Executive Director of Clinical Services

Health Recruitment Specialists; Apollo Bay; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Ocean Road Health seeks a high performing Director of Clinical Services to lead safe, high-quality clinical delivery across acute, urgent care and residential aged care at its Lorne and Apollo Bay campuses. The role combines strategic leadership with operational oversight and robust governance.

You will hold current RN registration with AHPRA, with postgraduate qualifications in health leadership, and a track record of delivering organisational objectives in integrated service models.

Qualifications

• Current nursing registration with AHPRA and active practice.
• Senior management experience in an integrated service model.
• Postgraduate qualifications in health, leadership, or related field.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across acute, urgent care and residential aged care.
• Drive governance, safety, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with Executive Leadership Team and Barwon Local Health Service Network.
• Foster collaboration, innovation and continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Clinical governance

Stakeholder management

Change management

Education

Registered Nurse with AHPRA

Postgraduate qualifications in health leadership

Job description

Great Ocean Road Health seeks a high performing Director of Clinical Services to lead safe, high-quality clinical delivery across acute, urgent care and residential aged care at its Lorne and Apollo Bay campuses. The role combines strategic leadership with operational oversight and robust governance.

You will hold current RN registration with AHPRA, with postgraduate qualifications in health leadership, and a track record of delivering organisational objectives in integrated service models.