Department of Justice and Community Safety VIC - Melbourne VIC
You will shape safer, stronger health services for people in custody.
You will use your clinical expertise to review services and solve complex issues.
You will help improve care across Victoria's correctional health system.
You will gain meaningful work, strong public purpose and opportunities to lead change.
Ongoing, full-time role earning$142,790 - $191,084 per year, plus super.
What you will do
As Principal Clinical Oversight Officer – Primary Health, you will oversee healthcare services across Victorian correctional systems.
You will provide clinical advice, lead reviews and improve how health services are delivered.
You will:
apply
expert
clinical skills through audits, reviews and investigations to oversee healthcare services
provide
clinical
advice that improves health service design, delivery and outcomes
develop
sound
systems, policies and procedures that support accountability, innovation and problem solving
work with people in custody and service providers to identify issues and improve healthcare
lead teams, provide
strategic
advice and support better services through reports, briefings and training.
About you
You need a tertiary qualification in a health or related field. Current AHPRA registration is desirable.
You bring strong health leadership and experience in complex healthcare settings. You can assess services, solve problems and guide improvement.




You should also have:
strong clinical expertise
and experience delivering healthcare in sensitive and complex environments
health service monitoring
experience, including reviewing service quality and identifying risks
leadership experience
across health, primary health, mental health and/or alcohol and other drug systems
strong judgement and communication skills
, with the ability to lead people and explain complex issues clearly.
To learn even more about this role, please read the position description. If you have any further questions, feel free to email Ashlea Shaune at ******.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) people are strongly encouraged to apply. Learn more about our Aboriginal workforce strategy.
KEY INFORMATION:
Child safe statement of commitment
The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.
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📌 Principal Clinical Oversight Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 Department of Justice and Community Safety, Victoria
📍 Melbourne