Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 5th Mar 2020
The WNSW PHN is one of 31 Primary Health Networks across Australia established by the Australian Government to support frontline health services. Our focus is to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of primary health care, ensuring people receive the right care in the right place at the right time. To achieve this, we work closely with general practice, Aboriginal Medical Services and other health care providers, Local Health Districts, non-government organisations and the broader community.
Western NSW Primary Health Network (WSNW PHN) is currently seeking a motivated individual who has a passion for primary healthcare and an interest in supporting, strengthening and shaping a world-class person-centred Primary Health Care system to join our Integration and Services team as Project Manager – Suicide Prevention.
The Project Manager – Suicide Prevention is responsible for Western NSW Primary Health Network’s Suicide Prevention Projects. This includes project management of local implementation of the National Suicide Prevention Trial activities and other Suicide Prevention activities as approved in our Activity Work Plans.
This role is inclusive of all aspects of project management, including: project planning, clarification/documentation of project scope and deliverables, project implementation, monitoring and reporting on project outputs and acquittals, managing project budget, assisting with project evaluation activities and project close out.
WNSW PHN has a strong focus and commitment to addressing Aboriginal health inequality across the region and your commitment to the values of improving Aboriginal outcomes is highly valued. These roles will work closely with relevant internal staff and commissioned services providers to facilitate the adoption and implementation of the Western NSW Primary Health Network (WNSW PHN) Cultural Safety and Clinical Governance Frameworks.
The position can be based in any one of our offices which include Broken Hill, Dubbo or Orange.
We pride ourselves on being supportive and flexible and offer a great range of benefits including:
A Position Description is attached.