DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL SERVICES - WORKFORCE AND WELLBEING 

• Employment Type  Permanent Full Time
• Location - Eastern Health

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services  to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

About the role

The Director Medical Services - Workforce and Wellbeing, will ensure that the Medical Workforce Unit provides efficient, effective and friendly customer service to medical staff in relation to recruitment, appointment, credentialing, contracting, rostering and remuneration. The Director will also oversee the framework and support mechanisms for medical staff wellbeing across Eastern Health, and work collaboratively with the Chief Medical Officer and Deputy Chief Medical Officer to provide coverage of the medical professional responsibilities across Eastern Health.

About you 

To be successful in this role you will possess:

• Eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a legally qualified medical practitioner
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators or equivalent
• Experience in medical workforce management, including understanding of the senior and junior medical staff awards
• Demonstrate all the attributes of Eastern Health Values - Patient First, Excellence, Kindness, Respect, Agility, and Humility
• Demonstrate a commitment to profession-led regulation, ethical practice, and compassionate patient centred care

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

• Diverse and engaging career opportunities
• Friendly & supportive team
• Flexible working hours
• Salary packaging options
• Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!

Please note: 

• All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
• All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
• You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
• Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

Eastern Health Values:  Patients First | Agility | Humility | Respect | Kindness | Excellence