Clinical Director - Surgery
- Oversee Surgical Services within a major teaching hospital.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality surgical care.
- Manage workforce development and service improvement.
Director – Surgical Services (Department of Medicine)
Location: Launceston, Tasmania
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive remuneration package
About the Role
This senior leadership position oversees Surgical Services within a major 450-bed teaching hospital serving Northern Tasmania. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality, efficient surgical care across theatres, day procedures, and outpatient services.
The role combines strategic leadership, clinical governance, and resource management, with responsibility for workforce development, service improvement, and maintaining strong performance aligned with national safety and quality standards. An active clinical component in a relevant specialty may be required.
Why Tasmania?
Tasmania offers an enviable lifestyle combining natural beauty, vibrant communities, and professional opportunity. Launceston provides a unique mix of heritage charm and modern convenience.
- World-class natural attractions including Cradle Mountain and Cataract Gorge
- Renowned food, wine, and local produce scene
- Short commutes and relaxed pace of life
- Strong community feel and excellent schooling options
- Year-round outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and water sports
This hospital is part of an innovative and dynamic organisation dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the surrounding community. They are committed to providing the highest levels of healthcare and services.
This is a 300-bed public hospital that provides acute care facilities in the state of Tasmania. Every year the hospital treats over 24,000 inpatients and over 225,000 outpatients.
Location information
Located in one of Tasmania's major cities, it is a vibrant hub for food and wine, culture and nature. In fact, the whole region is packed with city and country charm, gorgeous old towns, excellent food and wine and beautiful scenic highlights.
Attractions in the region include:
• Colonial and Victorian architecture
• Art galleries, museums
• Vineyards
• A natural water basin
• Scenic walking trails, native bushland and wildlife
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