VCID No.
663193
This is a Recruitment Pool
for Permanent and Fixed Term Full Time appointments with the
possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.
We have one Full Time 12
month contract available for immediate filling, with the
possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency. Other appointments
will be made from the pool as they arise.
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: To be eligible for appointment, applicants
must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be
an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live
and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent
appointments).
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
30/06/2026.
Position
Profile: The Principal Project Officer plays a lead role
in the development, coordination, management and delivery of
projects aimed at improving the WA health system. To excel in this
role you will have excellent critical thinking skills and
experience with complex service design. You will have also have
exceptional stakeholder skills including working with health
service providers, clinicians, peak bodies and non-government
services to achieve impactful results. You will be highly
organised, with strong project management skills and work well as
part of an enthusiastic team. Current projects include the
development of Community Integrated Care Hubs in partnership with
Health Services; rollout and integration of Community Virtual
Health Care; Emergency Access Reform projects to support
streamlined patient flow and alternatives to Emergency Department
presentations; and outpatient reform initiatives.
Employee
Benefits: In addition to the great salary our
employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in
line with operational requirements):
- 11.5%
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
Selection
Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description
Form (available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).
For
Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to
contact Caitlin Hynes on (08) 9222 6854.
If you experience
difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee
Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during
business hours.
Application
Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply
online (www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).
Applicants are advised to
write a statement addressing the selection criteria up to a maximum
of 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.
