Overview
Executive Director - Clinical Services ) role at Department of Health, Tasmania. The Executive Director - Clinical Services, as part of Ambulance Tasmania’s Executive Management Team, will be responsible and accountable for strategic clinical leadership and governance.
Responsibilities
- Strategically managing all clinical matters relating to Ambulance Tasmania, in consultation with the Medical Directors and the Chief Executive – Ambulance Tasmania.
- Directing and managing the clinical governance and patient safety programs for Ambulance Tasmania, ensuring that the clinical care provided is safe, effective and in accordance with contemporary standards and practice, and under established Agency policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Manage the development and implementation of clinical practice guidelines, policies, protocols, standards and procedures, and provide appropriate advice and clinical expertise, ensuring that all staff are educated and clinically supported to deliver safe, effective, evidence-based clinical care.
Requirements / You will need
- Substantial expertise and experience in ambulance service administration and in the management of ambulance service operations including understanding of educational principles, research, patient safety, clinical services redesign, project management and clinical governance.
- Highly developed strategic management skills, including conceptual, analytical and creative abilities to identify, develop and drive strategies for education programs and the use of new technologies to support reforms in a complex business environment.
- Proven high-level organisational skills to review and develop continuous quality improvement initiatives and techniques on clinical direction, education, policies, programs, and curriculum to meet operational requirements.
Eligibility and Qualifications
- Holds a Bachelor of Paramedic Science or other qualification approved by the Service, relevant work experience and an additional qualification in management or equivalent (essential).
- Current Driver’s Licence (essential).
- Desirable: extensive operational experience as a clinician, experience representing the industry at a senior national level, other relevant tertiary postgraduate qualifications, and relevant AHPRA registration.
Details of appointment
- Permanent, full-time, day worker (with on-call) position, up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
- Hours negotiable with the successful applicant.
- Salary: $186,961 per annum plus employer superannuation contribution (12%). Salary range in accordance with Ambulance Tasmania Agreement 2019 and Tasmanian Ambulance Service Award.
Salary Packaging and Advantages
- Salary packaging options including living expenses up to $9,010 plus $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year.
- Professional Development Allowance up to $1,000 per annum.
- Benefits for eligible candidates include travel and relocation assistance up to $15,000 (overseas) or up to $10,000 (interstate), career development and accelerated pathways, and various leave entitlements including study leave and Professional Development Support.
- Fitness Passport access to 40+ facilities across Tasmania for you and your family at negotiated rates.
For more information about employee benefits, refer to the provided links in the original notice.
How to apply
Apply Online by clicking the Apply button. You will be prompted to complete a 1–2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria is not required.
Applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role.
Additional information
Salary details, selection process, pre-employment checks and the Statement of Duties are available in the Application Guide. For more information, contact:
Name: Michelle Baxter
Position: Chief Executive - Ambulance Tasmania
Phone: (provided on posting)
Email:
We value diversity and encourage applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, LGBTIQA+ communities, and people living with disabilities.
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📌 Executive Director - Clinical Services (525258)
🏢 Department of Health, Tasmania
📍 Hobart