• Department for Health and Wellbeing – Clinical System Support & Improvement – Implementation Science Unit (ISU)
• Salary: $108,109 to $116,864 – ASO7 – Full Time / Term Contract (temporary up to up to 28 November 2025)

Overview:

The SA Health Implementation Science Unit (ISU) is an agile team of specialists who assist in building SA Health’s implementation capability to enable delivery of agency commitments. ISU also offers implementation consultancy services that provide hands on assistance to SA Health teams for rapid implementation of initiatives of high strategic importance.

As the Principal Implementation Advisor in the Implementation Science Unit, you will:

• Contribute to the development, implementation, and monitoring of strategic initiatives that enable system wide improvements in alignment with SA Health strategic objectives.
• Leverage your broad experience across all aspects of implementation practice
• Support the implementation of projects by promoting the use of evidence-based implementation frameworks and enabling tools.
• Support key programs and projects by identifying, analysing, and reporting opportunities and barriers to successful delivery.
• Facilitate, educate, and develop implementation capability across SA Health.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref:  882235

Criminal History Screening Requirement

• A National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment)

Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Special Conditions

• Relevant qualification/s in health, implementation science, project management (e.g. Prince 2, PMBoK, Agile) or related disciplines.

Enquiries

Mariaan Malherbe

Manager, Implementation Practice

Phone:  0468 922 398

E-mail:  mariaan.malherbe@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

Sunday, 01 December 2024 - 11.55PM

Attachments

• 882235 - Principal Implementation Advisor - Clinical System Support and Improvement - Role Description.pdf
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