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General Manager Aged Care
Roma, St George or Charleville (Applications for Flexible Work Arrangement may be considered for spoke locations within SWHHS)
South West Hospital and Health Service is seeking a General Manager Aged Care to join our Health Service. 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.
Join us in building better health in the bush!
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Management |
| Classification | HSO, L18-L27 , Nurse Grade 12 |
| Workplace Location | South West Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/SW674063 |
| Closing date | 09-Mar-2026 |
| Job duration | until 30 September 2027 |
| Contact person | Rebecca Greenway |
| Contact details | 0488 757 915 Access the National Relay Service |
Please note this position can be filled by HP, Nurse, Medical Officer or HES.
Your opportunity
The General Manager Aged Care 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 care within the SWHHS.
The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care support 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.
- Relocation assistance and temporary accommodation negotiable!
- We offer a fulfilling career while maintaining a relaxed lifestyle!
- A unique opportunity to develop a high performing team to drive strong business growth and deliver outstanding patient care!
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/
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
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