Program Manager - Kimberley Ambulance ServiceLocation: BroomeUnit/Division: WACHS Kimberley - Program Management - OperationsThis is a Fixed Term Full Time appointment for 12 months, with the possibility of extension(s).WA Health embraces diversity and is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service.WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles.Eligibility to Apply: 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).Position Profile: An opportunity exists for a Program Manager to join our team. The occupant of this position will provide the operational governance and assurance required to oversee the arrangements with key partners of the Kimberley Ambulance Service. The Kimberley Ambulance Program Manager is the single point of contact for stakeholders and ensures contractors are meeting their obligations required under the agreed arrangement, which includes performance management, monitoring and the achievement of agreed outcomes and deliverables.This position reports to the Executive Director, provides leadership and management and works closely with programmatic leads including the Procurement and Contract Management Directorate and Operations Managers, providing strategic advice regarding current, evolving, or emerging issues pertaining to Kimberley Ambulance Service.Area Profile: The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is the largest country health system in Australia and one of the biggest in the world, providing health services to approximately half a million people, including 45,000 Aboriginal people, over a vast two and a half million square kilometre area. The organisation comprises seven regions, with a strong network of public hospitals, health services and health centres located across rural and remote Western Australia. Our core business is the provision of quality, accessible health services to country WA residents and visitors.Employee Benefits: In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):11.5% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice.Access to generous salary packaging arrangements.Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance.Flexible working arrangements.Flexible leave arrangements.Other professional and location based allowances.We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where every employee feels valued and empowered. We believe that a diverse team brings unique perspectives and drives innovation to meet our community's needs. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences to join us in shaping a more equitable future.For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Lisa Smith on .Other 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.Please note this recruitment process requires completion of satisfactory Pre-Employment Health Assessment (PEHA). Any offer of employment with WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is conditional on satisfactory PEHA to ensure you are able to perform the inherent requirements of the position. An unsatisfactory PEHA will result in the offer of employment being withdrawn.Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online ( www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au ). It is preferable for your referee to be a current supervisor or manager.Applicants are advised to write a statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages and provide a detailed curriculum vitae which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements. 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.Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted. LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.#J-18808-Ljbffr