Director, Clinical Operations

Jean Hailes for Women’s Health

Permanent

Melbourne

Close Date: 23/11/2018

REF: JHWdco1018

Exciting, newly created role
Drive best practice in clinical services
Expand clinical service delivery into high need areas

The Position
The Jean Hailes Foundation seeks to appoint an outstanding lead clinician to manage and further develop all of the organisation’s clinical operations. This includes management and oversight of the two existing clinics, maintenance and continuous improvement of the organisation’s clinical quality assurance framework, and the expansion of the reach of Jean Hailes clinics into new locations. In addition, the role will take the lead on relevant media and advocacy issues in collaboration with the Head of Media and Communications.
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the appointee will be responsible for overseeing 40 clinical staff. Outstanding leadership skills and demonstrated experience in managing change and quality assurance frameworks within a clinical environment with be crucial for success.
The ideal candidate is likely to be an active, practising clinician, with a primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and extensive clinical experience in the area of women’s health. With a commitment to the professional development of staff and a contemporary understanding of how to manage risk in a clinical context, the appointee will have the demonstrable strategic capability to lead and expand Jean Hailes’ clinical operations.
The Organisation
Jean Hailes for Women’s Health is a national not for profit organisation dedicated to improving the knowledge of women’s health throughout the various stages of their lives, and to provide a trusted world-class health service for women.
Combining research, clinical care and practical education for women and health professionals, the organisation translates and disseminates research and medical evidence into easy to understand health information delivered in multiple ways to suit diverse audiences.
For more information about the organisation visit: jeanhailes.org.au
To apply – please click on ‘Apply Now’ using reference JHWdco1018, addressing your cover letter and resume to Lesley Lightfoot of Fisher Leadership, or call +61 1300 347 437 for further information.