clinic manager

Clinic Manager

Full-time, 38 hours a week

If you're looking for a role that combines purpose, leadership, and community impact, we'd love to hear from you.

About Us

Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-operative (RAC) is a recognised leader among Aboriginal community-controlled organisations. Since 1980, we have proudly provided holistic, culturally safe services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across the Goulburn Valley.

With a workforce of over 310 staff and an annual budget of $50M, RAC plays a significant role in health, wellbeing, and community development. We deliver services across:

• Health & Wellbeing
• Positive Ageing & Disability Services
• Justice & Community Services
• Asset & Infrastructure / Housing
• Engagement & Family Services
• Corporate Services

We are committed to ensuring our people have access to quality, community-controlled services that strengthen family, culture, and community

About the Role

Step into a leadership role that makes a real difference. As Clinic Manager at Rumbalara Medical Clinic, you'll lead the daily operations of a vibrant, community-focused health service dedicated to delivering culturally safe, high-quality care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. This role isn't just about managing a clinic—it's about empowering teams, strengthening partnerships, and improving community health outcomes. You'll collaborate with passionate health professionals, support staff, and external stakeholders to ensure the clinic runs efficiently and continues to be a trusted space for our mob to receive the care they deserve.

About You

You're a strong, culturally grounded leader who thrives in dynamic environments. You bring clinical or management expertise and are passionate about delivering meaningful outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

To succeed in this role, you'll bring:

• A Certificate IV or Diploma in Leadership and Management or Practice Management
• A professional background as a Registered Nurse (RN), Allied Health Professional, Aboriginal Health Practitioner, or similar
• Experience managing a clinic—ideally within an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCHO)
• In-depth knowledge of the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community and the social determinants of health
• The ability to lead with cultural sensitivity, maintain confidentiality, and prioritise tasks under pressure
• Strong decision-making skills, team leadership experience, and the confidence to guide RACGP accreditation processes

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and conditions based on the ACCHS Award Administrative Grade 7 – paid above

Award and negotiable based on qualifications and experience.

• Salary packaging of $15,900 available for Part- or Full-time employees.

• Opportunities for additional incentives , which may include Christmas bonus days, recognition of

NAIDOC day, periodic adjustments aligned with CPI increases, and the possibility of a relocation

allowance when applicable.

• Professional development opportunities and support to help you grow in your career.

• Access to a free and confidential Employment Assistance Program and more.

• Provision of a laptop and mobile phone to support your work where applicable.

• Fleet vehicles available for work-related tasks (where applicable)

You will be required to undertake a pre-employment screening check, including providing a copy of your Confirmation of Aboriginality.

Toapply, please submit the following:

• A current resume

• A cover letter that includes:

• Addressing the Key Selection Criteria (outlined in the Position Description)

• A summary of yourrelevant experience and/or qualifications

Important: You must attach your cover letter and Key Selection Criteria response as a single file (together) in the Cover Letter section of the portal.

Applications close on Sunday, 5 October 2025

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply as your cultural and lived experiences are central to the work we do.