Operations Manager Breast Services - Moorabbin Hospital
Bentleigh East, VIC, AU, 3165
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About the Department / Program
The Breast Services program provides integrated, patient-centred care across the full breast health journey, from screening and early detection through to diagnosis and treatment. Working in partnership with BreastScreen Victoria, the service delivers high-quality, accessible screening and assessment to support improved health outcomes. A multidisciplinary team ensures safe, collaborative and evidence-based care for all patients.
About the Role
Monash Health is reimagining the way care is led and delivered. With a refreshed organisational structure, we’re building a leadership team designed for the future. The Operations Manager Breast Services role is your opportunity to join this team and play a central part in shaping healthcare across our services.
Reporting to the Operations Director / Director of Nursing Surgery and Anaesthesia, if appointed, you will take responsibility for the strategic, clinical, and operational management of Monash Health Breast Services. This includes:
- Driving high-quality patient outcomes and service performance
- Leading and developing a skilled and engaged workforce
- Managing financial performance and resource allocation
- Promoting innovation and contemporary models of care
- Ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and governance standards
- Building strong, enduring relationships with internal and external stakeholders
The role plays a pivotal part in shaping the behavioural framework and workplace culture, empowering the workforce to embrace innovation, adopt contemporary care models, and explore new service opportunities.
The position is based on site at Moorabbin Hospital and operates during normal business hours, Monday to Friday. Some travel between Monash Health sites will be required and a current Driver’s Licence is a mandatory requirement.
About You
With a qualification in nursing, midwifery, allied health, medicine or a related field, and registration (or eligibility) with the Australian Health Practitioner Registration Authority (AHPRA), you’re an experienced passionate health leader, with demonstrated success in leading teams in complex environments.
You demonstrate reflection and insight and have a collaborative mindset. Energetic, enthusiastic and thoughtful, you’re seen as an effective leader people seek to follow. Guided by and embracing Monash Health’s values of integrity, compassion, accountability, respect and excellence, you relish the challenge of playing a key role in delivering meaningful change.
Why you will love working with us
You’ll contribute to the performance and delivery of some of Monash Health’s most complex and high-profile services—Surgery and Anaesthesia Program. The roles offers the opportunity to support service delivery, influence care across multiple sites, and help shape the future of specialist health services. You’ll work closely with clinical and operational leaders to drive improvement, support innovation, and deliver outcomes that matter to patients and communities.
Ours is a connected team with strong shared values and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We are a highly skilled, collaborative, and welcoming team where the only limit in your career is you. Upon your appointment, we will provide you with
- A supportive and cohesive sub-team, working within a larger consumer relations team.
- Professional development courses, seminars and mentoring.
- Opportunities for you to use your experience in the role to inform and drive initiatives within the broader units and programs.
- Salary packaging.
- Onsite Gym options and ability to join Fitness Passport - your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Melinda Collins, Operations Director and Director of Nursing Surgery and Anaesthesia Program via phone on 0488 660 300 or email Melinda.Collins@monashhealth.org
Position Description can be found here and here
Our Culture and Values
At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.
We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 30 April 2026