PathWorks Product Manager
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time for up to 12 months, with potential availability of ongoing employment
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 5
Remuneration: $173,345 - $193,906 per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 40
Requisition ID: REQ627479
Location: Newcastle or Sydney
Applications Close: 19 January 2025 - 11:59pm
About the opportunity
NSW Health Pathology is seeking a Product Manager to lead the statewide rollout of PathWorks - our mobile clinician application and digital ordering platform - delivering seamless results integration to practice management software (including HealthLink) for GPs and specialists.
In this role, you will work closely with our clinicians and executives to shape the product strategy, roadmap and backlog, and coordinate delivery across clinical, ICT and program teams. You’ll champion features that matter to clinicians and patients - secure access to results, critical result notifications, guided test ordering via our service catalogue, collaboration with pathologists, add‑on orders, and in‑app support and surveys. You'll be charged with engaging with users to drive adoption, improve care and maximise the product's value to the healthcare system.
Where you’ll work: This position can be based in Newcastle or Sydney, with flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support diverse needs.
Why it matters: PathWorks helps reduce telephone follow‑ups and faxing, streamlines critical result workflows, and strengthens relationships with our referrers - driving better patient outcomes and safeguarding revenue in a competitive market.
Lead the statewide launch of PathWorks - bringing mobile results, digital ordering, and practice software integration to clinicians across NSW.
Additional Monthly Day Off in addition to Annual Leave
Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport
Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning
What you'll be doing
The Agile Program Manager, Statewide Quality Management Information System (QMIS):
- Leads and manages the planning, development, and implementation of QMIS, providing leadership, management, coordination and direction to teams associated with the program.
- Ensures program business objectives are developed with a plan to be achieved in time and within budget, and liaises closely with all stakeholders to plan, prioritise, and resource the program.
- Responsible for prioritising workflows, maintaining standards, and complying with strategic goals to ensure the development, implementation, supervision and administration of systems and procedures necessary for effective program management
Interested in joining Australia’s largest public pathology service? Apply now by addressing the following questions:
- Relevant tertiary and/or postgraduate qualifications in project management and/or extensive proven experience at a senior level as a project manager.
- Demonstrated experience in successfully managing projects from conceptualisation through delivery, with substantial experience in personnel management projects and the ability to coordinate activities of multidisciplinary groups
- Superior executive-level analytical and conceptual skills, including the ability to analyse information and develop insightful solutions, proactively identify, and manage issues, understand organisation and user requirements to formulate and implement strategic and operational plans through the delivery and commissioning phase of projects, all within a complex service delivery environment
- Ability to indirectly / directly influence and lead cross-functional teams, including a demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally at all organisational levels, improve customer experience, elevate performance, value-add, and improve business continuity.
- Outstanding communication, engagement, negotiation, collaboration and influencing skills with all levels of government, staff, management, customers, suppliers, and stakeholders in achieving effective outcomes
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
3) For role related queries or questions contact Timothy Eckersley on Timothy.Eckersley@health.nsw.gov.au
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Talent Pool
If the selection panel identifies more than one suitable candidate for the role, an eligibility list will be created for future temporary and casual vacancies.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
