The Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) provides health services for a population of around 400,000 including the local government areas of Wollongong, Kiama, Shellharbour and Shoalhaven.
The Illawarra Hospitals Group (IHG) encompasses Wollongong, Shellharbour, Bulli and Coledale Hospitals.
As Director Medical Services (DMS) IHG, you will be well supported by your DMS/medical administration colleagues and the IHG Executive. You will enjoy a broad role which encompasses medical leadership, mentoring, clinical governance, patient safety and opportunities for research and education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serving as a key member of the medical services and clinical governance and IHG leadership team providing strategic clinical and operational leadership
- Leading medical workforce management and enhance a collaborative and patient centred culture
- Driving clinical governance systems, standards, performance and accreditation
We are seeking an experienced medical administrator with a track record of leading change across a complex health system. The person will require excellent communication skills and experience in clinical governance, patient safety, strategic planning and clinical operations.
Applications are welcomed from RACMA Fellows, those expecting Fellowship (FRACMA) within the next six months, or a significantly experienced clinical leader from other medical specialties.
Benefits of working with ISLHD:
We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:
- Novated leasing - lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)
- Discounted health insurance is available through a number of different private health insurance providers.
- Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities
- Training, Education and Study Leave (TESL) $40,400 and 25 calendar days per year
To apply, please submit a resume and answer the selection criteria within the application. You must have the following essential requirements:
- Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role.
- Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- Current AHPRA Registration and Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators (FRACMA)
- Valid NSW Drivers Licence
ISLHD is an equal chance employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
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📌 Director Medical Services Illawarra Hospital Group
🏢 Southern NSW Local Health District
📍 Australia