General Manager Aged Care Services

South West Hospital and Health Service has an exciting opportunity for a General Manager Aged Care Services to join our team. This challenging and demanding role requires a dynamic leader capable of integrating clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and compassionate care within a challenging and evolving healthcare landscape.

Join us in building better health in the bush!

Your opportunity

The General Manager Aged Care Services reports to the Chief Operating Officer and is responsible for providing strategic leadership and overseeing the operations of all residential aged care and community aged care services within the South West Hospital and Health Service (SWHHS).

The General Manager Aged Care is a key member of the Health Service's Senior Management Team and works in partnership with the Chief Operating Officer, Executive Directors and other General Managers and senior management to support the delivery of safe, effective and sustainable aged care within the SWHHS.

The General Manager Aged Care will bring strong leadership and business management experience to the role and will possess a strong understanding of the legislative, clinical and professional environment pertinent to the operation of aged care services within a rural and remote environment.

The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.

Our vision is to be a national leader in the delivery of health services to rural and remote communities.

What we can do for you

Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.

Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity and career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.

• Professional development and locality allowances available!
• Temporary accommodation may be available by negotiation!
• Real opportunity to make your mark and build better health in the bush!

Be a part of something bigger

South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.

For more information on South West Hospital and Health Service - https://www.southwest.health.qld.gov.au/