Job Description
Ramsay Health Care is seeking an inspiring and commercially astute Chief Executive Officer to lead Albury Wodonga Private Hospital through its next phase of growth and innovation. Reporting to the VIC State Operations Manager, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across the hospital, driving performance, strengthening relationships with clinicians, VMOs, and the wider Albury-Wodonga community, while identifying opportunities for future growth. Supported by an experienced executive team, you will foster a high-performing culture, deliver exceptional patient care, and play a key role in shaping the future of healthcare for one of Australia's fastest-growing regional communities.
What You’ll Do
As CEO, you will provide strategic and operational leadership to ensure the hospital continues to deliver outstanding clinical outcomes, exceptional patient experiences, and sustainable growth.
Key responsibilities include:
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Develop and execute the hospital’s strategic direction, aligned with Ramsay’s national priorities.
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Lead hospital operations, ensuring strong performance across clinical, financial, and operational outcomes.
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Build strong relationships with VMOs, clinicians, employees, and community stakeholders.
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Identify opportunities for service growth, innovation, and expansion across the regional catchment.
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Drive financial performance through effective budget management, resource optimisation, and commercial decision-making.
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Lead and develop a high-performing executive and leadership team.
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Strengthen a culture focused on accountability, collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement.
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Ensure strong governance, risk management, quality, and compliance frameworks.
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Partner with Ramsay leaders and support functions to deliver improved outcomes and strategic initiatives.
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Champion an exceptional patient experience across every aspect of hospital care.
What You’ll Bring
You will be an experienced healthcare executive or senior leader with the ability to inspire teams, influence stakeholders, and deliver strong commercial and operational outcomes in a complex environment.
To succeed in this role, you will bring:
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Proven senior leadership experience within healthcare, private health, or a similarly complex service environment.
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Strong commercial acumen with experience managing financial performance and operational outcomes.
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Demonstrated ability to lead large multidisciplinary teams and develop high-performing cultures.
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Experience building trusted relationships with clinicians, medical professionals, and community stakeholders.
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A track record of delivering organisational change, quality improvement, and service transformation.
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Strong business development capability with the ability to identify and execute growth opportunities.
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Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
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A genuine passion for healthcare and improving outcomes for patients and communities.
Private healthcare experience would be highly regarded; however, we welcome leaders from other complex, service-driven environments who bring strong operational capability, commercial thinking, and a passion for people.
About The Hospital
Established in 1979, Albury Wodonga Private Hospital has grown from a small 35-bed facility into the region’s largest private hospital, now providing a comprehensive range of healthcare services.
The hospital has evolved into a leading regional health precinct, offering:
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96 beds and seven operating theatres
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Day Surgery services
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Mental Health services
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Diagnostic and support services
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Cancer services
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A broad range of surgical, medical, and specialist services including orthopaedics, general surgery, urology, ENT, gynaecology, plastic surgery, breast surgery, cardiology, general medicine, psychiatry, and paediatric surgery.
With recent refurbishments and continued investment, Albury Wodonga Private Hospital is positioned for further growth and innovation, delivering a true “one-stop health service” for the local community.
What We Offer
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Access leadership development opportunities and clear career pathways across Ramsay Health Care.
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Lead one of regional Australia’s most respected private hospitals and make a meaningful impact on healthcare outcomes in the local community.
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Enjoy a comprehensive benefits program, including wellbeing support, professional development opportunities, rewards and recognition programs, and employee discounts.
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A competitive salary package with performance incentives and executive benefits.
About Ramsay Health Care
Founded in 1964, Ramsay Health Care is Australia’s largest private hospital operator and a recognised global leader in healthcare delivery. Across the country, we operate 76 hospitals and 12 surgical centres, caring for more than 1.1 million patients each year with the support of over 30,000 dedicated professionals. Guided by our ethos, “People Caring for People,” we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care, building meaningful relationships, and driving continuous improvement and sustainable growth. In addition to our hospital network, Ramsay operates a growing community pharmacy network of more than 35 locations. Through our culture, The Ramsay Way, we place our people at the centre of everything we do - fostering collaboration, empowering teams, and achieving outstanding outcomes for patients and communities.
To Apply
All applications should include a CV outlining your experience and skills relevant to the role. Applications close Sunday 9th August 2026.
Additional Information
Please Note:
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.
Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
