Clinical Director- Chronic (mental Health)

St Vincent’s

Australia
Clinical vision and governance
Integrated care pathways
Multidisciplinary team leadership
This is a career-defining opportunity to lead the clinical vision, governance, and design of a national transformation in chronic disease and mental health care, moving beyond fragmented systems to integrated, person-centred care delivered seamlessly in the home

Job Summary

  • This is a career-defining opportunity to lead the clinical vision, governance, and design of a national transformation in chronic disease and mental health care, moving beyond fragmented systems to integrated, person-centred care delivered seamlessly in the home.
  • You will design and govern an integrated model that brings together mental health, chronic disease, and psychosocial care, setting a new national standard for care delivered beyond hospital walls and influencing at the highest levels.
  • This rare executive-level role offers flexibility (0.4 FTE) allowing you to maintain clinical practice, academic work, or broader professional pursuits while shaping the future of integrated, home-based care.

Matching Summary

This is a career-defining opportunity to lead the clinical vision, governance, and design of a national transformation in chronic disease and mental health care, moving beyond fragmented systems to integrated, person-centred care delivered seamlessly in the home.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • clinical vision and governance
  • integrated care pathways
  • multidisciplinary team leadership
  • clinical risk management
  • system-level change and innovation

Nice-to-have

  • trauma-informed care expertise
  • digital health exposure
  • academic work maintenance
  • broader professional pursuits

Key Requirements

  • Current AHPRA registration
  • Senior clinical expertise (Psychiatrist, Psychogeriatrician, General Physician with mental health focus, Addiction Medicine Specialist, 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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