MLHD - Operational Director of Medical Services - Wagga Wagga Base Hospital (Apply via eCredential)
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- REQ573004 Requisition #
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- 2 days ago Post Date
Employment Type: Staff Specialist or Visiting Medical Officer
Position Classification: Senior Staff/ Staff Specialist (Level 1 - IB2023_037) or Visiting Medical Officer (Sessional - IB2024_001)
Hours Per Week: 40
Requisition ID: REQ573004
Closing Date: 03 August 2025 (applications will be reviewed as they are received, position may be filled prior to job closing date)
Position Classification: Senior Staff/ Staff Specialist (Level 1 - IB2023_037) or Visiting Medical Officer (Sessional - IB2024_001)
Hours Per Week: 40
Requisition ID: REQ573004
Closing Date: 03 August 2025 (applications will be reviewed as they are received, position may be filled prior to job closing date)
Operational Director Medical Services
Wagga Wagga Base Hospital
Staff Specialist or Visiting Medical Officer - Full Time
Apply via eCredential HERE
Wagga Wagga Base Hospital
Staff Specialist or Visiting Medical Officer - Full Time
Apply via eCredential HERE
- Salary packaging up to $20,600 per annum tax free for living expenses! Take advantage of novated leasing a new car! (Staff Specialist appointments only)
- Relocation assistance and accommodation support considerations (Staff Specialist appointments only)
- Subsidised gym and leisure centre membership for you and your family (Staff Specialist appointments only)
- Free confidential counselling services for you and your family (Staff Specialist appointments only)
Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) spans 125,243 square kilometres across southern New South Wales, stretching from the Snowy Mountains in the east to the plains of Hillston in the northwest and all the way along the Victorian border.
Wagga Wagga Base Hospital provides a 24/7 Emergency Department that supports both the township of Wagga Wagga and surrounding towns and villages. The Emergency Department is equipped with telehealth cameras to connect the team in Wagga Wagga with other specialists or GPs across the state through the Critical Care Advisory Service. There is an Interventional Services Department which consists of a Cardiac Catheter Lab, a Hybrid (DSA) lab and a Cardiac Procedure Room.
What you'll be doing
Selection Criteria
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators (FRACMA) or other appropriate specialist recognition as provided for in the Staff Specialist (State) Award that is additionally supported by post graduate qualifications with substantial experience as a DMS in a large base or referral hospital RACMA Trainees with substantial relevant experience and substantial progress towards fellow due are welcome to apply, appointments without fellowship will be as per the Medical Superintendent Award.
- Demonstrated extensive experience of clinical leadership and management at an executive/senior level inclusive of medical administration, medical workforce, medical ethics, clinical teaching and leadership and change management, including managing health financial, activity and reporting systems.
- Demonstrated high capability in communication, complex negotiation, consultative and interpersonal skills, incorporating the ability to liaise and consult with all levels of the health industry, the community and various professional groups.
- Demonstrated understanding and ability to lead clinical governance, clinical risk management and continuous quality improvement management strategies within a complex operating environment.
- Proven ability to design and lead change initiatives with the purpose of enhancing the delivery of care in a public health setting.
- Hold a current Drivers Licence and the ability to travel regularly for work purposes.