Pathology Area Manager - Regional South (JPU)

Job reference: 12833

Brand: Laverty Pathology 

Location: You will be looking after these areas: Southern Highlands, South Coast, Illawarra, ACT & Riverina.

Work Type: Full Time

About Us

Laverty Pathology  is part of Healius' Pathology division, one of Australia's leading providers of private medical laboratory and pathology services. We operate about 100 medical laboratories and 2,000 patient collection centres across metropolitan, regional and remote Australia. Each year, we provide one in every three pathology services in Australia, extending from exclusively servicing some of Australia's largest and most complex private and public hospitals to small and remote Australian Aboriginal communities.

The Role

As Area Manager, you will be providing leadership and managing a geographical area of Pathology Collection services and Collection Leads. You will be using your leadership skills to ensure your team feel supported, empowered and motivated, and are appropriately trained to provide leadership and guidance to Pathology Collectors, working closely with the Commercial Team to ensure alignment on the wider business strategy.

You will be overseeing the patient service delivery, managing key healthcare networks, and supporting the organisation and business growth including ACC availability.

Using your commercial acumen, you will be managing and optimising collections processes, supporting training and rolling out new technology designed to enhance efficiency and support revenue growth for region.

Key Accountabilities will involve:

• Communicating and driving the national collection standards across levels of the collections structure
• Ensuring the delivery of high quality and consistent collection services across the region’s collections centre network, meeting all accreditation requirements and standards (including Quality and WHS)
• Elevating customer satisfaction and improving patient and provider experiences in ACCs and hospitals
• Ensuring effective and efficient collections processes and resource allocation for optimal network utilisation and service excellence
• Attracting new, and engage and retaining existing Pathology Collections staff
• Providing leadership, guidance, motivation and performance management to the Collection Leads
• Supporting the Collection Leads in alignment with Enterprise Agreements , Employee Relations and Industrial Relations frameworks

About You

To be considered for this position, you will need to have a great blend of skills, including:

• A sound knowledge of & experience in the pathology industry
• Commercial acumen and strategic management skills
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage & motivate large teams and drive excellence
• The ability to adhere to compliance and assurance policies & procedures, as well as driving quality & safety management
• Strong stakeholder management skills, adept at advising and guiding others to drive cohesive and operational efficiency

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Benefits and Wellbeing

As part of working for Healius, you will have access to a range of benefits including:

• A marketplace of exclusive discounts and vouchers from leading Australian and online retailers.
• Corporate health insurance discounts, banking benefits and novated leasing consultations.
• An e-learning platform with access to a library of courses and learning paths.
• An Employee Assistance Program dedicated to employee health and wellbeing provided by professional coaches.
• Fitness Passport – access fitness centres across Australia at a subsidised rate
• Career growth opportunities across the Healius network
• Being a part of a large ASX-listed organization focused on delivering positive outcomes to all Australians

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

Healius is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age.

How To Apply

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