Job Description

Director – Surgical Services (Department of Medicine)

Location: Launceston, Tasmania
Employment Type: Full time

Salary: Competitive remuneration package

About the Role

This senior leadership position oversees Surgical Services within a major 450-bed teaching hospital serving Northern Tasmania. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality, efficient surgical care across theatres, day procedures, and outpatient services.

The role combines strategic leadership, clinical governance, and resource management, with responsibility for workforce development, service improvement, and maintaining robust performance aligned with national safety and quality standards.



An active clinical component in a relevant specialty may be required.

Why Tasmania?

Tasmania offers an enviable lifestyle combining natural beauty, vibrant communities, and professional opportunity. Launceston provides a unique mix of heritage charm and modern convenience.
World-class natural attractions including Cradle Mountain and Cataract Gorge
Renowned food, wine, and local produce scene
Short commutes and relaxed pace of life
Robust community feel and excellent schooling options
Year-round outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and water sports

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