About the role

Provide high level administrative support and coordination for the Visiting Medical Officers Contracts and Senior Medical Officers Arrangements and assist the Medical Services Team as required.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Fulfil the accountabilities of the position in accordance with Metro North HHS values.
• Provide effective coordination of appointment and contract processes by collaborating and communicating with the various medical workforce units across Metro North.
• Consider and assess documentation including addressing any emergent issues and maintenance of an accurate database.
• Manage external and internal relationships effectively, provide high quality support, and act as a key point of contact and resource person for all senior appointments/contracts.
• Work in collaboration with the Advisor – Medical Contracts and Senior Advisor Medical Workforce and Education to ensure alignment of local senior appointment processes with Metro North procedures and effective clinical service delivery.
• Comply with and provide accurate advice in relation to policies and procedures, regulations and standards which impact upon the process of appointments/contracts, including regular reports.

Health Equity

It is expected that all Metro North Health staff, including the incumbent of this role as a valuable member of the Metro North workforce, contribute to the health equity agenda and meet the intent of supporting the defined six actions that specifically meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS), by actively supporting the elimination of racial discrimination and institutional racism; supporting increased access to health care; influencing the social, cultural and economic determinants of health; supporting the delivery of sustainable, culturally safe and responsive health services; and recognise the importance of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, communities and organisations to design, deliver, monitor and review the health and support services we provide.

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED