Clinical Director Neurology

Job no: 548151
Work type: Permanent
Location: Caulfield South
Categories: Medical Practitioners

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  • Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
  • Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
  • Visionary Clinical Leader to take on the role of Clinical Director Neurology
About the role

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a seasoned, visionary clinical leader to take on the role of Clinical Director Neurology running the Statewide Progressive Neurological Disease Service for Victoria. The Clinical Director leads a dedicated team of clinicians driving high-impact patient care, academic research, and clinical trials. The service is based at Calvary Health Care Bethlehem (CHCB), a 32 bed public health care facility providing a range of inpatient, community and ambulatory services for palliative care and progressive neurological conditions.

 
Your main duties will include:
  • Clinical Leadership: Develop and implement the clinical strategy for the Neurology Department, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and safety standards.
  • Clinical Governance: Maintain high standards of clinical care, patient safety, and compliance with Calvary and Victorian Health Policies.
  • Specialty Growth: Provide strategic direction and leadership for the development and integration of Progressive Neurology services
  • Workforce Mentorship & Development: Lead, mentor, and foster a collaborative environment for senior medical staff, fellows, and trainees.
  • Academic & Research Engagement: Drive clinical trial adoption and strengthen relationships with academic institutions
  • Operational Management: Oversee daily operations, resource allocation, and budget management for the department.
Selection  Criteria:
  • Qualifications: Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Neurology.
  • Registration: Eligibility for specialist registration with AHPRA in Victoria
  • Experience: Proven experience in a senior leadership or management role within a public or private hospital setting.
  • Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Vision: Ability to drive innovation in neurology, including in research and patient care delivery.
 
For further information please contact:  Dr Rowan Hearn, Director of Medical Services & Palliative Medicine
 
This is a senior leadership role, applications will be filled through a rolling review process. 
The advertisement may close prior to the stated deadline should a suitable candidate be identified.
 
Closing date: 5th July, 2026
 
 
Why work for Calvary?
 
At Calvary, our staff matter. 
 
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
 
Your benefits: 
  • NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
  • Paid parental leave 
  • Training, development pathways and career opportunities
  • Flexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
 
Please note the following:
  • As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
  • You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role 
 

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