AddressThe Queensland Tissue Bank (QTB) are looking for a Quality and Compliance Officer to join their team. The QTB is Queensland's sole facility for the provision of donated human tissues for therapeutic use. QTB perform all stages of tissue procurement including donor identification, screening and consent; and all stages of tissue preparation including retrieval, processing, storage, despatch, and quality management.
Metro South Health is Australia's first digital health service and one of the largest in Queensland, with an estimated residential population of approximately one million people or 23 per cent of Queensland's population.
This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.
About the Role
This role supports the Quality and Compliance team in internal and external audit activity, quality improvement, corrective and preventive action related to risks, issues, quality losses and non-conformance.
The Queensland Tissue Bank (QTB) works with cadaveric and non-cadaveric tissue donors of all ages. Roles that do not have direct responsibilities associated with these functions are likely to be exposed to discussions and/or requests to support elements of this work.
• Under the supervision of the Manager, Quality and Compliance produce, improve and maintain quality systems for the QTB.
• Specifically ensure compliance with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) code of Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) and Biologicals Framework.
• Assist in the evaluation of business processes by analysing information provided by quality systems processes, especially internal audit and identified opportunities for quality improvement.
• Promote a positive work environment by modelling professional behaviour, promoting teamwork and collaboration with other staff and members of associated organ and tissue banking agencies.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
Our values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro South here: www.metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/join-our-team ( http://www.metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/join-our-team ).
