- Contemporary, visionary and inspirational leader
- Committed to shaping world class care and excellence in service delivery
- Proven experience and performance in a senior role in a complex, large-scale multi-disciplinary health service
- The role will be located in Penrith, NSW
THE OPPORTUNITY
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (LHD) looks after the health and wellbeing of more than 384,000 people living in rural, regional and concentrated suburban areas across the Penrith, Hawkesbury, Blue Mountains and Lithgow local government areas – almost 9,179 km2. The LHD provides a wide range of health services to people of all ages, from before birth, throughout child development to chronic and complex conditions, and palliative care. Darug, Gundungurra and Wiradjuri peoples are the traditional custodians of the land and we are proud to work in partnership with Aboriginal communities across the region.
THE ROLE
The Board are now seeking a Chief Executive to provide pivotal and strategic leadership, direction and management of the LHD. Working with the Board, the Chief Executive is responsible for sound governance to ensure that the LHD fulfils its statutory operating and requirements and meets its obligations to deliver agreed services within budget and meeting performance standards and strategic objectives.
THE CANDIDATE
The broader range of skills, capabilities and attributes to be considered as an applicant for this significant leadership role are detailed in the Role Description but can be summarised as:
- Strong record of achievement in management at executive level in a significant and geographically dispersed organisation delivering health, human or other complex services
- Proven track record of effective operational management at a senior level
- Proven experience in leading improvement in organisational performance across clinical service delivery and corporate functions in a complex health service
- Demonstrated knowledge of the health sector, in particular administration of the public health system.
For further information, download the role description.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications close: Friday 20th September, 2024
