Manager and supported by a CQI Assistant, the CQI Compliance Facilitator uses CQI tools and techniques to facilitate change and clinical quality improvements in relation to the 'Elements' of the NTAHF CQI approach. This role will see you working closely with ACCHS and DoH PHC providers, as well as a range of other internal and external stakeholders, to ensure continued ISO compliance and accreditation of the Corporation.
More specifically, some of your duties will include but not be limited to:
- Working with PHC staff and management to outline CQI goals and map current QI systems and activities in Barkly HSDA;
- Assessing CQI training needs of staff and teams and coordinating the delivery of training;
- Assisting services to collect KPI and EHSDI commentary and assisting with the review of reports and identifying opportunities for improvement across both sectors; and
- Visiting Anyinginyi and Department of Health sites to conduct audits, safety checks and compliance reporting as required.
For more information, view the full position description here.
About You
To be considered for this position you will have demonstrated experience in compliance, risk management or quality improvement capacity, gained within the health or community sectors. Any experience living or working in a remote area and/or working within an Aboriginal controlled primary health care service, will be highly regarded, but this is not mandatory.
Anyinginyi is looking for someone with strong project management skills who is experienced in creating and driving organisational change that creates quality process improvements. You will have solid communication skills which you will use to conduct 1-on-1 and group information sessions to educate staff on compliance and accreditation matters, and will have the ability to develop, implement and evaluate quality improvement projects.
This role would be well-suited to an outgoing, personable individual who can act as the CQI and compliance lead for the organisation, whilst still building trusting and positive relationships with key stakeholders. You will be dynamic and flexible with excellent interpersonal skills, as your ability to influence a broad range of stakeholders will be essential to your success in this position. You must be adept at developing rapport and positive relationships with people.
Candidates with clinical and medical expertise will be well positioned to understand the operational challenges of the diverse stakeholders.
Please note: Prior to commencement you will need to undergo a National Police Clearance and obtain a current Ochre Card. A Driver's License and the ability to drive to communities as required is also essential for this role.
About the Benefits
This is a fantastic opportunity to drive CQI and organisational change in one of the most unique and remote settings in Australia!
In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with a highly attractive remuneration package circa $104,611-$125,334 plus super, negotiable with skills and experience.
Anyinginyi also offers a host of additional benefits to further increase your take-home pay, including:
- 6 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading;
- Salary sacrificing up to $15,899.94 p/a;
- Subsidised furnished Rental accommodation is available for candidates who are relocating;
- Relocation assistance (up to $5,000);
- Free general dentistry (excluding laboratory work);
- Free gym membership; and
- Free medical prescriptions.
So what are you waiting for?! If you think you have what it takes to join the Anyinginyi team and are ready for your next big adventure - Apply Now!
About life in Tennant Creek
Tennant Creek is located between Katherine and Alice Springs along the Stuart Highway in the Barkly Region. With a population of around 3,500 people, it is the fifth largest town in the Northern Territory and the Barkly region covers an area larger than Victoria or New Zealand.
Year-round blue skies, stunning landscapes and vibrant, diverse and warm communities - that's life in the Northern Territory! Only a short flight from most Australian cities, Tennant Creek is not just a must-see destination renowned for its individual identity and rich cultural heritage, but is a remarkable community to set up home in! Once known as a rough and tumble droving town, it now offers all the amenities you would need to set up a relaxing new lifestyle, including a major regional hospital, a university, schools, shops and a supermarket, accommodation, bars, clubs and restaurants, banking facilities, sporting clubs and an airport.