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SIMON WHITEHART

Morningside,QLD

Summary

Proactive and collaborative manager, with extensive experience in designing, commissioning, and operationalising Allied Health and exercise facilities for older adults. Adept at setting up innovative clinical programs and models of care to enhance patient/client experience and outcomes.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Director

Avanti Health Centres
01.2022 - Current
  • Facility Design Concept Development - 12 sites
  • Detailed design development consultation
  • Construction milestone review
  • Equipment procurement and post PC installation
  • Commissioning and Operational Readiness - 5 sites
  • Security tech retrofit - CCTV/Duress/Door access - 5 sites
  • Streamlined clinical operations for improved efficiency
  • Development and implementation of evidence based Models of Care.
  • Workforce management
  • Clinical Governance oversight

Physiotherapist

Queensland Health, RBWH
05.2008 - 06.2022
  • Broad clinical, managerial and project secondment opportunities as detailed below.

Program Advisor - Logan Healthy Living

UQ Healthcare
07.2020 - 06.2021
  • Program Advisor role in the development of Lifestyle Management Programs for Type 2 Diabetes in the Logan Hospital catchment.
  • Facility design, staff recruitment, solution design, implementation and evaluation planning.
  • Collaborative role with stakeholder engagement at Metro South, Health and Wellbeing Queensland, Primary Health and University sectors.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and collaboration to achieve program goals.


Telehealth Co-ordinator - Physiotherapy Department

Qld Health
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • Operational oversight and implementation of COVID response in transitioning RBWH Physiotherapy services to Telehealth model of care.
  • Expansion of existing Telehealth services across all physiotherapy outpatient streams.
  • Development of innovative models of care.
  • Co-ordination and upscaling of Telehealth service delivery capacity.
  • Development of administrative systems for increased telehealth service delivery.
  • Championed change management strategies within the organization, leading initiatives that fostered adaptability in response to evolving requirements.

Clinical Director

UQ Healthy Living
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Facility design and commissioning in readiness for operations
  • FFE consultation, procurement and installation
  • Identified and established opportunities for clinic development and growth.
  • Significant stakeholder engagement at Faculty level across multiple professions.

Education

Masters of Leadership and Health Management -

University of New South Wales
12.2021

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons Class 1) -

University of Queensland
01.1994

Bachelor of Human Movement Studies -

University of Queensland
01.1990

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Allied Health facility design and commissioning
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Model of Care Development and Implementation
  • Operations Management
  • Clinical Governance and Risk Management
  • Workforce Planning

Timeline

Clinical Director

Avanti Health Centres
01.2022 - Current

Program Advisor - Logan Healthy Living

UQ Healthcare
07.2020 - 06.2021

Telehealth Co-ordinator - Physiotherapy Department

Qld Health
08.2019 - 06.2020

Clinical Director

UQ Healthy Living
01.2017 - 01.2018

Physiotherapist

Queensland Health, RBWH
05.2008 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons Class 1) -

University of Queensland

Bachelor of Human Movement Studies -

University of Queensland

Masters of Leadership and Health Management -

University of New South Wales
SIMON WHITEHART