Quality and Safety Advisor
- Support the delivery of safe, high-quality dental care across Victoria's public dental services.
- Drive continuous improvement and monitor safety and quality performance.
- Provide advice and training on safety, quality, and risk management.
- Part time (15.2 hours) Fixed term position till May 2027
- 12% Super + Salary Packaging.
- 5 weeks annual leave.
- Be part of an organisation leading improvements in oral health.
About the role:
Support the delivery of safe, high-quality dental care across Victoria's public dental services. Working closely with stakeholders, you will drive continuous improvement, monitor safety and quality performance, coordinate audits, ensure compliance with healthcare standards and legislation, and help promote person-centred care across the network.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Monitor safety, quality, and compliance across public dental services.
- Analyse incidents, risks, and patient feedback to identify improvements.
- Support accreditation, audits, and compliance with national standards.
- Drive continuous quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
- Provide advice and training on safety, quality, and risk management.
- Partner with stakeholders to enhance patient outcomes and service excellence.
To be successful in this role you will need:
- Qualifications in health, hospital administration, public health, business management or related field.
- Experience in interpreting data and producing reports for various stakeholder groups.
- Experience in incident and complaint management.
- Experience in coordinating quality improvement activities.
- Knowledge of the National Safety and Quality Healthcare Service Standards.
Please refer to the attached Position Description for the full list of responsibilities, duties, and role requirements.
Why you should be a part of our team?
- We are passionate about delivering world class, high quality, safe and integrated oral health care that improves patient outcomes.
- You will be part of a committed and dynamic team working to support RDHM in meeting strategic and quality goals.
- 5 weeks annual leave.
- Besides a high degree of job satisfaction, RDHM offers salary packaging benefits.
- Convenient car parking and easy access to transport links.
- Professional development opportunities and work / life balance.
- Fantastic Carlton location – great coffee and food right on your doorstep.
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Applications close: 30th October 2026
We warmly invite you to apply today and take advantage of this great opportunity to join our team! To submit your application, please click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts.
We will be actively shortlisting during the advertising period, so please send through your application ASAP. Please note: We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date once a suitable candidate has been identified.
We acknowledge that diversity increases our ability to transform and achieve better health outcomes therefore we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with disability.
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