Board Director Opportunities at East Wimmera Health Service

The Minister for Health, the Hon. Mary-Anne Thomas MP, is pleased to invite applications for part time director positions at East Wimmera Health Service. The positions start on 1 July 2024 and appointments are for two to three years.

East Wimmera Health Service is a rural health service that delivers a range of programs and services for our local communities. The Health Service has 5 campuses located in the townships of St Arnaud, Donald, Birchip, Wycheproof, and Charlton.

Directors are required to attend a monthly board meeting of approximately 2 hours duration. East Wimmera Health Service meets on the fourth Monday of the month from 6.00 pm. Directors are also required to participate in board subcommittees and be available for other events requiring board representation.

These positions provide an exciting opportunity for Victorians to contribute to the health and wellbeing of our communities. Applicants are selected for their capabilities, including personal and professional attributes, experience, knowledge, and skills that contribute to the strategic leadership and oversight of health care for the Victorian community.

The Victorian Government is committed to ensuring boards reflect the rich diversity of the Victorian community. Applications are welcomed from people of all ages, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and from lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, gender diverse, intersex and queer people.

Safe and high quality healthcare for all Victorians is a priority of the Victorian Government. Applicants must be able to demonstrate and provide evidence in support of the capabilities they identify in their applications.

Applications close at Midnight Sunday 19 November 2023.

Further information about Victorian health service boards and how to apply, please go to the following website: https://www.boards.vic.gov.au/search-board-vacancies/east-wimmera-health-service-board-director-vgb/grewhs2024s