Director of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Metro South Health Service; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 320,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Flexible working arrangements

Salary packaging

Job summary

Metro South Health Service seeks an experienced Director of Obstetrics and Gynaecology to lead safe, woman-centred services for Logan and Beaudesert. You will drive service improvements, patient outcomes and multidisciplinary collaboration across inpatient, outpatient and maternity settings.

Appointees should bring FRANZCOG or equivalent, strong clinical expertise, and a track record in governance, education and workforce development.

Qualifications

• Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG) or equivalent.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary obstetrics and gynaecology services and driving service improvement.
• Strong clinical expertise across obstetrics and gynaecology, including acute care and operative practice.
• Proven ability to lead clinical governance, quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Experience developing, mentoring and supervising medical professionals and supporting clinical education.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, development and delivery of high‑quality obstetric and gynecological services across Logan and Beaudesert.
• Provide specialist consultant care across inpatient, outpatient, emergency, maternity and operative settings.
• Drive clinical governance, patient safety, service improvement and performance outcomes.
• Lead medical workforce development, recruitment, education, supervision and training.
• Build partnerships across multidisciplinary teams and community services to improve access and culturally safe care.
• Support research, clinical audit and service evaluation to enhance patient outcomes and service delivery.

Skills

FRANZCOG or equivalent

Leadership of multidisciplinary teams

Clinical governance

Medical education & supervision

Obstetrics and gynaecology expertise

Education

FRANZCOG or equivalent

Job description

This role is a frontline role that provides essential frontline servicesYour new role:

As Director of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, you will lead the delivery of safe, high-quality, woman-centred services across Logan and Beaudesert, driving service improvements and better outcomes for women and their families through:

• Leading the planning, development and delivery of high-quality obstetric and gynaecological services across Logan and Beaudesert.
• Providing specialist consultant care across inpatient, outpatient, emergency, maternity and operative settings.
• Driving clinical governance, patient safety, service improvement and performance outcomes.
• Leading medical workforce development, recruitment, education, supervision and training.
• Building strong partnerships across multidisciplinary teams and community services to improve access, continuity and culturally safe care.
• Supporting research, clinical audit and service evaluation to enhance patient outcomes and service delivery.

This role is a frontline role that provides essential frontline servicesYour new role:

As Director of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, you will lead the delivery of safe, high-quality, woman-centred services across Logan and Beaudesert, driving service improvements and better outcomes for women and their families through:

• Leading the planning, development and delivery of high-quality obstetric and gynaecological services across Logan and Beaudesert.
• Providing specialist consultant care across inpatient, outpatient, emergency, maternity and operative settings.
• Driving clinical governance, patient safety, service improvement and performance outcomes.
• Leading medical workforce development, recruitment, education, supervision and training.
• Building strong partnerships across multidisciplinary teams and community services to improve access, continuity and culturally safe care.
• Supporting research, clinical audit and service evaluation to enhance patient outcomes and service delivery.

About you:

You are an experienced and forward-thinking specialist with a passion for clinical excellence, collaborative leadership and improving outcomes for women and their families. You will bring:

• Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG), or an equivalent qualification recognised for specialist registration, with specialist registration or eligibility for specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
• Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary obstetrics and gynaecology services and driving service improvement.
• Strong clinical expertise across obstetrics and gynaecology, including acute care and operative practice.
• Proven ability to lead clinical governance, quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Experience developing, mentoring and supervising medical professionals and supporting clinical education.

What we can offer you:

• An attractive total remuneration package of approximately, depending on classification and eligibility.
• Relocation assistance for eligible successful candidates (if required).
• The opportunity to shape and lead maternity and gynaecology services across Logan and Beaudesert, making a meaningful difference to women, families and the wider community.
• Opportunities to contribute to medical education, specialist training, research and service innovation.
• Flexible working arrangements, with part-time employment considered.
• You’ll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Logan Hospital:

Logan Hospital is the major health centre for one of the fastest growing areas in Queensland. We offer a range of services, including medical, rehabilitation, maternity, surgical and paediatric care.

We offer our staff and students extensive support and training in most medical specialties. As a teaching hospital, we help train future health care professionals and participate in research through strong partnerships with Queensland's leading medical schools, universities, and TAFE Queensland.

Our services will continue to grow as we build bigger and better facilities to support the community. By 2027, we’ll have more beds and 5 more birthing suites as part of the Logan Hospital expansion.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.