Medical Scientist In Charge
WA Health
Posted 9 days ago
This is a Permanent Full Time appointment located in Geraldton.
About the role: The Medical Scientist in Charge is responsible for the development and maintenance of a customer service focussed laboratory, operating to best practice standards by providing expert and specialist consultancy to both internal and external clients. As a successful applicant, you will apply advanced procedures and techniques, both routine and complex, in the examination of specimens within the laboratory and contribute to the development of improved processes. You are also responsible for the day-to-day management of human, financial, information technology and physical resources.
About PathWest: With over 2,000 employees across an extensive range of pathology and support services, PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA is committed to providing excellence and innovation in pathology testing, teaching and research. We offer a round-the-clock commitment to the health needs of the entire WA community through our laboratory facilities, collection centres, results lines and on-call clinicians. Our pathology services cover the broadest range of routine, complex and rare tests, and our active teaching, research and pathology development programs assist not only in enhancing diagnostic accuracy but also in improving the understanding of disease processes and of clinical care.
To find out more about the role: Please contact Katie Lindsay on (08) 6457 1838.
Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).
About WA Health
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Department of Health
WA Health is now governed by the Health Services Act 2016 (external site).
The new legislation represents a significant reform in health, and is designed to modernise the way our health services are structured, governed and delivered; to promote better health, better care and better value to all Western Australians.
The legislation established the Department of Health as ‘System Manager’ for WA Health, providing stewardship, guidance and support to our health services using a collection of binding Policy Frameworks (external site) in 18 key areas of health service delivery, to ensure they provide consistent, efficient and effective services into the future.
The Department of Health reports to the Minister for Health, the Hon John Day MLA (external site) and Minister for Mental Health, the Hon Andrea Mitchell MLA (external site).
Structure
The Department of Health is led by Director General Dr D.J. Russell-Weisz, and supported by a deputy and five assistant-Directors General, working in key areas of health, including:
public health
clinical services and research
purchasing and system performance
system policy and planning
governance and system support.
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