Medical Director Medicine and Perioperative Services

About the Role

Closing Date: 15/09/2024 

• Join the largest regional health service between Sydney and Melbourne
• Access to wellness programs and fitness passport
• Situated at the foot of the Aussie Alps and on the banks of the mighty Murray River

The Medical Director of Medicine and Perioperative Services will be a valued leader within AWH. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of operational management: including structures, staffing, and managing the activity and budget of the Division where appropriate. They will work collaboratively with other Divisions to plan, develop and implement coordinated clinical services and will lead continual improvement in safety & quality of clinical services within the Division. The Medical Director will lead the establishment and maintenance of an effective and responsive medical workforce within the Division; and will be responsible to ensure the establishment and maintenance of appropriate training and teaching programs for vocational trainees, pre-vocational trainees and students. 

We are actively seeking candidates who meet the following requirements to apply for this exceptional opportunity. 

Employment Type: This is a permanent, full-time OR part-time opportunity.

Contact details: We encourage you to reach out to Linda Hudec at Linda.Hudec@awh.org.au for further details and a confidential discussion OR for a copy of the full Position Description please email People.Culture@awh.org.au 

About Albury Wodonga Health (AWH)

AWH serves as the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, situated in the border cities of Albury and Wodonga. With a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, we proudly service a population of up to 300,000 across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. Our extensive network encompasses two primary hospital campuses and an additional 22 sites, delivering a diverse range of emergency, surgical, women’s and children’s, community, mental health, allied health, and sub-acute services. Our growth continues with the opening of a state-of-the-art Emergency Department in 2024, and excitingly, the construction of a new hospital at our Albury site by 2028.  This expansion will greatly elevate our ability to service the needs of our community, and we need a great team of people like you to accomplish this.

What awaits you at AWH?

We are committed to our Employee Value Proposition and will deliver on our key pillars of Growth, Balance, Contribution and Lifestyle. We provide comprehensive induction and training to set you up for success, offer exceptional Rewards and Benefits and continuously nurture your professional growth by providing opportunities for development. We also offer relocation support to assist with securing local housing, arranging childcare/education, seeking employment opportunities for partners, establishing social connections, and seamlessly integrating into the Albury Wodonga community during your transition.

Are you ready to become part of our team?

To uncover compelling reasons to embark on this career journey with us and become part of our fantastic team, please refer to our Candidate Information Pack.

Salary and terms will be in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award.

AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks including Criminal Record check and working with Children checks.

Important Notice: All healthcare workers must be fully vaccinated or hold an approved medical contraindication certificate. Successful candidates will need to provide documentation of their COVID-19 and flu vaccination status.

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