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Director, Review and System Learning

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-12

Core

Strategic leadership for learning from serious patient harm, identifying emerging safety risks, and translating evidence into action across the Victorian health system.

Role type

Director, patient safety and system learning

Builds

System-wide safety improvements, practical recommendations, guidance, alerts, and coordinated system responses

Domain

Public health / Patient safety / Health system governance

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Strategic leadership, incident review methodologies, human factors, risk management, multidisciplinary team leadership, health system improvement, stakeholder engagement, data science, epidemiology

Preferred skills

Implementation science, health informatics, system design, clinical background

Technologies

Data analytics, risk monitoring frameworks

Responsibilities

Provide authoritative strategic advice to executive and government leaders on patient safety and system performance; Lead the Review and System Learning function including sentinel event reviews and safety investigations; Build trusted relationships with health services, clinicians, and government agencies; Lead and develop a multidisciplinary workforce spanning patient safety, clinical oversight, and data science.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership