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Head of Quality & Safety

New South WalesFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead Quality, Safety & Clinical Governance across Australia and New Zealand's in a leading medical imaging network.

Role type

Senior leadership (Head of Quality & Safety)

Builds

Safe, high-quality patient care systems and standards for a national imaging network

Domain

Healthcare / Medical Imaging / Clinical Governance

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Strategic leadership, clinical governance, patient safety, workplace health and safety (WHS), risk management, organizational change, team leadership, stakeholder management, regulatory compliance, audit and assurance

Preferred skills

Experience in highly regulated environments, experience engaging Executive and Board-level stakeholders

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead the development and execution of the Quality & Safety Strategy; Drive excellence in clinical governance, patient safety and organisational assurance; Provide expert advice to Executive Leadership, Board Committees and clinical governance forums; Oversee workplace health and safety, injury management and workers compensation programs; Ensure ongoing compliance with accreditation, legislative and regulatory requirements; Strengthen quality, safety and risk governance frameworks; Lead enterprise-wide audit, assurance and continuous improvement activities; Deliver meaningful insights and reporting that support better decision-making

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership