NSW Health
General Manager, Westmead Hospital - Western Sydney Local Health District
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Job Description
- Req#: 262688
- Leading NSW tertiary hospital
- Contribute to a world-class health system in NSW
- Provide leadership, management and supervision of operations design and performance accountability to meet service level agreement targets, whilst maintaining expenditure within the budgeted allocation provided.
- Lead and facilitate a strong culture of quality improvement and innovation, focusing on patient safety, harm minimisation and whole of system improvements in patient safety and clinical pathways of care.
- Lead and develop a culture of teamwork and respect including implementation of initiatives and local plans enhance employee experience, engagement, and wellbeing.
- Ensuring local community involvement in decision making and enhancing clinician involvement in planning and service delivery.
- Maintaining a focus on the patient/client as the centre of care delivery in developing strategies to meet conflicting priorities and ensuring Westmead Hospital meets KPIs.
- Tertiary qualifications and/or proven experience at senior management level in a substantial and complex organisation engaged in clinical service delivery.
- Demonstrated application of knowledge and expertise in large health service delivery and operations, across a diverse range of care sectors, advocating for positive change in a broad range of community and government forums.
- This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
- For more information on applying, visit the Ministry of Health Career portal
- Please note the selection process will include a range of comparative assessment techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role.
General Manager, Westmead Hospital
Executive Band 2
Western Sydney Local Health District
This role will be located in Westmead.
About Westmead Hospital
Westmead Hospital provides a range of comprehensive and highly specialised services to the western Sydney community, including NSW state-wide services. Westmead is one of a network of hospitals across the Western Sydney Local Health District and provides tertiary and trauma level support within the western Sydney community. It has close relationships to The Children’s Hospital at Westmead and is currently undergoing a multimillion dollar redevelopment program.
About this role
The General Manager has operational accountability and line management responsibility for the safe and effective delivery of high quality clinical services delivered by and on behalf of Westmead Hospital.
The General Manager, in partnership with an experienced and engaged District executive team, will determine organisation-wide strategic direction and prioritisation of implementation of strategic and operational plans and projects.
As a highly skilled, collaborative and strengths based leader, the General Manager, reporting directly to the Executive Director Operations, will work closely with and through the Executive Leadership Team to deliver on the following key areas of focus:
Applying for this role
Essential requirements:
This is an ongoing, full time, Band 2 Health Service senior executive (HSSE) role. The remuneration range for the role is $288,534 to $324,688 per annum (SOORT 2024) with annual performance reviews, will be negotiated with the successful applicant.
For a copy of the role profile or a confidential discussion, please contact Liska Turner at Omera Partners on (02) 8922 7201 or via email to westmeadgm@omerapartners.com .
Please apply for the advert through the Health Career Portal (search by job reference number REQ513049).Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
At the Ministry of Health, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like assistance with your application or to obtain more information on how to apply, please visit our Stepping Up initiative.
To be eligible for employment in these roles you must be an Australian citizen, or a permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia.Additional information
Applications close: Thursday 5 September 2024 (11:59pm)
About the company
The New South Wales Ministry of Health, branded NSW Health, is a ministerial department of the New South Wales Government.
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