State Manager (QLD & NSW) - Care at Home

About the role

St Vincent's Care at Home is seeking a State Manager to lead its Care at Home services across Queensland and New South Wales. Reporting to the National Director, Operations, this permanent full-time role can be based in Brisbane or Sydney and covers home-based, virtual care and hospital substitution services. The role drives operational excellence, service growth and strategic partnerships.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the delivery, growth and optimisation of Care at Home services across Queensland
• Provide strategic and operational leadership across multidisciplinary clinical and operational teams
• Drive sustainable growth and expand services and market presence
• Partner with hospitals, health services, specialists, private health insurers and funding partners to strengthen referral pathways
• Work with Clinical, Product and Growth teams to design and scale home-based and virtual models of care
• Oversee workforce planning, resource allocation and operational performance
• Monitor clinical, financial, workforce and patient outcome metrics
• Maintain clinical governance, risk management, compliance and accreditation standards
• Lead service improvement and transformation initiatives and develop high-performing teams

Required profile

• Proven healthcare leader with 7+ years of experience leading operations in private healthcare, hospital services, Hospital in the Home, rehabilitation, community care or similar
• Track record managing large multidisciplinary teams across multiple sites and regions, delivering growth and operational excellence
• Experience building relationships with executives, clinicians, insurers and government agencies
• Tertiary qualification in Nursing, Allied Health or another clinical discipline; current professional registration where applicable; postgraduate qualifications in health management, business administration or leadership highly regarded

Required skills

• Commercial, financial and workforce management, including budget accountability
• Experience with private hospital networks, insurer-funded services, Hospital in the Home, virtual care and remote monitoring
• Experience leading services across multiple sites or regions and multidisciplinary allied health services

What we offer

• Total remuneration package depending on qualifications, experience and leadership capability, plus not-for-profit salary packaging
• Executive leadership development and national career opportunities
• Wellbeing initiatives, employee discounts and Employee Assistance Program support