Site Manager

at  Icon Group

ABOUT THE PERSON WE’RE GOING TO HIRE:

To ensure our Geelong site delivers an exceptional experience for patients, their families, doctors, our staff and visitors, we are seeking candidates who consistently demonstrate values aligned to those of the organisation and in addition, flexibility, passion for patient care, and a ‘can-do’, growth mindset. The appointed candidate will have demonstrated experience in leading successful teams, fostering a high-performance culture, and facilitating ongoing development of individuals. They will enjoy the diverse array of challenges that leadership presents and recognise this as an opportunity to develop themselves as well as others.
In return we offer a friendly, flexible and dynamic work environment; formal and informal development pathways, programs, and support; unique rewards and benefits; and a career with a growing and innovative market leader. The opportunities are almost endless given the size, breadth, and scope of Icon and this role is a great way to blend clinical, operational, and people management.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

This is a frontline management position and you will need to be able to demonstrate:

• Strong understanding of the service delivery models within the private healthcare sector
• Knowledge, skills, and experience in managing oncology patients, particularly those receiving radiation therapy services
• Experience in a management role in a healthcare organisation with a demonstrated consultative leadership style
• Capacity to lead enthusiastically, communicate effectively and manage people while balancing the delivery of safe quality patient care with the varying and/or conflicting demands of stakeholders
• Financial, analytical and business planning capabilities in a service delivery framework where KPIs are used to manage and achieve performance outcomes
• Ability to engage team members in delivering safe quality cancer care services in a highly regulated and dynamic environment
• Strong commitment to team member development facilitated through assessment, learning and development programs
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service

QUALIFICATIONS

• Health-related qualification, with Radiation Therapy or Nursing highly regarded.
• Current AHPRA (or relevant) registration
• Undergraduate or post graduate qualification in management/business (highly desirable)

ABOUT THE ROLE:

An exciting opportunity exists to lead the team, based at the Icon Cancer Centre in Geelong. The primary purpose of the role is to provide the site with local leadership across the multidisciplinary team and contribute clinically as required, to ensure the daily provision of safe, efficient and quality radiation therapy in a patient centred approach. The Site Manager will also be required to drive strategic business initiatives and make a key contribution toward developing a high-performance culture that is in alignment with the vision and values of the organisation. This position will operate in a full-time permanent capacity, 76 hours/fortnight (Monday to Friday). The role will report to and be very well supported by the State Manager (VIC) with the direct responsibility of operational, financial and human resource management of the site.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for providing effective leadership and management to the multidisciplinary team
• Establish and maintain the highest standards and continually enhance the quality of service and patient experience
• Financial management, including management of budgets and monitoring, reporting and forecasting on financial performance against KPIs
• Apply effective resource and workflow management strategies to optimise quality, efficiency and productivity
• Build and maintain a high performance culture that delivers quality patient care services through a patient centric and collaborative approach
• Develop plans for improvement and innovation in service delivery
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with doctors, ensuring a high level of customer service is provided
• Partner with Business Development Managers to develop and implement strategic business initiatives