- Lead transformational change at a key regional hospital, promoting excellence in healthcare
- Join a collaborative team driving innovation and quality improvement in a diverse setting
- Make a strategic impact on patient outcomes and foster values-based care in Northern NSW
THE OPPORTUNITY
At Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD), we are dedicated to becoming Australia’s leading regional health district. Lismore Base Hospital serves as a key regional referral hospital, providing a comprehensive range of health services, including a state-of-the-art Operating Theatre Suite, Intensive Care/Cardiac Care Unit, Women’s and Paediatric Care Units, Emergency Department, and more. With a mission to deliver high-quality healthcare across a range of services, including hospitals, primary care, mental health, and community health programs.
We are seeking a Director of Medical Services (DMS) to play a pivotal role in our clinical leadership team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary leader to drive innovation and implement best practices in medical administration across our district. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary partners to foster success and transform healthcare delivery.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure the safe, effective, and efficient delivery of medical services in line with NNSWLHD standards.
- Lead and support the medical workforce at Lismore Base Hospital, focusing on continuous quality improvement and best clinical practices.
- Oversee clinical governance, risk management, morbidity and mortality reviews, and adherence to NSQHS Standards and HETI guidelines.
We are looking for a candidate who:
- Has extensive experience as a DMS with a proven track record in enhancing healthcare and leading transformational change within large, complex organisations.
- Promotes a values-based, culturally safe, and person-centred healthcare service while driving strategic innovation and practical solutions.
- Fosters excellence in healthcare delivery, cultivating cohesive and contemporary services at Lismore Base Hospital and within the community.
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and lead the future of healthcare in Northern NSW, we invite you to apply.
HOW TO APPLY
The closing date for applications is Sunday, 3 November 2024
The reference number to include in your application is H24_4940
Ready to make people your organisation’s greatest asset?