Company description:
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre - Peter Mac is one of a handful of integrated cancer research, education and treatment centres in the world. Each day our team strives to provide the very best in cancer care, even better treatments and potential cancer cures for all people affected by cancer.
Job description:
Job Title: Deputy Director ofAllied Health and Support Services
At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE
Full Time Ongoing Role.
The Deputy Director ofAllied Health and Support Services is an integral and highly valued role at Peter Mac. The role will work very closely with the Director ofAllied Health and Support Services and will be primarily focussed on the operational delivery of Allied Health and Support Services at Peter Mac. We have a very collaborative Allied Health and Support Services leadership team and foster a culture of creativity and innovation. You will represent Allied Health and Support Services on a number of internal and external committees. The Deputy Director ofAllied Health and Support Services will have the Allied Health Managers, the Support Services Manager and the Language Services Co-ordinator as direct reports.
The role also deputises for the Director ofAllied Health and Support Services on relevant committees and as required during times of absence. You will work closely with all members of the Allied Health services and build strong relationships broadly both internally and externally to Peter Mac.
The Department
Peter Mac's Allied Health Services comprise a number of Allied Health professions that provide patient centred care across all cancer types. Service delivery is across inpatients and outpatients. Some Allied Health staff are also located at our satellite sites.
In addition, our Support Services are compromised by our PSA department and kitchen staff. All departments work together to ensure best quality service delivery and outcomes for our patients, their carers and families.
The total size of the portfolio is currently approximately 155 EFT with an annual budget of $12.7 M.
About you
You will need:
-Tertiary qualifications in an Allied Health Therapy profession
-Current registration with AHPRA (if a registered profession) or be eligible for membership of your relevant professional association (if a non-registered profession)
-Relevant post-graduate qualifications in your profession, health services management, public health, health admin, research, education, informatics (or working towards)
-Extensive leadership and managerial experience across multiple Allied Health professions
For further details please refer to the position description.
Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment.
For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position summary. Alternatively, please contact us using the information below for a confidential discussion.
Hiring Manager: Alicia Martin, Director Allied Health
Contact Number:855 95263
Email:*************@petermac.org
Applications Close: 11:59PM 10th of May 2024