Clinical Safety Officer

 Transform Digital Healthcare with Telstra Health  

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About the National Cancer Screening Register (NCSR)

Telstra Health proudly delivers the National Cancer Screening Register (NCSR) on behalf of the Australian Government. The NCSR supports Australia’s national bowel, cervical and lung cancer screening programs.

The NCSR provides a single electronic record for people participating in these programs, helping participants and healthcare providers manage screening information, reminders and follow-up. The Register helps connect people with the screening and follow-up they need, supporting participation and the early detection of cancer.

About the role  
Use your clinical expertise to help shape safer digital healthcare. As a Clinical Safety Officer, you will work with clinicians, product teams and technology specialists to identify and manage clinical risks, influence product design, investigate safety issues, and ensure our digital health solutions deliver safe, effective and high-quality outcomes for patients, clinicians and communities.

What you’ll be doing

• Manage day-to-day clinical safety activities for the National Cancer Screening Register.
• Identify and assess clinical risks across services, releases, workflows and changes.
• Work with clinical, product and technology teams to ensure clinical safety is considered when designing and delivering new solutions.
• Provide clinical input across requirements, design, testing, release and ongoing service delivery.
• Develop practical controls and actions to manage identified clinical risks.
• Triage clinical safety issues and contribute to incident reviews and improvement actions.
• Bring clinical safety expertise to new and evolving digital health initiatives.
• Assess clinical safety risks associated with AI-enabled features.
• Support clinical safety reporting, governance and regulatory requirements.

About you

• Strong,  relevant clinical experience in digital health, clinical safety, quality or risk.
• Strong understanding of current clinical practices, workflows and safety standards.
• Comfortable working across clinical, product and technology teams.
• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant clinical discipline.
• Current unrestricted AHPRA registration, or equivalent professional registration.
• Clinical or health informatics experience or qualifications will be highly regarded.
• Australian Citizenship is required for this role.

About Us

Flexibility isn’t a perk - it’s how we work! Love solving meaningful problems in an innovative, evolving environment?  You’ll fit right in! At Telstra Health, your work is impactful, your growth is supported, and your ideas are heard.  

By joining our team of health and tech experts, you’ll learn, grow, and make a real-world difference.    

Perks & Benefits  

• Free Telstra mobile & plan (eligible employees only)  
• 25% off Telstra products & services  
• 16 weeks paid gender-equal parental leave + extra leave options  
• Career breaks, study support & ongoing learning programs  
• Free 24/7 professional support for you & your family  
• Employee rewards program: discounts on shopping, gyms, movies, health insurance & more  

We’re committed to inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, individuals from all backgrounds, and those living with or caring for someone with a disability are encouraged to apply. Even if you don’t tick every box, we want to hear from you.  

We’re a Circle Back Initiative Employee - you’ll get a response for every application.  

Apply today to join a team that’s making a real difference in healthcare.  

Learn more about how Telstra Health is improving lives through digitally-enabled care here.