Strategic Chief Executive, Western NSW Health District

NSW Ministry of Health; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

The Western NSW Local Health District, one of the largest and most geographically diverse health services in NSW, is seeking a Chief Executive to lead healthcare delivery across the region.

You will shape strategic direction, ensure governance and financial sustainability, and partner with the Board, NSW Health and statewide organisations to improve access, quality and outcomes for rural, remote and Aboriginal communities.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading large, geographically dispersed health services.
• Deep knowledge of public health systems and governance.
• Commitment to rural, regional and Aboriginal health outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and management across the District.
• Oversee clinical and corporate governance and financial sustainability.
• Engage with the Board, NSW Health, communities and clinicians to inform decision-making.
• Drive workforce development and service planning to meet community needs.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic planning

Governance

Financial management

Education

Postgraduate qualifications in health administration or equivalent

Job description

The Western NSW Local Health District, one of the largest and most geographically diverse health services in NSW, is seeking a Chief Executive to lead healthcare delivery across the region.

You will shape strategic direction, ensure governance and financial sustainability, and partner with the Board, NSW Health and statewide organisations to improve access, quality and outcomes for rural, remote and Aboriginal communities.