Clinical Services Manager - [Archived Advertisement]

Clinical Services Manager

About the Role

You will ensure Connect Paediatric Therapy Services meets its short and long term strategic goals through identification of workforce needs, staff performance and resource management with regard to the evidence based practice and delivery of high quality clinical services.

You will manage the multidisciplinary clinical team ensuring the most effective use of resources to meet client needs through the delivery of person-centred care, build family and community capacity and promote self-management. This includes providing outreach services across the Pilbara in a variety of community settings, including engaging Aboriginal people and communities.

You will be based in Karratha as part of the largest locally-run private allied health provider in the Pilbara. We take a person-centred holistic approach to service delivery with our diverse team of health professionals including speech pathologists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, mental health clinicians, dietitian, Aboriginal engagement officer, allied health assistants and literacy specialists.

Find out more about our Team at www.connectpts.com.au 

Essential Job Criteria

1. Tertiary qualification in a relevant Allied Health field with relevant registration of AHPRA or professional body (e.g. Speech Pathology Australia).
2. Demonstrated experience and advanced level of skills and knowledge in the planning, implementation and evaluation of Allied Health clinical services.
3. High level of interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, including information technology, conflict resolution and negotiation.
4. Demonstrated clinical leadership and governance in Allied Health services and practice.
5. Excellent personal, team and program/department management skills.

Desirable Job Criteria

1. Experience working in a cross-cultural setting considering the social determinants, particularly as they relate to Aboriginal Health and Culture.
2. Experience working in rural and remote Australia.
3. Working knowledge of the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Employment Criteria

1. Current C Class drivers’ licence with the ability to travel within the region, with possible overnight stays
2. Current Working with Children Check
3. Ability to obtain NDIS Worker Screening Check
4. Successful Criminal Record Screening Clearance
5. Completion of 100-point identification check

What's on Offer

• Full time position preferable.
• Competitive remuneration above award rate.
• Extra Week North West Leave Allowance after 12 months of continuous service
• Structured supervision plan in place

Practice Type Private Practice  (NDIS Registered)

Full Time / Part Time Full time

Remuneration Package   $100,000 – $130,000