At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive operational improvements and support business initiatives in a dynamic health environment.
- Company: Join the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, a leading public healthcare provider.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, salary packaging, and relocation assistance for eligible applicants.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to innovation and quality care.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on community health while developing your consulting skills.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in business, finance, or health management required.
The predicted salary is between 105747 - 111854 $ per year.
Northern Adelaide Local Health Network - Lyell McEwin Hospital - ELIZABETH VALE SA 5112
Salary: $105,747 - $111,854 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits - ASO6 Ongoing Full-Time
About the Role:
Lyell McEwin Hospital is one of South Australia's busiest public health facilities, serving a rapidly growing northern Adelaide community. The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is investing in the people and systems that keep this network running - and right now, that means bringing a sharp, collaborative Business Consultant on board to help drive meaningful operational improvement.
What You'll Be Working On:
- Partner with clinical and operational leaders across NALHN to identify, analyse and support business improvement initiatives.
- Develop business cases, performance reporting and financial analysis to inform strategic and operational decision-making.
- Coordinate planning activities and contribute to project governance across the Lyell McEwin Health Service.
- Build productive working relationships with stakeholders at all levels to translate complex data into clear, actionable recommendations.
What You'll Bring:
- Demonstrated experience in business analysis, consulting or operational improvement within a complex organisation.
- Strong skills in financial modelling, reporting and the interpretation of performance data.
- Proven ability to prepare high-quality business cases and briefing documents for senior audiences.
- Experience navigating the reporting frameworks and accountability structures common to SA Health or a comparable public sector environment.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work across both corporate and clinical teams.
- Tertiary qualifications in business, health management, finance or a related discipline.
To be eligible for this position, you must have an appropriate degree in accounting, finance or economics majoring in accounting.
About You:
In this role you will have strong interpersonal and communication skills which will enable you to successfully problem solve, resolve conflicts and negotiate, including the ability to engage in difficult conversations, whilst building and maintaining relationships. An ability to effectively manage multiple, diverse and competing priorities and demonstrated resilience within a stressful and complex environment is essential to this role. You will be joining a dynamic and expanding Local Health Network that is committed to delivering contemporary, innovative and high-quality health services within modern facilities. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.
Benefits of working at NALHN:
- Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
- Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.
- NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work.
- The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category C (minimal patient contact).
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