Becoming an Other Health and Welfare Services Manager in Queensland

About this role

Other Health and Welfare Services Managers includes jobs like Director of Pharmacy, Director of Physiotherapy Services, Director of Speech Pathology, Manager of Allied Health Services, and Medical Corps Officer (Army).

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for an Other Health and Welfare Services Manager include:

• provides overall direction and management for the service, facility, organisation or centre
• co-ordinates and administers health and welfare programs and clinical services
• monitors and evaluates resources devoted to health, welfare, recreation, housing, employment, training and other community facilities and centres
• controls administrative operations such as budget planning, report preparation, expenditure on supplies, equipment and services
• liaises with other health and welfare providers, boards and funding bodies to discuss areas of health and welfare service co-operation and co-ordination
• represents the organisation in negotiations, conventions, seminars, public hearings and forums
• controls selection, training and supervision of staff.