• Department for Health and Wellbeing – Clinical System Support and Improvement – Health Services Programs
• Salary: $98,478 to $104,165 – ASO6 – Full Time / Ongoing appointment

Overview:

The Senior Project Officer:

• Contributes to critical analysis of data and information to support evidence-based decision-making and evaluates and monitors projects to identify issues and barriers.
• Provides advice and prepares high quality reports, briefings, presentations and other relevant documents to senior management, Department Executive, and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing on complex system issues, outcomes, risks, opportunities and directions.
• Contributes to the successful delivery of a range of complex projects and initiatives that contribute to the development of service redesign, policies and strategies that aim to support health program improvements.
• Works collaboratively with Local Health Networks, other service providers and stakeholders to coordinate and implement project plans and strategies to support health system service initiatives, and contribute as an integral member of the Health Services Programs Team and to the achievement of key program goals and objectives.

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:  915433

Criminal History Screening Requirement

• A ‘National Police Certificate’ NPC (also known as a ‘Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check’ NCCHC)  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.

Enquiries

Chris Killington
Assistant Director, Planned Care
Phone:  0421 835 317 
E-mail:  Christopher.killington@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Sunday, 12 October 2025 – 11:55PM

Attachments

• 915433 - Senior Project Officer - Health Services Programs - Role Description.pdf
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines