Executive Director, Mental Health, Alcohol And Other Drugs Branch

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Health Full time
About the Role

The Executive Director position is a pivotal role in driving the highest standard of service delivery for Mental Health, Alcohol, and Drug treatment programs across Queensland. As a senior leader, you will take the lead in shaping policy, spearheading innovative initiatives, and overseeing the execution of both state and national reforms in mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement policy and strategic initiatives to improve mental health and substance abuse treatment services
  • Lead and manage multidisciplinary teams to achieve organizational objectives
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address complex healthcare issues
  • Provide innovative solutions to enhance service delivery and improve patient outcomes
  • Monitor and report on performance, ensuring accountability and transparency
Requirements
  • Extensive expertise in public health policy and a deep understanding of the Mental Health Act 2016
  • Proven ability to analyse complex healthcare issues and provide innovative solutions
  • Strong leadership skills with a demonstrated capacity to influence and drive the implementation of complex health reforms
  • Senior-level experience in managing and guiding multidisciplinary teams
  • Post graduate qualifications in public sector management or a related field
About Clinical Excellence Division

The Clinical Excellence Queensland (CEQ) is responsible for driving the patient safety, quality improvement, and clinical improvement agendas for the Queensland health system. The division achieves this by identifying, monitoring, and promoting improvements in the quality of health services delivered by service providers.

Benefits of Working with the Department of Health

By joining the Department of Health, you will work within a fast-paced, challenging, and supportive environment where every employee plays a critical role in our ongoing success. You will enjoy a variety of benefits, including competitive salary, generous superannuation and leave loading, flexible working arrangements, and career training and development opportunities.



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