Strategic Clinical Director, Forensic Medicine – Queensland

Queensland Health; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 230,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Motor vehicle allowance

Professional Development Allowance

Attraction and Retention Allowance (35

Clinical Manager's Allowance

Job summary

Queensland Health invites applications for Clinical Director, Forensic Medicine Queensland. Lead a multidisciplinary team and shape statewide forensic medicine services across Queensland, delivering strategic direction and senior leadership for ongoing growth.

The role focuses on governance, expert medico-legal advice, teaching, mentoring, research, and professional development, with a focus on high standards of clinical practice and outcomes for government partners.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in forensic medicine or related field.
• Registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• Fellowship requirements or active pursuit of eligibility in forensic medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic, clinical and operational leadership for statewide forensic medicine services.
• Establish and maintain standards of excellence in clinical forensic medicine practices.
• Deliver expert medico-legal advice to government agencies and departments.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Governance

Clinical forensic medicine

Teaching & mentoring

Research

Education

Fellowship of Australian College of Legal Medicine

Fellowship of Royal Australian College of Pathologists - Faculty of Clinical Forensic Medicine

Job description

Queensland Health invites applications for Clinical Director, Forensic Medicine Queensland. Lead a multidisciplinary team and shape statewide forensic medicine services across Queensland, delivering strategic direction and senior leadership for ongoing growth.

The role focuses on governance, expert medico-legal advice, teaching, mentoring, research, and professional development, with a focus on high standards of clinical practice and outcomes for government partners.