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Clinical Director / Head of Department – Medicine

Maitland Hospital, Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD), NSW

Full time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/week)

Flexible for fixed term temporary or permanent opportunities, please ask us for more details

You Can Have More Opportunities, More Balance, More Support at Maitland

Lead, Innovate, Inspire – Shape the Future of Medicine in Maitland

Hunter New England Local Health District is seeking an innovative and highly motivated Clinical Director to lead our Department of Medicine at Maitland and Kurri Kurri Hospitals. This is a rare leadership opportunity to drive contemporary medical practice, influence service redesign, and shape the next generation of physicians.

From Dr Nanda Kumar, Director of Medical Services Lower Hunter and Hunter Valley Sectors - “What I enjoy is bringing all the directors together, talking and sharing their achievements, their activities and their successes. That brings a culture of being proud of your department's achievements and recognise how other departments are playing their role in making this hospital a better service.”

Why Maitland Hospital?





Maitland Hospital is a state-of-the art facility, designed to meet the evolving healthcare needs of the Hunter Valley communities, now and into the future.

You’ll Work In An Environment That

- Embraces innovation and technology to improve patient outcomes
- Provides modern, efficient clinical spaces that support best practice
- Encourages new models of care and service redesign
- Supports collaboration across multidisciplinary teams

This is an exciting opportunity to re-establish Maitland Medicine as a highly regarded training destination and to influence the future delivery of medical services across the region.

About The Role

As Clinical Director, you will provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership to the Department of Medicine, ensuring care is:

- Safe, effective, and evidence-based
- Patient-centred and high quality
- Aligned with HNELHD strategic and operational priorities

You will lead a high-performing multidisciplinary team managing a

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📌 Clinical Director/Head of Department of Medicine, Maitland Hospital, Hunter Valley, NSW
🏢 Hunter New England Local Health District
📍 Maitland