Position Details


Reference Number 155449
Position Title Deputy Radiation Therapy Manager
Internal Only This position is open to employees of Barwon Health only
Employment Status Permanent Full Time
Program Cancer
Location Andrew Love Cancer Centre
Salary $132,451.00
Hours Per Fortnight 76
Position Summary
  • Key position in the strategic planning and development of a proactive radiation oncology service.
  • Ongoing training and professional development in a supported work environment
  • Enhance your career with Victoria’s leading regional health care service

About the facility 

The Andrew Love Cancer Centre (ALCC) is a comprehensive cancer centre that has provided expert care to those affected by cancer in Geelong and southwest Victoria in a supportive and caring environment since 1992.  

Our service gives adults living in the Barwon South West region access to world class cancer treatment.  Based in Geelong, we have state-of-the-art facilities, equipment and highly skilled health professionals who provide personalised treatment and care. Chemotherapy, haematology and radiotherapy services are provided at the Andrew Love Cancer Centre and inpatient services are provided in Baxter Wing 6 at University Hospital Geelong. Some outreach clinics are available to people living in rural areas.

About the role 

In the role as Deputy Radiation Therapy Manager you will cover the role of the Radiation Therapy Manager during leave or as required. You will support and assist the Radiation Therapy Operations Manager and assist in recruitment, appointment and promotion processes. Duties of your role include, but are not limited to:

  • Seek improvement activities to create time or cost efficiencies with equivalent or improved patient outcomes
  • Provide clinical knowledge within the organisation
  • Provide research knowledge within the organisation
  • Staff management – timesheets, rostering, PDRs, improvement coaching and training opportunities
  • Participate in committees and related activities as delegated by the Operations Manager

About the culture 

We are an enthusiastic, energetic and focused team who work cohesively together. We promote positive respectful relationships and strong working partnerships in the workplace and in the community. As a team we are focussed on providing the highest quality patient centred care.  

At Barwon Health we celebrate and harness diversity, and consider it a competitive advantage. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds including individuals that identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, GLBTIQ+, and individuals with disabilities. Our organisation promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all our consumers including children and appropriate rigorous reference and background checks will be undertaken.  Barwon Health is proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

Selection Criteria Essential: Can you please list Barwon Health's values?
Essential: Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?
Desirable: Management or leadership training.
Desirable: Multiple department employment history.
Essential: Proven history of team leadership.
Essential: Passion for proactive service improvement.
Essential: Excellent interpersonal skills.
Essential: Qualified Radiation Therapist, eligible for membership of the Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy
Essential: Demonstrated sound technical skills and have a thorough understanding of Radiotherapy Practice and Principles in the areas Treatment Planning.
Essential: Appropriate qualification from an AIR accredited university program to be eligible for membership from the AIR.
Contact Person Shane Brasier 
Contact Person Job Title Operations Manager Radiotherapy 
Contact Number (03) 4215 2608 
Alternate Contact Person Graham Pitson 
Alternate Contact Number (03) 4215 2778 
Closing Date 26/10/2018
Position Description
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Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on closing date. Please ensure your application is added before then as we do not accept late applications.