Executive General Manager LGH and Statewide Diagnostic and Treatment Services (527679)
Company: Dept. Health and Human Services, Tasmania
Role summary
Executive General Manager LGH and Statewide Diagnostic and Treatment Services (527679) is a role at Dept. Health and Human Services, Tasmania in Northern Friesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (on-site). Posted 2026-08-18. Experience level: 10+.
- Job title
- Executive General Manager LGH and Statewide Diagnostic and Treatment Services (527679)
- Company
- Dept. Health and Human Services, Tasmania
- Location
- Northern Friesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Experience level
- 10+
- Date posted
- 2026-08-18
You’ll be leading major clinical and diagnostic operations across Tasmania, directly influencing the quality of healthcare delivery for the entire state. It is an incredible opportunity to shape system-wide strategy while working in a high-impact senior leadership role that focuses on improving patient outcomes through organizational excellence.
Job description
Please note: Only current Department of Health, including Tasmanian Health Service employees, are eligible to apply.
The Department of Health is seeking an experienced leader to step into the critical role of Executive General Manager Health Service Operations (LGH and Statewide Diagnostic and Treatment Services) .
The Role
The Executive General Manager Health Service Operations (LGH and Statewide Diagnostic and Treatment Services) is a senior executive role responsible and accountable for the coordinated delivery of operations across the Launceston General Hospital and Statewide Diagnostic and Treatment Services, as directed by the Deputy Secretary. It is required to:
Lead and manage the delivery of safe and quality health care services to patients and the community
Ensure that key deliverables are achieved working closely with clinical and health service staff
Collaborate with other areas of the Department of Health (DoH) and the Tasmanian health system to deliver coordinated services and improvements to health care delivery in accordance with government policy and agreed strategy, including ensuring that the Tasmanian Heath system operates as a single cohesive statewide service
Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
Details of Appointment
This position is offered for a fixed term period commencing 10 September 2026 until 19 October 2026.
*Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar vacancies.
Salary
An attractive remuneration package is available including a salary range between $228,381 and $251,107 per annum (pro rata) plus 12% superannuation.
Eligibility
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
Working with Vulnerable People Registration (WWVPR) – NDIS endorsed
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
Postgraduate qualifications
Tertiary qualification or degree in a relevant discipline which may include a clinical, public health or business administration field
Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
You are encouraged to speak with the contact person once you have familiarised yourself with the Statement of Duties and any associated documents. This will assist you to prepare an application more aligned with our specific needs.
Statement of Duties:
527679 Executive General Manager Health Service Operations (LGH and Statewide Diagnostic and Treatment Services) SES 3 (July 2026) 0004
Application Guide:
Applicant Guide.docx
How to Apply
Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.
Please attach a brief statement (maximum 2 pages) outlining your experience, skills, and knowledge as they relate to the role.
You will also need to provide contact details for two referees as part of your application.
Contact Person
Jen Duncan
Deputy Secretary Health Service Operations
(03) 6166 3700
jennifer.duncan2@health.tas.gov.au
The core purpose guiding the way in which we work across the Department of Health is to CARE for the health and wellbeing of all in Tasmania through our Values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. We are united by our shared purpose and model our CARE Values through our interactions with one another, our patients, our clients and the Tasmanian community.