Assistant Director Integrated Operations Centre at ACT Health

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Aug, 26

Salary

136873.0

Posted On

20 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Operational Support, Strategic Planning, Executive Coordination, Patient Flow Management, Capacity Planning, Stakeholder Collaboration, Written Communication, Oral Communication, Brief Preparation, Report Analysis, Governance, Performance Monitoring

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Classification: Senior Officer Grade C (PN 23547) Salary: $127,597 - $136,873 (Plus 12.5%25 Super) Location: Canberra Hospital, Garran Section: Integrated Operations Centre Closing Date: 3rd June 2026 What can we offer you: • Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital. • Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. • Flexible working conditions. • Access to Employee Assistance Program. • Access to onsite Physiotherapists. • Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop. About the Role: The Assistant Director provides high level operational, strategic and executive support within the Integrated Operations Centre (IOC). This position has a key coordination role in the delivery of CHS transformational agenda across the acute, planned and subacute care streams. Reporting to the Executive Director, IOC, the position works in close partnership with the IOC senior leadership team and collaborates with CHS executives, data and analytics teams, clinical leaders, operational managers and colleagues across directorates to achieve outcomes. The IOC supports patient flow across the care continuum through the development of systems and processes including real-time and predictive management of patient flow, operational and capacity planning, escalation protocols/pathways and system-wide coordination of services. The Assistant Director provides high level advice and executive coordination in support of these functions, including coordinating and preparing briefs, correspondence, reports and analyses, and supporting the governance, performance and operational forums and functions of the IOC. To be successful in this role, the incumbent will demonstrate highly developed written and oral communication skills, the ability to operate with agility in a dynamic and fast paced environment, and the capacity to rapidly acquire and apply knowledge across a range of complex operational and strategic contexts. For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description. Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: • Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. To Apply: Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description. ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website. Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply. If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Margot Green at (02) 5124 3505 or at Margot.Green@act.gov.au. #LI-DNI

Responsibilities

Provides high-level operational and strategic support to the Integrated Operations Centre to deliver transformational agendas across care streams. Coordinates patient flow systems, capacity planning, and executive reporting to optimize healthcare delivery.