Statewide Clinical Operations is a new branch within Pathology Queensland that leads and optimises clinical functions (phlebotomy, relievers, point of care, client services, quality, skills development, research and information) to support state-wide operations, ensuring the provision of high-quality, cost-effective, and client-centred pathology, coronial and public health sciences service delivery.

About the role:

As A Senior Project Officer, you will contribute to system-level planning, policy, and governance through delivering programmes /projects and activities to support the delivery of operational objectives. This role requires you to work with limited supervision supporting a variety of different managers and/or projects. This requires you to liaise with and build productive relationships with stakeholders across Pathology Queensland.

Your key responsibilities include:

Maintain ongoing project management support for the Scientific Skills Development Unit at Coopers Plains, including but not limited to creating frameworks for learning activities, course design and delivery, assessment and benchmarking.

Support the delivery of new projects, through application of project management, client engagement and written communication skills.

Proactively identify and support the analysis of project risks and participate in discussions with key stakeholders on critical issues.

Monitor and report on project progress and implement best practice guidelines to ensure consistently high-quality deliverables.

Identify opportunities to modify practices, procedures, processes, technologies and strategies to achieve the objectives of Pathology Queensland.





Participate as an effective team member and work collaboratively with other team members and stakeholder groups to achieve outcomes.

Role fit:

You will bring proven experience in project management, successfully delivering outcomes and objectives within complex organisational environments. With knowledge of course development software, learning theory and instructional design principles, you will contribute to the development of effective learning solutions and business processes. Your solid analytical, problem-solving and time management skills will enable you to identify efficiencies, design best-practice end-to-end processes and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Supported by excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, you will work collaboratively across teams to drive positive change and achieve organisational goals.

Why work for us:

Competitive salaries

Career training and development

Generous leave entitlements, including leave loading

Employee wellbeing programs

Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.

Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions.

Ready to apply?

For further information on how to apply please review the attached Role Description.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

📌 Senior Project Officer (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane