We are looking for an Allied Health Professional to step up into a permanent fulltime leadership position.

Cairns Private Hospital – Ramsay Health Plus

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About the Role

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Health Professional to lead our Allied Health Services in the Cairns region. In this unique and pivotal role, you will form part of the key clinical leadership team in both the hospital and offsite outpatient services, overseeing the provision of high-quality Allied Health care across the full continuum of care. Through your professional and clinical leadership, you will support the team to deliver effective and efficient care diverse range of clinical settings, including acute, inpatient rehabilitation, ambulatory rehabilitation, outpatient and community. Your responsibilities will include strategic planning, implementing and evaluating clinic practices and processes, facilitating integrated care, ensuring continuous quality improvement, overseeing commercial activities and governance, mentoring, support, and specialist advice for a large multidisciplinary team. You will work collaboratively with hospital managers and executive members across all settings to achieve excellence in care delivery.  

Your Skills and Experience

This position requires an experienced Allied Health Professional with strong clinical and leadership skills. To be successful you must have the ability to manage a multidisciplinary team, have excellent communication skills, problem solving abilities, a growth mindset, and the ability to work to tight deadlines.

You will have:

• Current AHPRA registration (or relevant professional body, e.g ESSA)
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience, with private hospital/private practice highly regarded.
• Recent rehabilitation experience is preferred, but not essential.
• Previous NDIS experience is preferred, but not essential.
• Post graduate qualifications highly regarded.

The Hospital and Ramsay Health Plus Clinic

Cairns Private Hospital in tropical Cairns in far north Queensland, Australia, is a modern, well-equipped facility which offers a comprehensive range of medical and allied services. Situated only 150 metres back from the Cairns Esplanade, the Hospital is easy walking distance from the heart of the tourist mecca of Cairns. Owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, Cairns Private Hospital is committed to the provision of first class medical care for the people of the region and the thousands of tourists who visit the area.

Just a 5 minute drive from the hospital is our outpatient Allied Health Clinic, Ramsay Health Plus, which is co-located with Ramsay Psychology to form a comprehensive multidisciplinary team under one roof. This clinic has a crucial role in supporting the key service lines of Cairns Private Hospital across the entire care continuum, providing pre and post-operative/admission care for orthopaedics, rehabilitation, neurological, oncology, reconditioning, and musculoskeletal patients. In addition to supporting the hospital, the clinic has a strong community presence, providing care to diverse patient groups across the NDIS, Aged Care, Third-Party and primary care networks.

Both Cairns Private Hospital and Ramsay Health Plus are part of Ramsay Health Care, one of the largest and most respected private hospital operators in the country. The company is strongly committed to further developing the already high quality patient facilities and services at Cairns Private Hospital to meet the future health care needs of patients in the Cairns region.

What’s in it for you?

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.

Discounts: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support.

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

Requirements

• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check, NDIS Worker Screening Check, and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety.  Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com

For further information, please contact Rochelle Biancotti CEO via email: BiancottiR@ramsayhealth.com.au