Lab Delivery Lead - Wh Transition Project

Lab Delivery Lead - WH Transition Project Pay Competitive Location Melbourne/Victoria Employment type Part-Time Job Description Req#: 3M46R Alfred Health Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services. * Fixed Term, ending late Dec 2024 * Part Time at 38 hrs per f/n * Administrator Grade 4 (HS4) * Alfred Location Department Alfred Health and Monash Health have established a formal partnership to deliver a Shared Pathology Service as one of three new pathology networks for metropolitan Melbourne. This partnership is aligned with the Victorian Government's Pathology system reform. The Pathology programs are working in partnership to ensure we meet the future demand and continue to provide high quality pathology services for the patients and community across the health services. In the Partnership, pathology services are provided from two main laboratories (The Alfred in Prahran and Monash Medical Centre in Clayton), and six branch laboratories (Casey Hospital, Dandenong Hospital, Moorabbin Hospital, Sandringham Hospital, Wonthaggi Hospital and Victorian Heart Hospital). In addition, there are 20 collection centres and rooms spread across South East Melbourne and South Gippsland, with the furthest one located in Yarram. Position Summary * Western Health network by September 2025, including two new laboratories at New Footscray Hospital and Sunshine Hospital. The Lab Delivery Lead will oversee the planning for establishment of laboratories across Western Health as well as supporting mechanisms at Alfred Health and Monash Health. * Responsible to the Project Director, the Lab Delivery Lead is responsible for the establishment of laboratories and related pathology service across Western Health. * Work with Pathology Leadership across Alfred Health and Monash Health to develop operational plans for the Western Health service that are aligned and consistent with the overall Alfred/Monash Shared Pathology Service strategic plan, the tender proposal and budget. * Contribute to project management as directed, including but not limited to project reporting and workgroup participation. * The Lab Delivery Lead will undertake on a range of functions and tasks at the direction of Project Director and will be a vital member of the project team. * Promote and encourage a culture of innovation and improvement, put in place quality systems, processes and measures, and benchmark and link best practice with actual where possible. Qualifications and Experience Required * Tertiary qualifications in a relevant pathology or health discipline * Experience in pathology laboratory operations * Experience in developing and documenting operational plans/operating procedures through consultation and engagement with subject matter experts * Experience in workforce panning and rostering * An established understanding of health services and service delivery objectives * A track record of successful leadership within a complex professional and multidisciplinary services environment. Staff Benefits * Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through Maxxia * Onsite child care services, a payroll deductible expense * Onsite staff gym, a payroll deductible expense * Modern onsite library facilities, exclusive to Alfred Health staff * Access to health and wellbeing incentives * Discounted health insurance For enquiries, please contact Stephen Ritchie at Applications close at 11 pm Wednesday, 17th April 2024 Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged. In accordance with the Health Minister's Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order, all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Furthermore, in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Website: About the company The Alfred Hospital, also known as The Alfred or Alfred Hospital, is a leading tertiary teaching hospital in Melbourne, Victoria. #J-18808-Ljbffr