Operations Manager Moorabbin

Job Requisition ID: 5479

Legal Entity: Monash Health

Location:
Bentleigh East, VIC, AU, 3165

Employment Type: Full Time

Posting Date: 29 Oct 2025

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Deliver strategic leadership that ensures operational excellence and outstanding patient outcomes in this key opportunity at Moorabbin Hospital

• Empower teams to deliver innovative, high-quality patient care.
• Drive performance, efficiency, and a culture of continuous improvement.
• Fulltime Ongoing – Monday to Friday

Be part of reimagining the way care is led and delivered. As part of our refreshed organisational structure, we're building a leadership team designed for the future. This is your opportunity to play a central role in transforming surgical services within Victoria's largest and most comprehensive health service.

About the Role

Monash Health is reimagining the way care is led and delivered. With a refreshed organisational structure, we're building a leadership team designed for the future. The Operations Manager – Moorabbin Hospital is a key leadership role, responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the hospital and its integrated cancer services.

Reporting to the Operations Director / Director of Nursing (DON) - Moorabbin Hospital, you will oversee site operations, advanced practice nursing workforce leadership, and service performance. You'll work closely with clinical teams and external partners, including the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, to deliver safe, high-quality care across oncology, haematology, gynae-oncology, and supportive and palliative care services. Responsibilities include:

• Driving high-quality patient outcomes and service performance
• Leading and developing a skilled and engaged workforce
• Managing financial performance and resource allocation
• Promoting innovation and contemporary models of care
• Ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and governance standards
• Building strong, enduring relationships with internal and external stakeholders

This role plays a pivotal part in shaping the behavioural framework and workplace culture, empowering the workforce to embrace innovation, adopt contemporary care models, and explore new service opportunities.

This is a site-based role operating Monday to Friday during business hours. Some travel between Monash Health sites will be required and a current Driver's Licence is a mandatory requirement.

About You

You're an experienced healthcare leader with a background in nursing, and registration (or eligibility) with AHPRA. You're an experienced passionate health leader, with demonstrated success in leading teams in complex environments.

You demonstrate reflection and insight and have a collaborative mindset. Energetic, enthusiastic and thoughtful, you're seen as an effective leader people seek to follow. Guided by and embracing Monash Health's values of integrity, compassion, accountability, respect and excellence, you relish the challenge of playing a key role in delivering meaningful change.

You bring:

• Proven experience in leading operational and clinical teams within complex hospital environments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• A collaborative leadership style that inspires trust and engagement
• A passion for service improvement and innovation

In return

You'll join a high-performing leadership team at the centre of Monash Health's acute operations. This is a rare opportunity to influence surgical service performance across one of Victoria's most advanced health precincts.

You will be supported to:

• Drive innovation in surgical models of care
• Strengthen multidisciplinary collaboration
• Lead workforce engagement and development
• Deliver measurable improvements in patient outcomes and operational efficiency

At Monash Health, you'll be part of a community where your expertise, ideas, and leadership make a difference every day.

For a confidential conversation, contact Zoe Devenish – Operations Director / Director of Nursing Moorabbin Hospital on by mobile number

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We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the 'Application Guide'

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.

Applications close: Wednesday 12th November