General/Business Unit Manager (CEO & General Management)Full timeThe PositionNorthern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) seeks to appoint an inclusive and engaging executive to the position of Executive Director Aboriginal Health.
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Executive Director Aboriginal Health will be responsible for providing leadership and strategic advice on Aboriginal health issues across the NALHN.
Additionally, the position is responsible for ensuring clinical services within NALHN receive the advice, support and direction they need in order to deliver effective and culturally acceptable services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.A member of the Executive Team, the Executive Director Aboriginal Health will provide advice, education and leadership across the LHN on matters impacting Aboriginal outcomes and about the provision of health services to Aboriginal people.
The Executive Director, Aboriginal Health is also clinically and operationally responsible for four Watto Purrunna Aboriginal Health and services and a residential service across both the CALHN and NALHN catchments, including service development and design, planning, performance, clinical and operational governance structures and accountability.Success in the position will be predicated on knowledge of, and extensive relationships with, Aboriginal people and communities within South Australia in addition to a sound knowledge of public health operations.The OrganisationThe Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) provides care for a growing population of approximately 450,000 via a range of hospital, community and home-based services, across multiple sites in the north-eastern Adelaide region.
NALHN employs 6000 staff and has a turnover of $1 billion.NALHN is focussed on delivering exceptional health and wellbeing services that enhance the quality of life for the community.
The vision of the health service is clear:
Our community has the best possible health and wellbeing throughout their life.To apply
- click 'Quick apply', using reference NALeda1024, addressing your cover letter and resume to Sandra Kerr or Pauline Gates, of Future Leadership, or call 1300 347 437 for further information.
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