• Permanent full time opportunity  with a day off once per month
• Generous salary packaging and low-cost car parking available  
• Join a dynamic  and supportive team
• Classification: Grade 5 (HS5)*  

On 1 January 2026 five health services (Kooweerup Regional Health Service, Peninsula Health, Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health and Gippsland Southern Health Service) will come together to create Bayside Health. A newly merged health service with more than 22,000 employees caring for a community of over 1.2 million Victorians.  

The new health service will provide people with the best possible care with services that support them throughout their lives. The merger will also strengthen our workforce, providing new training, education and career opportunities. Subject to final approval on 1 January 2026, all employees from the five health services will transfer to Bayside Health. 

Who We Are and What We Stand For   

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of over 300,000 people. Our Mission is to strive for healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care. To realise this mission we need people who seek a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation, look for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.    

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.   

  
What You Will Be Doing   

The Senior Medical Staff Manager leads operational systems and processes within the Medical Workforce Unit at Peninsula Health. This role supports strategic medical workforce planning, including recruitment, credentialing, and performance management. It requires expertise in regulatory compliance, team leadership, and medical employment practices. The manager collaborates across the health service to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care. A commitment to positive leadership and seamless employment processes is essential.

To view the position description, including all selection crieria and key responsibilities, please use the following link: Position Description

 
What You Need  

We anticipate you will have:  

• Demonstrated experience in medical workforce management within a complex health service environment.   
• Strong understanding of medical registration, credentialing, and employment legislation.
• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
• Qualification in human resources, business or other relevant discipline.

  
What Next  

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9784 2700, option 1. 

For role specific information please contact Sonya Broadbent at SBroadbent@phcn.vic.gov.au

The role ceases advertising on 27th September 2025. 

Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.  

  
Additional Requirements  

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.    

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/   

*Please refer to Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.   

It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.  

Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.  

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