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Executive General Manager - Primary CareJoin to apply for the Executive General Manager - Primary Care role at WA Primary Health Alliance - WAPHAExecutive General Manager - Primary Care3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Executive General Manager - Primary Care role at WA Primary Health Alliance - WAPHAGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.JOB DESCRIPTIONAt WA Primary Health Alliance (WAPHA), we are dedicated to transforming and sustaining primary healthcare across Western Australia. We proudly manage three of Australias 31 Primary Health Networks (PHNs) , guided by our 2023 - 2026 Strategic Plan. Since our establishment in 2015, we''ve been committed to strengthening primary health care through innovative partnerships and a ''one health system'' approach, ensuring better access to services and improved health outcomes.About UsJOB DESCRIPTIONAt WA Primary Health Alliance (WAPHA), we are dedicated to transforming and sustaining primary healthcare across Western Australia. We proudly manage three of Australias 31 Primary Health Networks (PHNs) , guided by our 2023 - 2026 Strategic Plan. Since our establishment in 2015, we''ve been committed to strengthening primary health care through innovative partnerships and a ''one health system'' approach, ensuring better access to services and improved health outcomes.Our Work Focuses OnSupporting general practices to deliver the highest quality patient care.Funding local primary health care services tailored to community needs.Connecting local services to simplify the health care system.Leading system-wide reform for long-term impact.As an organisation that thrives in a dynamic environment, we embrace change and seek team members who are adaptable and flexible in their approach.We are proud to be an inclusive organisation, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQA+ individuals, people from diverse cultures, and people living with disabilities.Learn more about our values and what it''s like to work with us by watching the above video, or at www.wapha.org.au/joinourteam/About The RoleAs the Executive General Manager Primary Care, you will provide high-level strategic direction and oversight to strengthen the capacity and capability of primary care across Western Australia. You will shape, strengthen and implement programs with an emphasis on continuous improvement, demonstrating outcomes, and strong sector engagement, ensuring that care is person-centred and equitable.This Is No Ordinary Executive Role. Youll BeSetting the direction for bold, evidence-based programs that strengthen primary care and improve access to services for the people who need it most.Championing health equity, working hand-in-hand with GPs, Aboriginal health organisations, government, and community partners to tackle priority health conditions like mental health and heart failure.Bringing big-picture thinking to life translating reform agendas like Strengthening Medicare into real, measurable change in communities across the state.Leading and inspiring a high-performing team to deliver innovative, preventative health solutions that improve lives, now and into the future.Sitting at the executive table, helping to shape WAPHAs strategic direction and leaving a legacy of improved outcomes, stronger systems, and lasting partnerships.Location: WAPHA Head Office, Level 2, 1 Hood Street, Subiaco (Hybrid Role)Employment Type: Full-time Maximum Term contract until 30 th June 2027Key Tasks And Responsibilities Include But Not Limited ToLead the strategic direction and delivery of primary care initiatives across Western Australia in alignment with national health priorities.Design and implement evidence-based programs that strengthen general practice and improve access to care for underserved populations.Drive the implementation of health reform agendas, including Strengthening Medicare and multi-disciplinary team care.Build and maintain strategic partnerships with GPs, health service providers, Aboriginal health organisations, and government agencies.Commission high-impact services with a focus on prevention, integration, and measurable health outcomes.Represent WAPHA at executive forums and with key stakeholders to advocate for primary care reform and investment.Inspire, lead and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration and innovation.Ensure operational plans and performance measures are aligned to WAPHAs strategic objectives and governance standards.Oversee stakeholder engagement strategies to ensure the voice of general practice and community is embedded in program design.Monitor financial performance and optimise the use of funding through strong governance, efficiency, and continuous improvement.About YouTo be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following selection criteria:Essential Experience And EducationProven track record of executive leadership in complex, multi-stakeholder environments, ideally within the health, government, or not-for-profit sectors.Relevant tertiary qualifications in health, public policy, business, or a related field.Demonstrated expertise in developing and executing strategic plans and driving them through to successful implementation.In-depth understanding of the Australian primary health care system, including policy, funding models, and reform agendas.Strong experience in managing large-scale programs and commissioning services that deliver measurable health outcomes.Skilled in building and sustaining strategic partnerships across government, private, and community sectors to drive system change.High-level financial acumen with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and aligning resources to strategic priorities.Experience leading and motivating high-performing teams, with a strong focus on culture, innovation, and continuous improvement.Advanced stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and influencing skills, including experience working at Executive and Board level.Exceptional emotional intelligence and ability to lead through complexity, ambiguity, and transformational change.To ApplyPlease submit your application by clicking the Apply button.Your application should include a current CV and a cover letter. The cover letter should address the selection criteria outlined in the job advertisement, clearly demonstrating your relevant skills and experience, as well as your interest in joining WA Primary Health Alliance (WAPHA).Applications close 11:59pm Monday 2 nd June 2025.WAPHA reserves the right to commence shortlisting prior to the advertised close date.If you have any queries please email jobs@wapha.org.au. Please note that applications must be submitted via the link provided applications received by email will not be accepted.Eligibility Requirements: Candidates must hold unrestricted Australian working rights. Successful applicants will be required to provide relevant qualifications, a valid visa (if applicable), a passport, and a National Police Check upon request.About UsWA Primary Health Alliance builds and strengthens primary health care in Western Australia, so people can access the services they need closer to home. As the operator of all three Primary Health Networks in Western Australia, we aim to ensure that the people most at risk of poor health have access to quality care. 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