Agency (AHPRA) works in partnership with 14 National Boards to implement the
national regulatory scheme for health professionals. The purpose of health
practitioner regulation is to protect the public by ensuring that only health
practitioners who have the skills, qualifications and knowledge to provide safe
care are regi
Working within a
fast paced, fun and progressive environment, the National Manager – Statutory
Offences is accountable for the management of statutory offences under the
Health Practitioner National Law.
The Statutory
Offences stream provides operational support by responding to breaches in
advertising and/or other relevant provisions under the National Law. This team
manages the breaches by advising individuals/organisations to the notifications
(or other forms of communication) to the nature of the complaints. The SOU team
have the responsibility of following up if the matter is not resolved where
prosecution or further action may be taken.
This role works
closely with other Legal Services National Managers as well as the broader
Regulatory Operations directorate and is responsible for but not limited
to:
- Managing
and leading team to ensure service consistency across statutory offences
and support the provision of legal services across the
directorate. - Effectively
managing complex matters and resources in a consistent manner to achieve
key requirements under the National Law. - Ensuring
ongoing cases and advice management are handled in line with policies,
processes and legal requirements. - Ensuring
effective and efficient distribution of work across the work stream. - Ensuring
any Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are managed in line with
expectations including data integrity. - Ensuring
analysis of issues and matters ensuring all avenues and potential courses
of action are reviewed. - Build
integrated partnerships across Legal Services to ensure a seamless
experience from a customer perspective. - Building
strong professional relationships between the registration advice and
appeals, information release and complaints team members and their
customer stream/directorates. - Building
the capability and capacity of the team in collaboration with the Legal
Services leadership team to ensure effective case management. - Ensuring
the team have the opportunity to contribute to local and national
projects. - Develop
and lead the appropriate implementation of national and local policies to
ensure AHPRA achieves its objectives. - Acting
as a role model in developing collaborative relationships and
communicating with stakeholders, both internally and externally including
State and Territory Managers as well national boards and committees. - In
conjunction with others in the Legal Services leadership team contribute
to national processes, procedures and systems to enhance national
consistency. - Providing
consistent, authoritative and high quality expert advice and
recommendations to all stakeholders including Boards, Committees and State
and Territory teams. - Developing
strategies, with the team, to efficiently and effectively manage statutory
offences; identify opportunities to continually improve and achieve
require outcomes.
Benefits of working
at AHPRA:
- Role is
paying a base salary of $120,786 but depending on experience this may be
reviewed. - AHPRA
provides a 37.5 hours working week, genuine work like balance and flexible
work arrangements with generous leave provisionsbalance and flexible work
arrangements, with generous leave provisions. - A
national organisation with opportunity for advancement. - Enjoy a
collaborative and supportive team approach and positive work environment
that offers ongoing development and training. - Active
social club with regular monthly events and activities.
Apply now to join
our dedicated, hard working team:
- Click
“Apply for this job” to be re-directed to our website to view
the Position Description. - Please
send your application to Greg Kouwiloyan at recruitment@ahpra.gov.au - Email
your application from a confidential email address where you are prepared
to receive all emails regarding the position. Closing Date is 2nd October
2016. - Your
application should, in a single PDF file, include a resume and maximum 2
page response to the key selection criteria which are stated in the
Position Description.
You may be required to undertake a National criminal history check as part of a
recruitment process.