General Manager Quality & Risk

This large organisation is adapting and changing to meet the demands of the sector.  They are seeking a talented and experienced General Manager to lead their Risk, Quality, and Governance functions.

​Our client is seeking a forward-thinking and dedicated individual to join their team. The General Manager Risk, Quality & Governance will be responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership in the ongoing development, implementation, and evaluation of comprehensive governance, risk, and quality systems across the organisation.
  
Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute strategic plans related to risk-management, quality improvements, and governance across the organisation.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and industry regulations and best practices.
• Develop and manage strategies for measuring and improving service quality.
• Oversee the risk management processes and systems and develop strategies to minimize the organisation’s exposure.
• Lead investigations into any incidents or breaches and oversee the development of response strategies and contingency plans.
• Implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal and accreditation standards and manage regular audits for compliance.
• Collaborate with the senior leadership team to set strategic objectives and serve on organizational committees.
• Train and guide staff in risk management and governance principles.
  Required Qualifications & Skills:
• A master's degree or a recognised professional qualification in Risk Management, Business, Law or Healthcare would be highly regarded.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in a similar role in the healthcare sector.
• Demonstrated knowledge of healthcare regulations and standards
• Proven experience in risk management concepts and methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of governance principles and methodologies.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence without authority. 

If you are a detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in risk, quality, and governance, we would love to hear from you. 

What's on offer 

• a competitive salary
• the opportunity to salary package up to $18,550 per FBT year
• access to free parking
• training and development opportunities
• discount private health insurance
• a supportive, inclusive environment

We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences, so enquire today by reaching out to me for a confidential discussion on 0468 532 *** or apply by emailing *****@chrisbarnardhealth.com.  I have over 10yrs experience with aged care providers in Tasmania and over 30 years within the health sector.  Contact me to discuss your next career move.