Senior Leadership Opportunity
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Sunrise Health Service is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Executive Manager, Clinical Operations to join our team in Katherine, Northern Territory.
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This pivotal role will lead the delivery of clinical governance and operations across our remote Primary Health Care clinics, driving health equity and community impact.
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* Lead Strategic Clinical Governance: Develop and implement performance improvement and risk mitigation frameworks to ensure high-quality care for Aboriginal communities.
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* Operational Excellence: Collaborate with executive peers to drive health strategy and reform, supporting Operations Managers, Health Centre Managers, and clinical staff in meeting KPIs.
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* Cultural Respect and Safety: Embed cultural integrity throughout operations, fostering a workplace culture that respects and reflects Aboriginal values.
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About Us
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We are a respected Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation based in Katherine, NT. Our mission is to strengthen community health and well-being through accessible, locally driven care.
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Our Values
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We uphold the following core values:
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* Commitment to Aboriginal Community Control: Empowering Indigenous voices and fostering community-first leadership.
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* Cultural Respect and Safety: Blending cultural traditions with best-practice care to deliver holistic models of healthcare.
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* Honesty, Efficiency, and Respect: Building trust and visibility as a hands-on, values-aligned leader.
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* Education and Growth: Supporting future Indigenous leaders through ongoing professional development and leadership support.
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What You'll Love About This Role
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This senior leadership opportunity offers a highly competitive remuneration package and comprehensive benefits, including work-related vehicle use and travel allowance, annual leave, personal leave, and relocation assistance.
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* Flexibility and Autonomy: Work in a dynamic environment with flexible work arrangements and executive peer support.
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* Meaningful Impact: Contribute to better health outcomes in communities that need it most, shaping the future of healthcare in the NT.
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* Professional Growth: Access ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.
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Requirements
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To be successful in this role, you will require a Nursing degree, current AHPRA registration, and tertiary qualifications in leadership or management, plus at least five years' experience managing remote Aboriginal Primary Health Care services.
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Highly regarded skills include:
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* Strong Understanding of Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Models
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* Experience Managing Clinical Teams and Budgets
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* Operational Leadership Across Governance and HR
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* Excellent Communication and Stakeholder Engagement Skills
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* Proficiency with Healthcare Systems and MS Office
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Why Apply
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This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in strengthening healthcare outcomes for Aboriginal communities. If you're a values-driven leader with a passion for community impact and operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.
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Able to Lead
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Shape the future of healthcare in the NT by applying your leadership skills and expertise to drive meaningful change and improve health outcomes for Aboriginal communities.
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Not Applicable Seniority Level
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This is a full-time position requiring a highly motivated and experienced individual to lead clinical governance and operations across our remote Primary Health Care clinics.
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Hospitals and Healthcare Industry
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Join our team to contribute to better health outcomes in communities that need it most.