Executive Director Quality and Clinical Innovation (See Advertisement)

at  Ambulance Victoria

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Various
Job type: Full time
Organisation: Ambulance Victoria
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Medical and Nursing

Reference: AV/1796619

• Report directly to the Chief Executive
• Brilliant opportunity to provide strategic leadership and direction to Ambulance Victoria’s Quality and Clinical Innovation
• 3-year fixed-term hybrid position

At Ambulance Victoria (AV) we are proud to share our commitment to save and improve lives by providing outstanding care for our patients. It is our promise to every patient and sits at the heart of everything we do. No matter what role you play in delivering our critical services to the Victorian public, you join an organisation dedicated to bringing a vision of ‘Outstanding emergency health care every time’ to life.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Ambulance Victoria is currently seeking a suitably experienced senior leader in the position of Executive Director Quality and Clinical Innovation.
A key member of the Executive and working closely with the Chief Executive, this position will provide a high level of strategic leadership and direction to AV’s Quality and Clinical Innovation to define the strategic direction of the division and deliver innovation to provide the best possible level of care for every patient, every time.

With an ability to effectively lead the Quality and Clinical Innovation division, drive cultural transformation and foster teamwork and connection, this position will be critical to –

• Contributing, as a member of the Executive, to the development and implementation of AV’s strategic plan and objectives.
• Driving the integration of innovation into all practices across the organisation and to embed clinical innovation, improvement, and research translation to enhance clinical outcomes and experience for patients.
• Leading and directing AV’s Clinical Governance framework, Best Care, to ensure it is delivered and supported across the organisation enabling various certifications and accreditations.
• Collaborating at a senior level, to develop and implement an integrated clinical governance system aimed at enhancing patient care for the delivery of measurable improvements in clinical outcomes and patient experiences.
• Positioning AV in the health and emergency service systems as experts in patient-focussed emergency/pre-hospital healthcare to the Victorian community.
• Providing open and effective leadership to build a high-performance, collaborative culture that fosters continuous improvement and professional development.
• Leading and contributing to a safe, lawful, and respectful workplace culture through the modelling of ethical and positive behaviours consistent with the AV values.

Please refer the Job description for details