Clinical Service Director Complex & Continuing Care Long Service Leave Backfill | Work across Eastern Health Sites Interest in leadership and management Culture of learning and improvement | Partner in care at a leading health serviceAbout Eastern HealthEastern Health is one of Melbournes largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community. Our Healthier Together promise underpins our strategic plan which is to serve the growing and changing needs of our community and to care about and develop our staff. We believe our people make the difference.About the roleAn exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and experienced clinical leader to take Complex and Continuing care into the next phase of advancing care for geriatric medicine and rehabilitation. This is a permanent opportunity based across several Eastern Health campuses where both acute and subacute geriatric medicine and rehabilitation services are provided. You will be joining the dynamic Medicine Program leadership team and have oversight of clinical governance, strategic planning and clinician engagement for the Complex and Continuing Care Service.About youTo be successful in this role you will possess:Legally qualified medical practitioners, registered or registerable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) without conditions, undertakings or reprimands that could impact on their clinical practice;Fellowship of the relevant Australian specialist college;Relevant knowledge and experience in a relevant specialty;Meet Eastern Health requirements for appropriate credentialing and scope of practice in the relevant specialty.Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.What we offerEastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits:Diverse and engaging career opportunitiesFriendly & supportive teamFlexible working hoursSalary packaging optionsCareer progression in our teaching hospitalsNext StepsApply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check (which we will pay for).Good to know: We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team. We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees. As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture. Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. Advertising may end before the closing date. We do not accept recruitment agency applications.Contact Information:Contact Person: Prof Evan NewnhamContact Number: 8396 3507Contact Email: Evan.Newnham@easternhealth.org.auJob Posting End Date: 07/03/2025Our Values in Action:Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Clinical Services Director - Complex and Continuing Care