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Program Coordinator - CQI


Company : Employment Office Australia


Location : Alice Springs, Australia


Created : 2025-07-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Lead system-wide improvement in Aboriginal health across the NTEarn between $108,746.60 - $121,936.19 p.a PLUS SuperRelocation assistance, 6 weeks leave PLUS $3,000 PD allowanceJoin a culturally grounded team driving lasting change in community health outcomesBenefitsEarn a base salary of $108,746.60 $121,936.19 plus super, along with an array of benefits, including:Relocation support for the right candidateSalary packaging up to $15,899.946 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading10 days ceremonial leaveUp to 15 days'' personal/carers leaveNegotiable study leave (up to 10 days/year)$3,000/year professional development allowance3 days ex-gratia Christmas leaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Please note: A current open Driver''s Licence, Criminal History Check, and Ochre Card are requiredAbout the OpportunityAMSANT is looking for a full-time CQI Program Coordinator based in Alice Springs, NT.This role reports to the Health Systems Manager and will support Territory-wide implementation of the NT Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Strategy across Aboriginal PHC services.More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:Coordinating the implementation of the NT CQI Strategy and supporting CQI Facilitators across sectorsDelivering regional and NT-wide training, mentoring and orientation in CQI tools and processesSupporting the development and implementation of CQI plans within Aboriginal PHC servicesAnalysing service delivery data (e.g. NTAHKPIs) to inform system improvementsPlanning and delivering the annual NT CQI Collaborative and associated PD activitiesLiaising with academic institutions and peak bodies to enhance CQI outcomesProviding secretariat support to the NT CQI Steering CommitteeBased in Alice Springs, NT, this role offers the chance to live and work in a vibrant regional hub surrounded by natural beauty and cultural richness. You''ll work with established frameworks such as the Program Logic Model and NTAHKPI datasets, alongside a culturally grounded team driving CQI innovation and equity across the Territory.Regular NT travel is required, with flexibility and support for planning field-based and remote work.About YouTo be considered, you must be an AHPRA-registered clinician or have substantial experience in primary health care, with demonstrated capability in clinical service delivery, continuous quality improvement (CQI), or health program coordination, preferably within Aboriginal community health settings.Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:Applied knowledge in CQI, change management and systems thinkingStrong data interpretation skills with the ability to translate insights into actionExperience in delivering training or mentoring to PHC or CQI teamsUnderstanding of Aboriginal PHC systems and cross-cultural communicationAwareness of Aboriginal self-determination principles and community controlAs our ideal candidate, you will be a confident facilitator who builds trust, empowers others, and thrives in multi-disciplinary, cross-cultural teams. This is a high-impact role suited to a passionate, strategic, and self-directed health systems professional.About AMSANTThe Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance of the Northern Territory (AMSANT) is the peak body for Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs) in the NT.Founded on the right to self-determination, AMSANT supports Aboriginal-led design and delivery of health care. Our vision is grounded in a holistic view of wellbeing social, emotional, cultural, and physical.Through strong partnerships, cultural respect, and a trauma-informed care approach, we work alongside communities and health services to strengthen outcomes and improve Aboriginal health across the Territory.Learn more at www.amsant.org.auReady to make a real difference?Come join us and help out with projects that leave a positive, lasting mark on our community and the world. APPLY NOW and be part of something truly meaningful. #J-18808-Ljbffr