About us At The Hospital Research Foundation Group, we exist to deliver hope through life-changing medical research, improved care in hospitals and specialised support services in the community. With a proud history of more than 60 years, we support over 60 areas of disease and illness through research, patient care and community health services. We’re a purpose‑led organisation committed to impact, collaboration and improving health and wellbeing for our community.

Within our Health Programs, we support people living with complex and chronic health conditions including Parkinson's, Stroke and Arthritis, through high‑quality allied health and community‑based services. This role offers the opportunity to help shape better care experiences and strengthen service delivery across South Australia, the Northern Territory and the ACT. Client and Patient Services - Health Programs About the role This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in Clinical Governance, driving clinical excellence, safety and quality across THRF Group’s Health Programs.

Working closely with clinical and operational leaders, you will; - coordinate quality improvement initiatives support safe, effective and person‑centred care

- play a key role in strengthening systems, supporting accreditation and using data‑driven insights to improve service delivery and client outcomes
- support the development of governance frameworks
- have a strong focus on collaboration and capability building




- support multidisciplinary teams to embed best practice
- enhance clinical performance
- foster a culture of continuous improvement across the organisation. About you You’ll bring experience in clinical governance, quality and safety within a healthcare or community services environment, along with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement.

You will also demonstrate the following:

- Relevant qualifications as a Registered Nurse, Allied Health Professional or equivalent, with current AHPRA registration
- At least 2 years’ experience in clinical governance, quality improvement or a related field.
- Robust working knowledge of clinical governance frameworks, accreditation standards and relevant healthcare legislation (including National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards or equivalent).
- Experience leading or supporting quality improvement initiatives, audits and accreditation activities.
- Proven ability to analyse clinical, quality and risk data to identify trends and drive improvement initiatives.
- Highly developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and support multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and maintain performance in a fast‑paced, regulated environment.
- A collaborative, proactive and solutions‑focused approach, with a strong commitment to clinical safety, quality and client outcomes.

📌 Clinical Governance Coordinator (Whyalla)
🏢 The Hospital Research Foundation
📍 Whyalla