QUALITY AND RISK MANAGER & INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR

• Permanent full-time opportunity: 9-day fortnight at Waverley and 1 day per fortnight for infection control at Frances Perry House
• Key position forming an integral part of the Clinical Services team!
• Lead a highly skilled and functioning team towards accreditation

ABOUT US

Waverley Private Hospital is a 98-bed acute/surgical facility located in the Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne. Waverley Private Hospital has been an active contributor to the healthcare needs of the local communities of Eastern and Southeastern Melbourne since 1972.
Frances Perry House is a leading private maternity and women’s health hospital in Melbourne. The hospital accommodates 93 beds including surgical and maternity units, Level 4 Special Care Nursery, 6 birthing suites, 4 operating theatres, a day surgery unit and urodynamics procedure room. Conveniently co-located with Royal Women’s Hospital, we provide our patients with quality private hospital care whilst having access to tertiary level facilities should they be required.
The hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, and a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964.

REQUIREMENTS

• Must provide a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

• Develop, implements, and monitors quality improvement initiatives.
• Identify and address potential risks across the hospital.
• Conduct thorough analyses of hospital processes and outcomes.
• Implement strategies to enhance patient safety and satisfaction.
• Oversee compliance with accreditation standards and regulatory requirements.
• Facilitate staff education on risk management practices.
• Serve as a resource for resolving quality-related issues.