Strategic Director of Obstetrics Services

4 weeks ago


City of Brimbank, Australia Alumni Global Full time
About Alumni Global
Alumni Global is a global healthcare recruitment agency that partners with leading hospitals and medical institutions to find exceptional talent. We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in diverse and multicultural settings.

About the Role
The Head of Obstetrics will provide visionary leadership to the department, ensuring the highest clinical standards and operational efficiency. This role includes managing budgets, KPIs, and overseeing strategic initiatives to enhance patient care. The successful candidate will lead quality improvement initiatives and drive clinical governance, creating a safe and supportive environment for both staff and patients.

Key Responsibilities
• Foster a high-performance culture, focusing on recruitment, retention, and professional development
• Provide mentoring to staff and encourage a collaborative approach to care, particularly with midwifery teams
• Ensure all obstetric services are aligned with best practice guidelines and lead quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and incident reviews
• Develop and implement operational plans aligned with Western Health's strategic goals
• Manage budgets and KPIs, optimising departmental performance
• Work closely with midwives, neonatal teams, and other medical professionals to ensure seamless care for high-risk obstetric patients

About You
We are seeking a leader with significant clinical and managerial experience in Obstetrics, ideally within a tertiary hospital setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in leading teams, improving performance, and ensuring clinical excellence in high-volume environments. To succeed in this role, you will need to meet the following requirements:
• Fellowship of RANZCOG and eligibility for specialist credentialing at Western Health
• Registered with AHPRA as a specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• Proven experience as a clinically active obstetrician in a tertiary maternity service
• Strong reputation for upholding and modelling Western Health's CARES values
• Ability to adapt to emerging technologies and clinical practices
• Experience in clinical governance, accreditation, and risk management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on teamwork

About the Location
Western Health provides a comprehensive range of health services to Melbourne's west, including maternity, gynaecology, neonatal, and paediatric care. Our Women's & Children's Division plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred services, with more than 7,000 babies born annually. Western Health's six campuses, including Sunshine, Joan Kirner, and Bacchus Marsh, provide care to one of Australia's most diverse populations.

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