Clinical Director- Chronic (mental Health)

St Vincent’s

Australia
Integrated care models
Clinical governance and safety
System leadership and partnerships
This is a career-defining opportunity to lead the clinical vision, governance, and design of a national transformation in integrated, person-centred, home-based care for chronic disease and mental health

Job Summary

  • This is a career-defining opportunity to lead the clinical vision, governance, and design of a national transformation in integrated, person-centred, home-based care for chronic disease and mental health.
  • You will operate at the executive level, partnering with leaders and stakeholders to shape how care is designed, funded, and delivered, while also maintaining flexibility for clinical practice or academic work.
  • Success in the first 12 months includes designing integrated care pathways, strengthening clinical governance for home-based models, enabling safe scalable care-at-home services, and reducing avoidable hospital admissions.

Matching Summary

This is a career-defining opportunity to lead the clinical vision, governance, and design of a national transformation in integrated, person-centred, home-based care for chronic disease and mental health.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • integrated care models
  • clinical governance and safety
  • system leadership and partnerships
  • multidisciplinary team leadership
  • home-based care models

Nice-to-have

  • trauma-informed care expertise
  • recovery-oriented approaches
  • digital health innovation
  • large-scale system reform

Key Requirements

  • Current AHPRA registration
  • Senior clinical expertise (Psychiatrist, Psychogeriatrician, General Physician, Addiction Medicine Specialist, or Senior Mental Health Nurse Practitioner)
  • Deep experience in clinical governance and risk management
  • Deep experience in integrated chronic disease and mental health care
  • Proven track record of leading multidisciplinary teams
  • Proven track record of designing, scaling, or evolving models of care

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