Wirraka Maya Health Services Aboriginal Corporation is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service designed to ensure our clients' journey through the health system meets their medical, health, social and cultural needs with a vision that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Pilbara have the opportunity to live a health life, with access to culturally appropriate, holistic primary and allied healthcare; social and emotional wellbeing services and education.
Job Description
Are you passionate about enhancing the quality of health services and improving patient outcomes? We are seeking a motivated Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Officer to join our team, a leading provider of health services dedicated to the wellbeing of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and evaluate our CQI programs in line with organisational and legislative requirements.
Coordinate CQI activities using the 'Plan Do Study Act' (PDSA) methodology to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Provide leadership and education on CQI tools and methodology, facilitating training sessions to stakeholders.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure up-to-date policy development and procedural compliance.
Maintain infection control standards and ensure compliance with health and safety policies.
Provide accurate and timely reporting on CQI activities to the Senior Management Team (SMT).
Why Join Us? At Wirraka Maya Health Services Aboriginal Corporation, we are committed to providing high-quality care and promoting health equity within the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. You will play a key role in ensuring that our services maintain the highest standards of quality and compliance, contributing to positive health outcomes.
Desired Skills and Experience
Key Requirements:
Relevant clinical qualifications (e.g., Aboriginal Health Worker or Registered Nurse).
Experience in clinical management within the Not-for-Profit, Community, or Health sectors.
Strong knowledge of clinical quality improvement in primary healthcare.
Understanding of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services and Indigenous Chronic Disease issues.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
Current WA Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance (or ability to obtain).
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to make a difference and drive quality improvements in healthcare, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria.