Quality Officer

About us

 

QML Pathology is part of Healius Limited, one of Australia's leading healthcare companies, Healius is synonymous with quality, affordable and accessible healthcare for all Australians. It has an expansive network of pathology laboratories, collection centres and diagnostic imaging centres. Through this footprint and its 10,500+ people, Healius provides specialty diagnostic services to consumers and their referring practitioners. Healius provides quality healthcare services that are easily accessible and cost efficient, while supporting the coordination and continuity of quality patient care.

About the Role

 

The position is responsible for assisting the Quality Manager in the promotion of a culture of Quality Management and quality improvement processes throughout QML & TML Pathology through the implementation and maintenance of NATA/RCPA Accreditation Requirements.

 

Role Reponsibilities:

 

  • Assist with the maintenance of laboratory NATA/RCPA accreditations for all QML & TML Pathology laboratories
  • Assist with the maintenance of continued Medicare Australia registration as Approved Pathology Laboratories.
  • Assist with the maintenance of the quality procedures and processes throughout QML & TML Pathology
  • Assist with the coordination of improvement projects 
  • Assist with the implementation and maintenance of the quality management system 
  • Participate in external audits as conducted by NATA.
  • Review all outcomes from external audits to identify improvement opportunities 
  • Review non-conformances to ensure their effectiveness in improving the quality system

  • Organise, perform and follow-up internal audits as directed by the Quality Manager

  • Assist with the development and review of all relevant internal policy documents and procedure manuals and form

  • Effective communication with key stakeholders to promote the achievement of agreed objectives/KPIs related to proactive quality management in QML & TML Pathology is a key requirement for this role.

 

Skills and Qulificiations:

 

  • Tertiary qualification in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent 
  • Background in Medical Laboratory Science 
  • Quality systems management experience 
     

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

 

QML Pathology 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, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.

 

How To Apply

 

Please click the ‘Apply Now’ button to complete the pre-screening questions and submit your application.

 

If you would like further details please email [email protected].

 

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