Project Manager

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

• Fixed Term: 12 months
• Full-time: 76 hours per fortnight
• Classification: Managers and Administrative Worker Grade 5 ($116,050-120,500 p/a (dependant on hours and experience))
• Location: School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, St Kilda Rd
• Excellent staff benefits

About us

The Centre of Cardiovascular Research and Education in Therapeutics (CCRET) undertakes a broad range of clinical and applied research, from clinical trials to health services research and health economics, predominantly in (but not limited to) cardiovascular and related diseases. It houses major clinical registries in cardiovascular diseases, which not only support research but also inform the quality and safety of clinical care. The Centre is highly collaborative, and most of its projects involve multiple research and clinical partners.

About the role

The Project Manager will be responsible for establishing, operationalising and managing a new national cardiac procedural registry. The Project Manager will establish strong links and work with a range of stakeholders from across Australia, including external consultants as required. The Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of project management, including delivery of the project in accordance with agreed timeframes, budget, protocols, standards and desired strategic outcomes. The Project Manager will oversee a range of significant and complex activities that play a critical role in supporting the successful achievement of key outcomes for this new registry against the overarching project deliverables. This role is responsible for managing the operations of the registry and hiring additional staff. The Project Manager will manage relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external.

The Project Manager will utilise specialist knowledge and leverage off existing cardiac registry expertise within the CCRET to provide expert advice on registry related matters and lead change initiatives where required to ensure the successful delivery of the project. Working collaboratively with others within the CCRET, the Project Manager will play a role in streamlining activities and processes for the registry, the unit, and in identifying and sharing best practices.

About you

Essential                 

The appointee will have:

• Postgraduate qualifications in a relevant area such as a health discipline, public health, health management; and/or
• Extensive project management experience and management expertise; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training   
• Previous clinical quality registry experience (desirable)

Benefits

This Project Manager role will provide the successful applicant an opportunity to contribute to the development of one of the most important national health registries and be exposed to a range of state/territory and federal government stakeholder groups. Additionally, they will be part of a highly skilled team where every day will be different.

• Salary Packaging
• Discount Health Insurance
• Onsite Gym
• Child care services

Please provide a written outline of your education, qualifications, experience (as per the Position Description) explaining why you are suitable for this role. 

If you have any enquiries regarding the role, please contact Jocasta Ball at jocasta.ball@monash.edu

Applications Close: 11pm AEST, Tuesday 6th May 2025

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.  Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. 

Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au