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Allied Health - Director


The Townsville Hospital

Townsville Hospital and Health Service is seeking a dynamic allied health professional with exceptional leadership qualities and strategic vision to spearhead the Allied Health Service Division at the Townsville Hospital.

Our Division boasts over 280 talented professionals who come to work every day to make a difference to the lives of North Queenslanders. Our professional services including Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Dietetics, Social Work, Psychology, Prosthetics and Orthotics and Podiatry.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification HP7
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/TV304033
Closing date 28-Mar-2019
Job duration Permanent full-time
Contact person Danielle Hornsby
Contact details 07 4433 0045

Are you a compelling leader with extensive health management experience?
Do you inspire others to reach great heights of performance and lead by example?
Are you motivated to make a difference and create positive change?

About your opportunity

We are looking for a motivated and inspiring Allied Health Director who can confidently manage and strategically lead the Division's discipline directors, oversee clinical service provision, and be the sole point of accountability for the Division's operational and financial position.

Generous remuneration package value up to $187,546 p.a. comprising salary range of $153,384 to $164,376 p.a. (HP7), 17.5% leave loading, 12.5 % employer contribution to superannuation. Other employment benefits may include: professional development, salary sacrificing options, shift and locality allowances, corporate discounts, wellness programs and the EAP.

Mandatory Requirements:
  • Applicants must possess a tertiary qualification in an eligible Allied Health discipline.
  • Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership (if applicable) with the appropriate registration authority or association.
  • Whilst not mandatory, a relevant post graduate qualification in health or management would be well regarded.
  • This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required.

Why make the change?
Our gorgeous weather promotes an outdoor lifestyle as the sun shines nearly all year round (over 320 days/year).

Enjoy the benefits of urban living without being trapped in a commuter nightmare of metropolitan traffic.

Appreciate the country town `feel' and change your pace as you absorb the local tropical/coastal flow.

Living in Townsville; a vibrant, dynamic city and the largest regional centre in Northern Australia allows easy access to The Strand and Magnetic Island. Plus, the city heart provides opportunity for boutique shopping, fine dining experiences, cultural events and a bustling nightlife.

Interested..?

For a confidential discussion please contact Danielle Hornsby on 07 4433 0045.
Applications close on Thursday 28 March 2019.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

Please download the Role Description for future reference.

This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role:
Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella and Pertussis.

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