Quality and Safety Associate at Mater Group

Job Description:

Latest job information from Mater Group for the position of Quality and Safety Associate. If the Quality and Safety Associate vacancy in Mackay QLD matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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About the role

Mater Private Hospital Mackay are seeking applications for a Quality & Safety Associate. A permanent, full-time capacity is preferred, however, part-time applicants will be considered.

The Quality & Safety Associate (QSA) is responsible for activities as delegated relating to Quality and Safety Management, across the hospital/service, which are essential to the licensing, service level agreements and contracts.

Salary: Commensurate with experience plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits! 

What you'll be doing

• Supporting the Quality and Safety Manager to implement quality and risk management systems, improve the effectiveness of the quality systems, monitor compliance, and support hospital managers in the implementation of improvement initiatives.
• Supporting the Quality and Safety Manager in incident and complaint investigation and management processes.
• Collecting and analysing patient safety and clinical outcome data to evidence for internal and external stakeholders the effectiveness of the quality and safety systems.
• Supporting the ongoing compliance to the National Standards and accreditation processes.
• Supporting the provision of education related to the NSQHS Standards, accreditation, consumers, quality and safety systems and tools

About you

• Qualifications in a related discipline
• A clinical background and well-developed computer literacy skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Desired)

Other information

This role will be performed with an expectation that hours are across 5 days, however, may vary depending on operational need. Mater recognises the importance of work-life balance and can accommodate flexible work arrangements where possible.

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland's largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We're leaders in healthcare, education,  fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it's our people who make the difference.

We're looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you'll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
• Join Queensland's Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

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Applications close on Wednesday 29th October 2025. Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage.

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Job Info:

• Company: Mater Group
• Position: Quality and Safety Associate
• Work Location: Mackay QLD
• Country: AU

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