Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade not specified
Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery
Location: Hume - Wangaratta
Reference: FGQ6B
Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.
We are looking for a proven people leader with previous effective people management experience. This position will be a combination of hands on and strategic work and you will be required to lead from the front, prioritise, problem solve, plan and drive team performance and engagement to deliver outcomes.
This position suits someone who can thrive under pressure to ensure a 24/7 medical workforce service in a busy, constantly changing and complex work environment. Flexibility and creativity in problem solving and dealing with an evolving situation is essential. The successful candidate will need to have an understanding of clinical resourcing needs and the ability to safely adjust rosters in the setting of sick leave or other last minute changes.
The ability to read rosters, understand patterns and improve rostering practices in line with budgetary requirements is critical. The successful candidate will also need to have a strong sense of customer service’ in communicating with medical staff and other internal stakeholders.
Previous experience or familiarity of the Victorian Public Health Sector is an advantage but not essential if you are a proven leader with transferable skills, energy and commitment to learn. Leading a small team, you will be accountable for assurance of medical workforce staff planning, rosters, recruiting, secondments, on-boarding and induction, staff credentialing, liaising with tertiary hospitals and other partners.
Key to your success in the role will be your ability to work collaboratively with all internal support functions within NHW as well as external partners to deliver a sustainable service.
This full time position will require after hours availability when required.
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