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Director, Oral Health Alliance

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Global Academy Jobs
Location
Australia
Closing date
Jun 12, 2019

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Metro North Hospital and Health Service

Metro North Hospital and Health Service is the biggest and most diverse Hospital and Health Service in Queensland, delivering the best care by the brightest healthcare professionals.

Two of our five hospitals - Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (RBWH) and The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH) - are tertiary/quaternary referral hospitals, providing state-wide super specialty services, such as heart and lung transplantation and burns treatment. Redcliffe and Caboolture are major secondary hospitals, and Kilcoy is a regional community hospital.

This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Metro North Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.

The University of Queensland's School of Dentistry

The UQ School of Dentistry has a long and proud tradition of 83 years of strength in dental education and research, and attracts high achieving students nationally and internationally. UQ is a leading source of expertise in the local, national and international dental community and has been a key contributor to achieving effective solutions to contemporary issues and challenges. The School has strong collaborations within and outside the dental profession.

As part of the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, the School of Dentistry offers the Bachelor of Dental Science (Honours) program and specialist post-graduate programs (Doctor of Clinical Dentistry). The School of Dentistry also has a growing cohort of research higher degree students.

Research within the School is focused on a number of themes and crosses a range of areas from laboratory based research through to technologies applied in clinical practice and dental public health.

Further details about the School's teaching programs, research interests and other activities may be accessed on the School's web site at http://www.dentistry.uq.edu.au/

Further information about the Faculty and School is available at http://health.uq.edu.au/

About the Role

The Director is the key role in the leadership of the Oral Health Alliance (OHA), and in collaboration with the OHA Board is accountable for policy and strategy development; achievement of the OHA objectives and establishment of the OHA as a centre of excellence in teaching, research and clinical service delivery.
  • In collaboration with the OHA Board, lead the development of strategic objectives for the OHA.
  • Oversee the achievement of OHA objectives, particularly the integration of teaching, research and clinical practice, and the seamless integration of the formerly discrete operations of UQ and Metro North Oral Health Services.
  • Work in partnership with the Clinical Director to develop and implement annual operational plans to achieve the objectives of the OHA.
  • Oversee performance of the Clinical Director in achieving clinical quality and activity goals of the service, while ensuring appropriate and responsible resource allocation.
  • Execute the financial and human resource delegations of the position in the context of allocated resources and relevant budget accountability.


Why work for us?

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

As a Metro North employee you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.

We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

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