VCID No. 874760
This is a Recruitment Pool for Fixed Term Full Time appointments with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.
We currently have one Fixed Term Full Time appointment until 31/12/2025 with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.
WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles.
WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply. Eligibility to Apply: Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector.
Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant’s integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.
Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur. Appointments may be made from this pool until 31/12/2024.
Position Profile: The Senior Project Officer manages and coordinates the development, implementation and evaluation of complex projects to achieve project outcomes and support the achievement of project objectives.
Area Profile: The State Health Operations Centre (SHOC) is a statewide program within the Clinical Excellence Division of the Department of Health. The SHOC brings together a range of central and distributed functions within the system to improve the coordination and efficiency of patient flow, manage the demand on emergency departments and ease system pressures. SHOC's core functions include:
- Coordinating non-emergency patient transport across the metropolitan area through the establishment of a central Patient Transport Coordination Hub (PaTCH).
- Developing 24/7 system-wide monitoring and predictive capability to provide situational awareness across the health system that can be used to coordinate system-level responses to demand pressures through the establishment of the System Flow Centre (SFC).
- Establishing a centralised WA Virtual Emergency Department.
- Establishing functional and operational infrastructure and information communication technology requirements for the SHOC to be operational in a fit-for-purpose location.
Employee Benefits: In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):
11% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. For further information click here.
- Access to salary packaging arrangements
- Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance
- Flexible working arrangements
- Flexible leave arrangements
For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Piumi Abeywardana on (08) 6376 0***.
If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.
Applicants are advised to write a statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages and provide a detailed curriculum vitae which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements. These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.
Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted. LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.