Associate Director Clinical Safety Systems

Job no: 949358
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Administration, Business and Management
  • Department for Health and Wellbeing – Clinical System Support & Improvement – Safety & Quality Unit
  • Salary: $144,421 – SS/SM1 – Full Time / Ongoing – Permanent

 

Overview:

  • The Associate Director Clinical Safety Systems is responsible for leading and managing the Clinical Safety Systems work stream and managing a multi-disciplinary team in the delivery of critical programs, projects and services within the Safety & Quality Unit.
  • The position leads and oversees the strategic planning, development, implementation and evaluation of a clinical safety systems and data program and related projects that promote, inform and support systematic statewide improvement in the safety and quality of health care.
  • The Associate Director Clinical Safety Systems leads and oversees the development, implementation and evaluation of engagement and communication strategies and plans and provides specialist consultancy to statewide initiatives that deliver continuous improvement in clinical safety systems, data governance and data integrity.

 

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

 

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Criminal History Screening Requirement

  • A ‘National Police Certificate’ NPC (also known as a ‘Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check’ NCCHC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment)

 

Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

  

Enquiries

Sophie Tan

Business Support Officer, Safety & Quality

E-mail: sophie.tan@sa.gov.au

 

Application Closing Date

Friday, 16 October 2026 – 11:55 PM

 

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Metropolitan South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business