Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade not specified
Occupation: Leadership and management
Location: Melbourne - Northern suburbs
Reference: 6180
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Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
About Clinical Services and the Continuing Care Division
Austin Health has a highly integrated and networked organisational design that harnesses the collective contribution of clinical and non-clinical expertise to affect exceptional patient centered care. Clinical services within Austin Health are underpinned by strong cross discipline partnerships, stakeholder engagement and collaborative practice.
The clinical services governance structure provides a formal foundation and mechanism through which the Directorates come together to explore, discuss and review complex system wide service design and development whilst collaborative processes and practices within the portfolio enable a collective contribution and performance at the local level. Austin Health clinical services comprise a complex range of national, statewide, organisational wide and specialty clinical services.
Clinical services within the office of the Deputy CEO & Chief Operating Officer operate across all Austin Health campuses and some community-based settings and comprise a range of statewide, organisational wide and specialty clinical services. Those services are delivered across the following Clinical Divisions:
The Continuing Care division provides speciality services for inpatients, outpatients and community-based locations including
About the role
Reporting to the Deputy CEO | Chief Operating Officer, the Divisional Director works in partnership with the Continuing Care Medical Director and closely with the Deputy Chief Operating Officer as well as other Divisional Directors to realise the delivery of contemporary, innovative and patient focused care within the health system.
About you
You will be someone who has excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. You will bring energy and drive to your work and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.
To be successful in this role you’ll bring with you:
Our benefits
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
Work with us!
We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.
If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Cameron Goodyear, Deputy CEO | Chief Operating Officer at [email protected]
Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.
Application closing date: Tuesday 29 September 2026