Clinical Director - Rural Hospital Medicine
Medrecruit
via medrecruit.medworld.com
- Location
- New South Wales
- Type
- Full-time
About the role
Clinical Director / Head of Department – Medicine
Location: Maitland Hospital, Hunter Valley, NSW
Employment Type: Full-Time (1.0 FTE) | Fixed Term or Permanent
Salary: Enquire for details
Start Date: Flexible
About the Role
Lead the Department of Medicine in a modern regional hospital, providing strategic, clinical and operational leadership. Ensure safe, high-quality patient care while driving service development, workforce excellence and innovation. Approximately 50% of the role is clinical.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead governance, service planning and performance improvement
• Manage workforce recruitment, training and wellbeing
• Drive education, research and accreditation
• Champion innovative care models, including Virtual Care
• Lead quality, safety and risk initiatives
• Build strong stakeholder partnerships
Essential Criteria
• FRACP and AHPRA registration (or eligibility)
• Senior leadership experience in General Medicine or similar specialty
• Experience in governance, workforce and service development
• Strong communication and change management skills
• Passion for education and research
• International candidates can be considered
What’s On Offer
• Senior leadership opportunity in a growing service
• Modern facilities and advanced technology
• Research and university partnerships
• Professional development opportunities
• Salary packaging, Fitness Passport and EAP
• Relocation and onboarding support
Why Maitland & the Hunter Valley?
Enjoy affordable living, excellent schools and a welcoming community. Located near Newcastle and its beaches, the Hunter Valley offers renowned wineries, dining, outdoor recreation and an exceptional work-life balance.
Enquire for further details or a position description.
via medrecruit.medworld.com