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Ramsay Health Care

Global private hospital operator with pharmacies

Assistant Director of Clinical Services

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeBirtinya QLD, AustraliaA$83.82 - A$89.77 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse with current Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency registration.
  • At least 5 years of post-graduate nursing experience and at least 2 years of experience as a Nurse Unit Manager, equivalent, or higher in an acute care facility.
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate a clinical services team while providing strategic direction and positive leadership.
  • Workforce analysis and policy development skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to assist with accreditation and continuous improvement processes in a health care facility and achieve sound outcomes.
  • Knowledge and understanding of contemporary clinical risk management strategies that promote and ensure high-quality patient care.
  • Awareness of relevant legislative requirements and governing-body reporting responsibilities for hospital or clinical services departments.
  • Demonstrated experience leading a team to achieve clinical and financial key performance indicators.
  • Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
  • May be required to provide proof of immunisation against infectious diseases, depending on the role.

Responsibilities

  • Support daily operational management, business development, and workforce management to deliver high-quality, safe care for consumers, staff, and partners.
  • Manage the Surgical Ward, Medical Ward, Palliative Ward, Cardiac Ward, ICU/CCU, Renal Services, Day Oncology Services, and Patient Access, Flow, and Discharge Planners.
  • Participate in the senior clinical leadership team and hospital key governance committees.
  • Collaborate with Visiting Medical Officers on business development and relationship management.
  • Support the development and delivery of the facility’s strategic goals.
  • Manage daily patient flow to optimise patient safety and service demand.
  • Lead continuous improvement projects, including change management.
  • Manage resources in alignment with budget and clinical need.
  • Design and implement strategies to improve patient and staff experience.
  • Work collaboratively with stakeholders by fostering and maintaining relationships.
  • Provide mentorship, empower staff, promote professional development, and build effective teams.
  • Actively manage service provider contracts, including review and renewal.
  • Conduct serious incident investigations and implement improvement initiatives based on the outcomes.

Desired Qualifications

  • Relevant postgraduate health care qualifications in leadership.

About the Company

Ramsay Health Care

Global private hospital operator with pharmacies

Ramsay Health Care operates a global network of private hospitals and day-surgery facilities, including Ramsay Pharmacy in Australia and Ramsay Sante in Europe, serving more than 8.5 million patients each year. It runs inpatient and day-surgery services that cover routine care to complex surgeries and mental health, guided by the Ramsay Way philosophy that emphasizes people caring for people. The company stands out by combining a large multinational hospital network with diverse healthcare offerings and a clear focus on patient outcomes. Its goal is to provide high-quality patient care and clinical outcomes while expanding access to private healthcare around the world.

Company size
Not listed
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Sydney NSW, Australia
Founded
1964

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