The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers.

Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Clinical Product Advisor

The Royal Melbourne Hospital

• Full time, ongoing role.
• Seeking a speciality nursing consultant for clinical products at RMH.
• Based at RMH Elizabeth Street.

About the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH):

RMH is part of the Parkville Precinct and is one of Australia's leading public hospitals, providing a comprehensive range of specialist medical, surgical, and mental health services, as well as rehabilitation, aged care, specialist clinics and community programs.

About the role:

The Clinical Product Advisor is the speciality nursing consultant for clinical products at RMH and as such will play a leading role in providing timely advice and support to the Procurement team and other internal stakeholders, to ensure that the best possible clinical and commercial outcomes can be achieved through the procurement function.

The CPA plays a leading role to action TGA related recalls, notifications and risk assessments etc. for the entirely of the RMH (City Campus and other sites) and plays a significant role in the updates and amendments to key policies around product review committees and policies to address medical goods related matters.

Key responsibilities include evaluating and advising on new and existing clinical products with the aim of providing our stakeholders with the best value clinical products and outcomes.

The Clinical Product Advisor will actively support category management and strategic sourcing initiatives, including playing a key role in:

• Making introductions, breaking down barriers and fostering collaborative working relationships between the Procurement team and clinical stakeholders.
• Provision of a consultancy service to multiple RMH campuses and precinct partners, accepting referrals from clinical areas and Procurement on product selection, safety, standardisation and clinical risk.
• Providing timely clinical advice, product trials and escalation pathways across RMH City, Royal Park and other designated areas as directed.

About you:

• Nursing Degree and/or other comparable qualifications and/or relevant work experience.
• Current registration with AHPRA.
• Clinical Experience in Acute Health (Intensive/Critical Care, Theatre).
• Ability to work under time sensitive requirements and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of Procurement and Commercial processes.
• Proactive and flexible.

Benefits of working at RMH:

• Salary packaging options, earn up to $12,000 tax free earnings!
• 5 weeks annual leave plus monthly ADO’s for full-time employees
• Discounted gyms and health centre access with Fitness Passport
• Fantastic learning and development opportunities
• RMH is a values led organisation – People First, Lead with Kindness and Excellence together!

For a full Position Description, please click here.

Interested? Click on the apply button! Recruitment is ongoing, and interviews may commence as applications are received. Early applications are encouraged as the role may close once filled.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and satisfactory Working With Children Check.

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work and are committed to a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

RMH is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards.

As a leader in healthcare, we recognise the need to foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply, and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.