Member Support

The Senior Project Officer – Member Support is responsible for enhancing the organisational capacity of member organisations to provide essential, high quality primary health care and health promotion activities to meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Support is available in areas such as:

• Governance and business arrangements
• Identification, development and promotion of best practice models and approaches to organisational governance, management and operations
• Developing and establishing best practice clinical governance and service delivery models
• Information Technology and Management (including HR systems, Patient Information Recall Systems, other data collection systems, eHealth and Telehealth), administration and other management functions integral to the overall achievement of service outcomes for member organisations
• Identification of data collection challenges being experienced by members and development of potential solutions to overcome such challenges
• Participation in national programmes, including the Medicare Benefits Schedule and achieving or maintaining health care and organisational accreditation under relevant standards
• Human resource and recruitment strategies, including recruitment, retention and professional development of suitably qualified staff
• Assistance in developing peer support networks across member organisations to share learning, improve practice and streamline activities.

For specific Member Governance resources please click here.

For further information please phone Paul Ryan on 08 8273 7200.