The Opportunity

This newly created role and part of a growing team will lead the design and implementation of Ramsay Orthopaedics’ national service line strategy. Reporting into the GM, Service Development, the Service Line Director will shape how Orthopaedic services are delivered across Ramsay Australia, improving patient and doctor experience while driving growth and service excellence. You will identify innovative opportunities, oversee key strategic projects, and build strong partnerships across the organisation and beyond - ensuring Ramsay Orthopaedics remains clinically strong, commercially sustainable and future-ready.

What You Will Bring

You will bring senior experience in complex healthcare, proven leadership of large programs delivered through influence rather than authority, a strategic and innovative mindset, and strong communication and stakeholder skills - along with a solid understanding of private Orthopaedics services and the confidence to operate in dynamic, evolving environments.

Key Accountabilities:

• Lead the development and execution of the national Orthopaedics service line strategy and value proposition.
• Design and oversee the roadmap for delivering comprehensive Orthopaedics services nationwide.
• Identify innovative service opportunities and new models of care with clinical and operational leaders.
• Drive the implementation of priority projects and manage change effectively across the network.
• Support hospitals to benchmark against national guidelines and continuously share best practice.
• Build strong relationships with doctors, encouraging involvement in service development.
• Represent and advocate for Ramsay Orthopaedics internally and externally, strengthening awareness and partnerships.

Skills & Education

• Experience working in complex healthcare environments (private sector expertise highly regarded).
• Demonstrated program leadership and strategic problem-solving capability.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver outcomes across large programs of work.
• Strong facilitation, stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
• Awareness of clinical trends and developments in Orthopaedics, internationally and in Australia.

Benefits

• An attractive remuneration package, supported by a comprehensive range of benefits that recognise your contribution and promote your wellbeing.
• Opportunities for leadership and professional development, with clear pathways for career growth across Australia’s largest private healthcare provider.
• Access to an exclusive rewards program offering premium discounts and privileges with leading national and global brands.
• The chance to join a purpose-driven organisation at a pivotal time, where you can contribute to meaningful transformation and help shape the future of high-quality healthcare across the Ramsay network.

About Ramsay Health Care

Founded in Australia in 1964, Ramsay Health Care is the nation’s largest private hospital operator and a global leader in healthcare delivery. In Australia, Ramsay operates 76 hospitals and 12 surgical centres, caring for more than 1.1 million patients each year across services ranging from primary and acute care to highly complex surgery, mental health, and rehabilitation. The organisation also operates two public hospitals, including Joondalup Health Campus, alongside a growing network of clinics, psychology services supported by telehealth, and community pharmacies. Ramsay is recognised for its strong clinical governance, high-acuity care in specialties such as Cardiology, Orthopaedics, and Cancer, and as Australia’s largest private provider of clinical trial sites. Supported by approximately 35,000 employees and partnering with more than 9,000 doctors, Ramsay plays a critical role in Australia’s healthcare system, delivering high-quality outcomes and achieving a hospital Net Promoter Score of 72. Guided by its ethos, “People Caring for People,” and the culture of The Ramsay Way, Ramsay prioritises its people, collaboration, and continuous improvement. With around 25% market share of private health insurance benefits in Australia, Ramsay is a trusted healthcare partner committed to delivering sustainable, high-quality care to communities nationwide.

To Apply

All applications should include your CV outlining your experience and skills in line with the above. Applications close Monday 2^nd February 2026. 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