Operational Excellence Leader

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Western Health Full time

Western Health is a leading health service provider in the region, delivering high-quality care to over 1 million people.

As an Operational Excellence Leader, you will play a key role in driving improvements across our busy patient flow areas. This 18-month position offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on patient outcomes and contribute to our organisation's strategic goals.

We are seeking an experienced leader with a clinical background and strong management skills to lead operational improvements. Your expertise will be critical in supporting the successful achievement of our organisational wide approach to improving hospital capacity, WEST (Western Excellence in Safe and Timely Care).

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Clinical experience within a complex health service
  • Awareness of the Model for Improvement framework
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Intermediate skills in Office 365
  • Ability to consult and collaborate with Senior Leaders and Clinicians

This role presents a fantastic opportunity for personal and professional growth, with Western Health offering:

  • Professional development support
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
  • Work-life balance

At Western Health, we value diversity and inclusivity, providing an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining talent from diverse backgrounds. Our employees enjoy a range of benefits and work-life balance, making us an attractive choice for career-minded professionals. With a strong focus on employee satisfaction, we provide opportunities for growth and development, ensuring that our workforce is equipped to deliver high-quality care to our patients.

As an Operational Excellence Leader, you can expect a competitive salary package in the range of $120,000 - $160,000 per annum, depending on experience. We offer a safe and supportive work environment, with a clear focus on excellence in healthcare delivery. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and improving patient outcomes, apply now to join our team of dedicated professionals.



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