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Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan
Job type: Full time
Organisation: Western Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Accounting, Administration/Secretarial, Community Services, Executive Management, Health and Allied Health, Human Resources, Medical and Nursing, Occupational Health and Safety, Projects, Medical, Nursing, Aged Care
Reference: 49474
Are you looking for a chance to showcase your skills and experience in operational management? Do you want to work with a dynamic and dedicated team that is committed to the delivery of innovative @home models of care?
Western Health is looking for an experienced Operations Manager with a passion for achieving great patient outcomes and a focus on providing the right care, in the right setting, at the right time.
Our services within Chronic and Complex Care provide a comprehensive suite of innovative care models that support patients across the continuum of care. The division is rapidly growing with the expansion of @home care delivery and focus on care delivery virtually and in patient’s homes. The Operations Manager will be operationally accountable for the delivery of innovative and integrated at home services such as Medical and Nursing at Home, Nurse Practitioners, Hospital in the Home (HITH), Medical Ambulatory Day Unit (MADU) and chronic disease management programs.
You will work closely with Operations Managers, Clinical Services Directors and the Divisional Directors to directly shape the future of at home care in the west of Melbourne, through the development of innovative pathways and models of care.
To be successful you will be able to demonstrate the key qualities of both a manager and a leader, have strong fiscal management skills, be an excellent communicator and negotiator and a proven track record in delivering timely outcomes.
You will hold or be working towards post graduate qualifications in management and be able to work outside of the normal health service paradigm.
About Us
Our workforce of over 11,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.
Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Hazeldean, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.
Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:
Professional development support
Career advancement opportunities
Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
Work-life balance
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation status clearance (including evidence of COVID 19 vaccination) and (if applicable) a Working with Children’s Check.
Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies.
