Location: Perth Children's Hospital, NedlandsUnit/Division: CAHS Procurement, Infrastructure and Contract ManagementWork Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Permanent - Full TimeThis is a Recruitment Pool for Permanent Full Time and Fixed Term Full Time appointments, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.We currently have a Permanent role available to fill.VCID No.940185Position Profile: We are seeking a suitably experienced and enthusiastic person to join our CAHS Procurement and Contract Management Team.As the Clinical Product Advisor, you will be responsible for providing a liaison service regarding procurement of clinical products and services to ensure standardisation, cost effectiveness and minimisation of risk to CAHS. You will assist with complex procurement and management of clinical products, goods and services ensuring relevant stakeholders are engaged and compliance requirements and objectives met. Your key responsibilities will include:Evaluate, develop and implement effective communication channels with Health Service Support (HSS); Perth Children's Hospital (PCH); and other areas within CAHS regarding the operational procurement of clinical products.Facilitate the development, evaluation and implementation of health service policies and guidelines for the supply chain management of clinical products.Provide advice and support to clinical areas in relation to imprest stock management, review and standardisation of clinical products where appropriate, working closely with Health Support Services-Supply Chain.Coordinate the management of clinical product recalls and complaints.Initiate, develop and implement best practice to ensure standardisation, cost effectiveness and minimisation of risk associated with the procurement of clinical products.Identification and review of the standard of clinical products with CAHS.Actively participate in the CAHS Product Evaluation and Standardisation Committee.Provide specialist advice on clinical contract development and management issues.The Child and Adolescent Health Service (CAHS) is proud to be the leading service provider for paediatric healthcare in Western Australia, as the State's only dedicated health service for infants, children and young people. CAHS is made up of four service areas: Neonatology, Community Health, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), and Perth Children's Hospital (PCH). Consisting of over 6,500 employees, our services are delivered at PCH and King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEMH), as well as across a network of more than 160 community clinics across the metropolitan area.Eligibility: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form.For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Samara Gardiner, Clinical Procurement Officer on 0466 398 366.How to Apply: Applicants are requested to apply online via the 'Apply' button above.Your ability to meet the work related requirements will be assessed throughout the recruitment process. For your written application please provide the following:a statement addressing the selection criteria.a current resume which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements.the name, email and contact details of two referees who can be contacted to provide a reference. Referees should include at least one individual who has been or is your direct Line Manager/Supervisor.These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation. Please note, applicants must have a current, valid email address in order to apply online. This email address will be used for communication with applicants.Help in submitting your application: If you experience technical difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant's integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities. In addition, we are committed to growing our Aboriginal workforce as part of WA Health Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur. Appointments may be made from this pool until 31/03/2026.CAHS values: To achieve our vision of healthy kids, healthy communities, CAHS is committed to providing a workplace culture that is driven and shaped by our values of Compassion, Collaboration, Equity, Respect, Excellence and Accountability. During the selection process you may be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position in accordance with the values. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact the person named in this advert.For Assistance: including any adjustment needed to accommodate a disability and confidential enquiries – please contact the Strategic Talent Acquisition Recruitment Team (START) service via email: ****** is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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