Operations Centre Manager
Operations Centre Manager
About Us
The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia is one of the largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations in the world. Using the latest in aviation, medical and communications technology, we have been proudly delivering extensive primary healthcare and 24-hour emergency service to those living, working and travelling in regional, rural and remote Australia since 1928.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section) is seeking applications from highly experienced and effective health leaders for the newly created roles of Operations Centre Manager to be based in Dubbo to enable the successful initiation and growth of our Operational Support and further our mission to deliver improved outcomes to remote, regional and rural communities.
About the Role
This is a new and critical operationally leading role, which will work closely with the Health Services Manager and other key operational roles to support, optimise and manage the day-to-day utilisation of workforce and assets required to deliver on our organisational health plan and service objectives.
The position will ensure the delivery of safe, high quality and efficient delivery of health services through the centralised Operations Centre. The scope of this role will also ensure that the organisation meets its obligations as they relate to service levels and operational targets for the various traditional service programs and commercial contracts.
Qualifications / Experience that we are looking for:
• Demonstrated capability and experience in an operational Leadership or Managerial role
• Demonstrated ability to lead, coach and mentor teams to meet organisational goals.
• An understanding of rural and remote practice in both Primary Health and Emergency/Transport Health Services
• Experience in strategic and operational planning
• Solution-minded with a demonstrated ability to proactively resolve problems and issues
• Experience in strategic and operational planning
• Budget and financial acumen
• Affinity with remote communities and a commitment to contribute to greater equity and access to health services
The successful candidate will be supported to achieve, through a period of induction and coaching with our General Manager Base Operations and Service Delivery, and broader Executive and senior stakeholders. We are seeking an exceptional leader with a range of skills, who can guide, mentor and support a team in a complex and varied health service environment.
For more information or to discuss your interest, please email careers@rfdsse.org.au
To apply: Email your resume, cover letter and credentials to careers@rfdsse.org.au
Applications close 3 September 2020
Any published closing dates are estimated, the RFDS SE aim to fill vacancies as quickly as possible. This means that we will close adverts as soon as we have found the right candidate and this may be before the published closing date. We would therefore advise interested applicants to submit an application as early as possible.
The RFDS of Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer
