Description:
Multiple newly created opportunities available within highly dynamic teams!
- Policy and Governance Officer, Medical Schools Accreditation | Permanent, full-time, Canberra or Melbourne-based
- Programs and Governance Officer, CPD Homes, New Medical Specialities and Endorsement | Permanent, full-time, Canberra based
- Policy and Programs Officer, Medical Schools Accreditation | Two year fixed-term contract, full-time, Canberra or Melbourne-based
About us
The Australian Medical Council (AMC’s) purpose is to ensure that the standards of education, training and assessment of the medical profession promote and protect the health of the Australian community.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace
The AMC aims for a diverse workforce, so that we reflect the Australian community we serve. We believe that diversity improves ideas and results in better outcomes. Our employment policies reflect our commitment to diversity and inclusion. The AMC works closely with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and Māori stakeholders and is committed to ensuring a working environment that is inclusive and culturally safe at all times. All staff are required to participate in ongoing cultural safety training.
About the opportunities
Join the AMC’s Accreditation Section in these newly created positions, which play an integral role in the successful running and operation of their respective team. In the section, there are four small teams with responsibility for the stages of medical education – primary medical programs (medical schools), prevocational and specialty training as well as a team responsible for undertaking accreditation assessments. Role focus areas include, but are not limited to:
- Policy and process development.
- Governance management.
- Stakeholder engagement.
- Program coordination and management.
- Committee administration.
The full position descriptions are available at: https://www.amc.org.au/careers/.
About you
We are seeking motivated candidates who demonstrate a strong alignment to the AMC’s values, committed to ensuring culturally safe practices are embedded through all of your work and maintaining a high degree of professionalism, communication and attention to detail. The full selection criteria are as outlined in the position description (including the below):
- Minimum one year experience relevant to the role/key results areas (required).
- Flexibility for interstate travel and occasional extended hours (required).
- Program/project coordination and stakeholder engagement experience (desirable).
- Involvement in developing training workshops, conferences (desirable).
- Knowledge of the Australian health care system and/or the regulation, and/or health profession education and training, and/or organisation of medical practice (desirable).
What’s in it for you?
- Contribute to the quality of medical education and healthcare in Australia.
- Work in a dynamic environment, with a high performing teams.
- Spacious, modern workplace in Canberra City with free, secure underground parking.
- Generous leave policies that recognise our staff diversity (includes AMC Wellbeing Day per year, so you can focus on your mental, physical, emotional, and/or social health).
- Access to training and professional development opportunities (including LinkedIn Learning).
- Flexitime, annual salary reviews, WPI increases and salary sacrificing options.
How to apply
- If you are interested in applying, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest, and suitability for the role (you are welcome to apply for more than one role, please state which role/s you are interested in within your cover letter).
- Applications close at 5:00pm (AEDT), Friday 31st March 2025.
- For further information on the role, contact careers@amc.org.au.