Head of Clinical Operations at GMHBA Limited

, , Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Healthcare Management, Operational Excellence, Clinical Governance, Process Improvement, Data Analysis, Team Development, Strategic Planning, Financial Acumen, Regulatory Compliance, Patient Care, Innovation, Resource Utilization, Performance Metrics, Mentoring, Problem Solving

Industry

Insurance

Description

Remarkable people. Remarkable careers. At GMHBA, every day is a chance to make a real impact on people’s lives. Join our people-focused, not-for-profit health insurer and enjoy a flexible workplace, supportive culture, and a rewarding regional lifestyle. For 90 years, we’ve put our members, and our people, first. Make your career meaningful with GMHBA. Are you a visionary healthcare leader ready to make a real impact on how care is delivered across communities? This is an exciting opportunity to step into a high-impact executive role where strategy meets real-world healthcare delivery. As Head of Clinical Operations, you’ll lead the performance and growth of a dynamic network of Dental, Medical, Physiotherapy and Health Hub services—helping shape the future of patient care across Geelong and regional Victoria. Working alongside the Director of Clinical Care and reporting to the Chief Operating Officer – Health and Branch Network, you’ll be at the centre of driving operational excellence, empowering clinical teams, and delivering exceptional patient and member experiences. Why This Role Stands Out This isn’t just another leadership role. It’s your chance to: Shape the strategy and performance of a growing health services network Lead multidisciplinary clinical operations across multiple locations Influence patient experience, operational innovation and service delivery Develop and inspire high-performing leaders and teams Drive meaningful change in healthcare for regional communities What You’ll Be Responsible For As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will: • Lead and optimise operations across Dental, Medical, Physiotherapy and Health Hub locations • Deliver strategic and operational plans aligned with organisational growth and performance targets • Champion innovation and process improvement to streamline clinical workflows and enhance care delivery • Drive commercial performance, operational efficiency and service excellence across the network • Build strong partnerships with clinical teams, support services and external stakeholders • Oversee workforce planning, resource utilisation and operational performance across multiple sites • Use data, insights and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement • Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing leadership team • Ensure strong governance, regulatory compliance and clinical quality standards Who We’re Looking For You’re a strategic thinker, people-focused leader and operational powerhouse who understands the complexity of healthcare environments and thrives on improving systems, services and outcomes. To succeed in this role, you will bring: A clinical qualification in Allied Health or Nursing. Postgraduate qualifications in Health Administration, Business, Leadership or similar (or equivalent experience) Senior leadership experience managing multi-site clinical operations Strong understanding of clinical governance, healthcare regulation and operational best practice. Demonstrated success improving operational performance and service delivery. Financial and commercial acumen including budgeting and P&L responsibility. Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop and empower teams. Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities Highly desirable • MBA or further postgraduate qualifications • Experience across Dental, Primary Care, Optical or Aged Care services What You’ll Gain This role offers the opportunity to lead meaningful transformation in healthcare, while working alongside an engaged executive team in a values-driven organisation. If you’re ready to shape strategy, empower teams and elevate patient care, we’d love to hear from you. What’s In It for You? We’re big on supporting our people- at work and beyond. We offer: Flexible, hybrid ways of working that fit around life Discounted GMHBA health insurance and access to a variety of health and wellbeing services Paid parental and secondary carer leave, plus paid time to volunteer in the community Great everyday perks, including employee discounts and purchased leave Wellbeing that goes beyond words, with an Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family, health checks, flu vaccinations and more Real development opportunities, from training and coaching to ongoing career growth A connected, positive culture,meaningful recognition programs and quarterly values awards Apply now with your resume and a cover letter outlining your leadership experience and vision for the future of clinical operations. Step into a role where your leadership can truly make a difference-and if you don’t tick every box but know you can make an impact, we’d still love to hear from you. Let’s get started Submit your application online today. Applications close on Wednesday,15th April’2026. If you have any questions about this position or the recruitment process, please reach out to the careers team at careers@gmhba.com.au. At GMHBA, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves. We believe that inclusion strengthens our organisation, enriches our culture, and allows us to better support our members, patients, and communities. We actively welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. In submitting an application, you agree that you have read and accepted the terms and conditions of our recruitment privacy statement: gmhba.com.au/privacy. Are you ready to rediscover remarkable and make a positive impact on people’s lives? At GMHBA, every day brings an opportunity to empower and support communities to live well. Join us to be part of something meaningful and discover the remarkable benefits of working at GMHBA. GMHBA takes pride in being an Australian not-for-profit health insurance and healthcare company that truly values its members. For a rewarding 90 years, we've been dedicated to serving the community and as a result have become one of Australia's leading regionally based private health insurers. We live and breathe exceptional care and are dedicated to making GMHBA a remarkable place to work. We value building connections, embrace individuality, and maintain a supportive, performing culture. GMHBA offers a flexible workplace, a community-focused culture, and a great regional lifestyle.

Responsibilities

As Head of Clinical Operations, you will lead and optimize operations across various health service locations, ensuring strategic and operational plans align with growth targets. You will also champion innovation and process improvements to enhance care delivery and operational efficiency.