Director of Clinical Services (Lake Macquarie Private Hospital) and
Director of Clinical Services (North Shore Private Hospital)
Ramsay Health Care
Across both appointments, the Directors will provide strategic and operational leadership of clinical services, champion clinical governance, risk management and accreditation, and promote a culture of patient-centred care. Working with their respective executive teams, they will develop workforce capability, support effective resource utilisation and build strong relationships with medical specialists, staff and key stakeholders.
About Ramsay Health Care
Ramsay Health Care is Australia’s largest private hospital operator, caring for Australians since 1964. Its hospitals, day surgeries, clinics and community services support more than a million people each year. Guided by The Ramsay Way and its commitment to people caring for people, Ramsay delivers safe, high-quality care.
About Lake Macquarie Private Hospital
Lake Macquarie Private Hospital is a 187 bed acute Medical and advanced surgical hospital situated on the Pacific Highway at Gateshead, 15 kms south of the Newcastle CBD. The hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care Limited, the largest operator of private hospitals in Australia. The hospital is linked by an overhead walkway to the Lake Macquarie Specialist Centre which provides on-site Radiology and Pathology Services as well as strata title, specialist Medical consulting suites. Lake Macquarie Private Hospital provides private health care services to residents of the Cities of Newcastle and Lake Macquarie as well as the broader referral region of the Hunter – New England Local Government Areas.
About North Shore Private Hospital
North Shore Private Hospital (NSPH) is a 336-bed surgical, medical and maternity facility located on Sydney’s lower North Shore. With our recent South Wing expansion, North Shore Private can now offer every patient a single room – for a quieter, more comfortable hospital experience.
The hospital’s specialties include orthopaedics, obstetrics, neurosurgery, intensive care, cardiac surgery, cardiology, ear nose and throat, vascular, plastics, oncology and general surgery. Comprehensive diagnostic facilities and medical consulting suites are also on site.
North Shore Private, a Sydney University teaching hospital, is involved in some of the world’s most innovative research programs.
What does it mean to be 'people caring for people'?
1. Strong relationships - Healthy working relationships lead to positive outcomes for all. We look out for the people we work with, and we respect and recognise them.
2. Continuous improvement - We do things the right way. We enjoy our work and take pride in our achievements. We are not afraid to challenge the status quo to find better ways.
3. Sustainable growth - Maintaining sustainable levels of profitability are only part of our success. We prioritise long term success because we care about our people, planet and community.
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Ref #: Please use the relevant reference number when applying:
A042561: Director of Clinical Services (North Shore)
A042562: Director of Clinical Services (Lake Macquarie)
Application deadline: Friday, 4th December 2026
Please send us your application as soon as possible as we are continuously assessing candidates for this assignment.
All applications must include the following information so the panel can assess your suitability:
• Your current CV or resume;
• A covering letter (1 - 2 pages) informing the panel of your motivations and relevant experience for this position.
Please take note of the reference number found under section “How to apply”. This is needed for us to process any application.