Deputy Director of Medical Services - 12 month fixed term

EDMS/DMS - Western Australia, Australia

Ref: 686Thursday 21 November 2024

 

 

  • Job: Deputy Director of Medical Services - Albany Health Service, WA  
  • One Year - Fixed Term, 80 hours per fortnight (1 FTE) Appointment with possibility of extension/s.  
  • Remuneration package:  Up to $497k per annu

  
  
Deputy Director of Medical Services - A sensational leadership opportunity for an ambitious, early career medical administrator. 
  
  
The Albany Health Service is seeking a talented Deputy Director of Medical Services to join their executive group. This is a really important role for a dynamic and motivated clinician and medical administrator with a passion for leadership , collaboration with a commitment to delivering outstanding patient care.  
  
  
As this is a Deputy DMS role this could suit an early-career medical administrator looking to develop their experience within a regional setting.

 

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:  
  
  

  • Operational Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day operations of Medical Services, ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of high-quality clinical care across the Albany Health Campus.   

 

  • Junior Doctor Development: Partner with senior medical staff to recruit, mentor, and support junior doctors, fostering a positive and enriching learning environment.   

 

  • Outpatient Service Optimisation: Lead the management and continuous improvement of outpatient services to enhance patient access, experience, and outcomes.   

 

  • Quality and Safety Champion: Actively participate in quality committees and initiatives, driving a culture of safety and continuous improvement to exceed accreditation standards.   

 

  • Clinical Governance: Lead clinical incident investigations, complaint management, and audits to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centred care.   

 

  • Accreditation and Compliance: Collaborate with the Director of Clinical Training and Heads of Department to ensure full compliance with the standards set by the Postgraduate Medical Council of WA and other relevant Learned Medical College and institutions.  

  
  
  
Imagine living and working in the coastal city Albany, a stunning small city renowned for its marine beauty, pristine beaches, and relaxed lifestyle. Enjoy a low cost of living, excellent schools, and a welcoming community that embraces newcomers.    

  
Albany's Mediterranean climate offers an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, with opportunities for swimming, surfing, fishing, hiking, and exploring nearby national parks.  
 
  
Collaborating closely with the DMS you’ll play a critical role in shaping the future of healthcare in this sensational region of Australia.   

  
Selection criteria:  

  • AHPRA registration.
  • FACMA or close to . Or  
  • A Fellow of any clinical college or a clinician without fellowship with at least 4 years of clinical experience but who is passionate about regional healthcare.  
  • Ability to build relationships and influence positive change.   

  
 
This is an opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment while enjoying the unparalleled lifestyle that Albany, Western Australia has to offer.

 

For more information please email alasdair@spinnermedical.com or call/message +447414531583

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