Ongoing, full time role – 80 hours per fortnight with a monthly ADO
Parkville location, with multiple public transport options available
Up to $96,181 base + additional over award + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual leave + monthly ADO
The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac) is a Victorian public health service and a world-leading comprehensive cancer centre, dedicated to excellence across all spheres of clinical care, research and education.
We are home to the largest cancer research enterprise in Australia and provide treatment to around 40,000 people with cancer each year.
Welcoming staff from diverse backgrounds and experiences is integral to fostering innovation and compassion, and delivering the best possible cancer care for our patients.
About the team
The Peter Mac Patient Experience and Wellbeing Department manages a range of high-impact work in three streams: patient experience, consumer engagement, and wellbeing.
We are a diverse and motivated team that shares a goal of improving the care experience of people with cancer.
This role sits within the patient experience workstream.
About the role
This is a senior role in our team, and plays a central part in leading the planning, delivery, and evaluation of services that improve patient experience at Peter Mac.
You'll have the opportunity to combine strong project management skills with meaningful stakeholder and consumer engagement.
You will manage multiple projects and services, including our peer mentor programs and Patient and Carer Support Service (PACS).
You'll have opportunities to innovate as you design new initiatives to help achieve our Patient and Carer Experience Strategy.
A regular day will see you:




Partnering with internal teams, external partners, patients and carers to implement and continuously improve programs and services
Overseeing patient-facing services under your management, including issue resolution and risk management
Influencing and engaging stakeholders at all levels by translating program progress and outcomes into messages that build understanding, support and action
Working directly with patients, carers, and family members through both your portfolio and our public-facing services
Contributing to a positive, people-centred department culture that encourages collaboration, wellbeing and growth.
About you
We are looking for a personable, motivated professional with project and people management experience.
You're a collaborative and proactive person who builds strong relationships, and thrives in a multidisciplinary environment.
You bring empathy, curiosity and a passion for improving outcomes for patients and carers.
You'll bring with you:
Proven end-to-end project management experience in complex environments, including managing multiple concurrent projects
Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders to achieve shared outcomes
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret information, identify opportunities for improvement and develop practical,



evidence informed recommendations
Experience managing staff and volunteers across a range of services
Highly developed interpersonal communication skills, including with vulnerable people
Experience applying principles of person-centred care and consumer participation
We offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally, including:
Up to $11,660 in salary packaging to increase your take home pay
Discounted health insurance and eye care
A comprehensive health and wellbeing program
Public transport options at our doorstep and end of journey facilities for cyclists
Onsite eateries and coffee shops and inviting rooftop garden spaces
Pathways for professional development and new career opportunities
Five weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time) and 17.5% leave loading
Inclusion and belonging
Peter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive workplace which reflects our vibrant community.
We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory police check, and this position will require a valid Working with Children Check.
Many staff are required to be vaccinated against, or demonstrate immunity to, COVID-19, influenza, and a range of other diseases.
For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact
Fiona Mouritz, Patient Experience Manager
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📌 Patient Experience Project Lead (Melbourne)
🏢 Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
📍 Melbourne