Perm | Director - Emergency Department Launceston TAS
- Provide clinical and strategic leadership of the Emergency Department.
- Drive patient care, workforce planning, clinical governance, and quality improvement.
- Collaborate with medical, nursing, and executive teams.
Director – Emergency Department | Launceston, Tasmania
Are you an experienced Emergency Medicine Specialist ready to take the next step into a senior leadership role?
An exciting opportunity is available for a Director – Emergency Department at Launceston General Hospital, the major acute referral hospital for Northern Tasmania.
What's on offer?
• Fixed-term, full-time appointment (3 years)
• Salary package from $222,789 – $319,701+ plus superannuation
• Management allowance up to 20%
• Private practice opportunities or allowance in lieu
• Fully maintained vehicle or motor vehicle allowance
• CPD allowance of $17,483 per annum
• Relocation assistance up to $10,000
• Salary packaging benefits and extensive leave entitlements
About the role
This position provides clinical and strategic leadership of the Emergency Department, working closely with medical, nursing and executive teams to drive patient care, workforce planning, clinical governance, quality improvement and service development.
Essential requirements
• Specialist registration (or eligibility) in Emergency Medicine with the Medical Board of Australia
• Extensive senior Emergency Medicine experience
• Strong leadership, governance and service improvement expertise
Why Tasmania?
Enjoy a rewarding career while experiencing one of Australia's most beautiful regions. Tasmania offers an exceptional lifestyle, stunning natural surroundings, shorter commutes, and the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the local community.
Interested in learning more or applying?
Bev | DNA Medical Recruitment
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Consultant
Beverley Anne
Senior Consultant – Hospital Division
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Profession:Hospital - Public SectorEmergency
Company: DNA Medical
Date posted: 22nd Jun, 2026
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