Director of Medical Services

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Epworth Full time
Overview

Epworth HealthCare is Victoria's largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia's health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that is culturally safe and respectful of the enduring cultural and spiritual connections of our people. Every Patient Matters.

We value differences, ensure equitable practices, and empower individuals to lead and learn inclusively in their everyday interactions, aiming to create an environment where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging.

Job Description: As Director Medical Services, you will provide clinical and medical leadership, expertise and advice to ensure high-quality medical care across Epworth Richmond, with a focus on clinical governance, regulatory compliance, workforce strategy, patient experience, development and innovation.

Responsibilities
  • Provide strong clinical governance and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory obligations.
  • Oversee and support Visiting Medical Officers (VMOs), employed doctors, and doctors in training.
  • Drive continuous improvement in patient safety, quality, and experience.
  • Collaborate on business development, service planning, and strategic initiatives.
  • Represent Epworth Richmond internally and externally, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.
  • Champion a culture of excellence, safety, and compassionate care.
Qualifications
  • MBBS – Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
  • Sound knowledge of the health industry and experience of medical and clinical service delivery in Australian healthcare, both private and public.
  • Highly developed clinical governance skills, including medical credentialing and root cause analysis.
  • Ability to work autonomously with excellent conceptual and organizational skills; ability to incorporate staff input and feedback into decisions.
  • Demonstrates leadership initiative, motivation and self-confidence with the capacity to communicate vision and set strategic directions for staff.
  • Supports Epworth's Vision and Values and demonstrates a commitment to customer service and quality solutions.
Additional Information
  • Salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take-home pay.
  • The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia.
  • Discounted private health insurance.
  • Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave.
Why Join Epworth

It's a community that values belonging and supports partners and families. You will have access to additional employee benefits and relocation assistance where applicable.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples, people with disability, mature-age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable, inclusive, and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone. If you need support during the application process, please let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. Any information you provide will be treated with confidentiality and respect.

How to Apply

To apply, click the I'm Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter. For more information about the role, refer to the attached position description or contact talent@epworth.org.au or call (03) 9426 0606.

Note: Applications are reviewed as received. The role may be filled before the closing date.


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