APS6 Practice Liaison Officer, MedicineInsight Program

The Practice Liaison Officer will be expected to work with limited supervision, within a team context and with internal and external stakeholders. The position requires excellent skills in communication, problem solving and time management and would suit a high performing candidate.

Duties of the Practice Liaison Officer will include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Undertake activities to support continued growth of the MedicineInsight program through direct engagement with practices to reconsent to the program
2. Develop and implement strategies to engage with new practices to grow the MedicineInsight program 
3. Undertake project management activities including input into project planning and documentation; assistance with implementation; monitoring and reporting on progress, identifying problems and proposing possible solutions.
4. Collate, edit and draft process documents, program resources, meeting papers, correspondence, discussion papers, submissions, consultation materials, briefing notes and other written materials associated with the program.
5. Collaborate with other team members and other program teams within the Commission to support the work of the team.
6. Liaise with national and state authorities, professional organisations, individuals, and non-government organisations as required to progress the program’s work priorities.

Other duties as required which may include projects and providing assistance to the Commission’s corporate functions, such as assistance with reception duties.

The successful candidate will have:

• Demonstrated strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills and experience with an ability to communicate effectively and develop productive working relationships.
• Strong conceptual, analytical and research skills, including demonstrated sound judgement and innovative problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated time management and organisational skills.
• Well-developed oral and written communication skills including demonstrated ability to prepare documents including briefing papers, reviews, submissions, correspondence, and meeting papers.
• Effective teamwork skills including the ability to work collaboratively to achieve results and outcomes in a timely manner.

To apply for this position, please complete an application form and upload: 

• A CV summarising your relevant experience and qualifications
• A two-page cover letter broadly addressing your suitability against both the position description and selection criteria.

Candidates must be Australian citizens to be eligible to apply.

PLEASE NOTE: This position will be offered in a hybrid model of office based (Sydney) and working from home, where operationally feasible. A regular presence in the office is required.

Questions about the role can be directed to Anna Lewis on (02) 7232 6059.

Closing date for applications is 11.59pm Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) Tuesday 1 April 2025.