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Senior Project Officer Salary: PSO Level 7 $134,481 - $143,736 p.a. Location: East Perth Unit/Division: Department of Health > Office of The Chief Medical Office Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time Position No: Pool Ref 00019954 Closing Date: 2025-06-06 4:00 PM (YYYY-MM-DD) Attachments: Applicant Information Package.pdf Job Application Information Sheet.pdf JDF - Senior Project Officer 00019954 PSO L7 March 2023.pdf CRVCID No. 671164 This is a Recruitment Pool for Fixed Term Full Time appointment, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency. WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities. WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Healths Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply. WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles. Position Profile: This is an exciting opportunity for applicants with proven skills and experience in project management methodology, and highly developed writing and communication skills, to join the Projects Team within the Office of the Chief Medical Officer. The successful applicant will be responsible for developing and implementing a bespoke project that will deliver General Practitioner Training for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults and children over 10 years of age. Other responsibilities will include: Ensuring effective project development and key deliverables are achieved Identifying and analysing potential risks, benefits, costs and impact on the WA Health system in relation to proposed initiatives and strategies Prepares project documentation and responses including procurement plans and proposal specifications, Parliamentary Questions, briefing notes and general correspondence on project activities and initiatives Develops and maintains effective liaison with health services, health professionals, health service managers and other health industry stakeholders Monitors and reviews clinical policies and consults with relevant health professionals or professional bodies and associations in the development of protocols and policies to improve service delivery. Employee Benefits: In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements): 11.5% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. For further information click here. Access to salary packaging arrangements Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance Flexible working arrangements Flexible leave arrangements Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments). Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicants integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour. Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur. Appointments may be made from this pool until 30/06/2026. Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form. For Further Job-Related Information: We encourage you to contact Cheryl Grigsby on 08 9222 6. If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours. Application Instructions : Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au). Applicants are advised to submit the following documents and information: A written statement addressing essential criteria in no more than three (3) pages. A detailed curriculum vitae which summarises your experience and how you can meet position requirements. The name and contact details of two (2) professional referees, one of which is a current supervisor or manager, if possible. These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation. Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted. LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.