Medical Director
Core
Leads clinical operations for a remote workforce of General Practitioners and Nurse Practitioners, ensuring safe and effective virtual care across Australia.
Role type
Senior clinical operations leader (Medical Director)
Builds
Virtual care services and clinical governance frameworks for a remote GP/NP workforce
Domain
Australian primary care / Telehealth
Required skills
Clinical leadership, operational excellence, quality and safety management, people leadership, strategic collaboration, AHPRA registration, RACGP/ACRRM fellowship, post-fellowship leadership experience, direct supervision of doctors, people management, Australian primary care system knowledge, Medicare compliance, virtual care models, clinical governance, audit and incident review, women's health, Indigenous health
Preferred skills
Private practice senior experience, clinic relationship management, leading remote/distributed clinical teams, clinician recruitment and onboarding, digital health tools, EMRs, virtual consultation systems, innovative approach to medicine
Technologies
EMRs, virtual consultation systems
Responsibilities
Provide clinical guidance and support to GPs and NPs, lead clinical direction of care model, act as escalation point for complex issues, monitor and optimize clinician workflows, ensure adherence to AHPRA and Medicare requirements, lead clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives, manage clinician hiring, performance, retention and wellbeing, engage with partner clinics, provide clinical insight for platform enhancements, contribute to strategic workforce planning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities