Research
Assistant
Assistant
Victorian
Audit of Surgical Mortality
Audit of Surgical Mortality
- Melbourne
CBD Location - Part
time fixed term contract (0.6 FTE) to 31 October 2015 - Salary
package $57,950 inclusive of Superannuation
The
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons is a member based not for profit
organisation that strives to achieve excellence in the education, training
and professional development of surgeons and standards. It is an
organisation where you can work to achieve and collaborate with other
enthusiastic and committed people. The College prides itself in being
supportive of staff and flexible in the work place.
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons is a member based not for profit
organisation that strives to achieve excellence in the education, training
and professional development of surgeons and standards. It is an
organisation where you can work to achieve and collaborate with other
enthusiastic and committed people. The College prides itself in being
supportive of staff and flexible in the work place.
Overview
The
Research Assistant’s role is to provide support to the Project Manager and
audit team in the coordination of a state-wide peer reviewed process for
surgical mortality.
Research Assistant’s role is to provide support to the Project Manager and
audit team in the coordination of a state-wide peer reviewed process for
surgical mortality.
This
initiative is supported by the Victorian Department Human Services and is
managed by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. The Victorian Audit of
Surgical Mortality (VASM) is one of a number of state-based audits contributing
to the bi-national audit of surgical mortality (ANZASM).
initiative is supported by the Victorian Department Human Services and is
managed by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. The Victorian Audit of
Surgical Mortality (VASM) is one of a number of state-based audits contributing
to the bi-national audit of surgical mortality (ANZASM).
Primary
Objective
Objective
This
role supports the management and development of the audit process to provide
the opportunity to evaluate possible deficits in the clinical practices and
hospital systems. This will result in the use of best practice approaches
to improve outcomes for patients.
role supports the management and development of the audit process to provide
the opportunity to evaluate possible deficits in the clinical practices and
hospital systems. This will result in the use of best practice approaches
to improve outcomes for patients.
The
role will also provide clerical services to the VASM project staff and
collaborators that ensure audit functions are undertaken in an effective and
timely manner.
role will also provide clerical services to the VASM project staff and
collaborators that ensure audit functions are undertaken in an effective and
timely manner.
The
incumbent will be required to form and maintain effective relationships with
all stakeholders of the audit in Victoria in order undertake and deliver work
successfully
incumbent will be required to form and maintain effective relationships with
all stakeholders of the audit in Victoria in order undertake and deliver work
successfully
The
key areas of responsibility are:
key areas of responsibility are:
- Assisting
in the coordination of the audit process - Assisting
in the collection, collating, managing and storing of data - Assisting
in the preparation of project reports - Use
and testing of clinical research databases - Ensuring
data cleanliness, completeness, and accuracy
The
ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications, experience and
skills:
ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications, experience and
skills:
- A
degree in a health-related science - Experience
in data entry and database usage - Experience
with the use of medical terminology and medical systems - Demonstrated
attention to detail and accuracy - Intermediate
to advanced skills in MS Office
Benefits
The
College offers various benefits to employees including staff discounts, a
wellness program, and employee assistance. In support of a work/life
balance flexible working arrangements may also be negotiated to meet your
personal circumstances.
College offers various benefits to employees including staff discounts, a
wellness program, and employee assistance. In support of a work/life
balance flexible working arrangements may also be negotiated to meet your
personal circumstances.
Contact
Enquiries
can be directed to Claudia Retegan, VASM Project Manager, Royal Australasian
College of Surgeons ph: 03 9249 1128
can be directed to Claudia Retegan, VASM Project Manager, Royal Australasian
College of Surgeons ph: 03 9249 1128
Applications
close COB, Wednesday 8 April 2015 and must be accompanied with a
covering letter addressing how the candidate’s knowledge and experience meets
the position requirements.
close COB, Wednesday 8 April 2015 and must be accompanied with a
covering letter addressing how the candidate’s knowledge and experience meets
the position requirements.
Enquiries: Claudia Retegan
Ph: 0392491128
Applications Close: 08/04/2015
To view the position description or submit your application please follow
this link http://erecruit1.mercury.com.au/RACS/viewposition.aspx?id=10054&jbc=semb
