Join Our Team as the Executive Manager, Primary Health Care and work with us to deliver our vision of equitable & accessible health care for those living in NT remote communities.

Location: Katherine, a 3-hour drive from Darwin
Position Type: Full-time 3-year Executive contract (extension possible, subject to funding)
Remuneration Package: Generous remuneration package on offer including relocation expenses, 6 weeks annual leave with 18% leave loading, 15 days personal leave, up to 10 days study leave, and the ability to PBI salary package to increase your take home pay.

At Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation, we are dedicated to providing high-quality health care that is culturally safe and responsive to the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. We are currently seeking our new leader for our Executive Team who is passionate and motivated and committed to help us make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Working at Sunrise Health Service and living in the Katherine region has lifestyle benefits that are unique to the Northern Territory. With the Katherine Gorge on your doorstep and an incredible outdoor lifestyle on offer, combined with some of the best fishing in the world, the Northern Territory is the place to be to make the most of life’s adventures.

Why Work with Us?

• Culturally Rich Environment: Be part of an organization that values and integrates Aboriginal culture into every aspect of health care.
• Impactful Work: Play a key role in improving health outcomes for Aboriginal communities, contributing to meaningful change.
• Career Development: We invest in our team through training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive Team: Work alongside dedicated professionals who share a commitment to community health.

We are seeking an Executive Manager, Primary Health Care (EMPHC) to drive transformative initiatives and ensure high-quality service delivery across our Primary Health Care programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Governance: Play a pivotal role in leading and enhancing primary care systems, ensuring robust governance processes for effective program operations.
• Strategic Planning: Oversee the forward planning of primary health care delivery, managing human, financial, and physical resources efficiently.
• Quality Improvement: Evaluate services through Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) processes to ensure adherence to best practices and industry standards.
• Accreditation & Standards: Maintain all health-related accreditations and uphold high-quality service delivery across programs.
• Grant Program Management: Lead the planning and implementation of grant programs from application to approval, ensuring effective utilization within the organization.

What you will bring:

• Proven experience in leadership roles within primary health care.
• Strong understanding of governance, program management, and quality improvement processes.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Relevant qualifications in health management, leadership and management.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dedicated team committed to improving health outcomes in the community.
• Opportunity to shape and influence the future of primary health care services in our region.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are ready to make a significant impact within your career, we would love to hear from you!

Application Process:
Please contact us for an information pack recruitment@sunrise.org.au or submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for this role.