Chief Medical Officer

About the role

Lead medical strategy and clinical governance across Metro North Health, providing executive leadership to ensure safe, high-quality patient care. Drive workforce performance, service innovation, and system-wide improvements in clinical and operational outcomes.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Provide strategic and executive leadership to drive clinical excellence, governance, and organisational performance
• Lead and manage the medical workforce, including planning, recruitment, education, and professional development
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to deliver integrated, patient-centred healthcare services and address complex challenges
• Oversee clinical governance, quality improvement, and compliance with safety standards and legislative requirements
• Lead system-wide initiatives including emergency management, access and capacity coordination, and business continuity planning

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED