Bendigo Health

Work in an environment that offers:

• Support for career progression and development
• An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service
• A dynamic and growing health service that embraces new technologies

The Position

Job Reference: 2367

Position Title: Project Manager - Pathology Transition Project
Annual Salary (exc. super): $140-$150K + Super + Salary Packaging
Hours per fortnight: 76 hours
Employment Status: Fixed Term Full Time - May 2026

Closing date: 10/06/2025

We're looking for an experienced and motivated Project Manager to lead a high-impact project that will shape the future of healthcare delivery.

In this role, you'll be at the forefront of transitioning pathology services including laboratories, collection centres, and courier operations from a private contractor to a public provider. This is a unique opportunity to improve public health outcomes and build a stronger, more integrated service for our communities.

You'll report to both the Chief Digital Services Officer and the Executive Director of Medical Services, and work closely with the Pathology Transition and Digital Services project team. Together, you'll deliver a large-scale, meaningful change across the health system.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives on complex projects, enjoys working with a wide range of stakeholders, and is passionate about making a real difference in public healthcare.

Working with Bendigo Health

Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture.

Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community.

Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time.

Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including:

• Staff health and wellbeing programs
• Career development and education opportunities
• Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

Your New Division

The Digital Services Division is charged with delivering technology solutions that deliver on our vision. As well as responsibility for the mainstream ICT services and support the division encompasses Research and Development, Innovation, ePR project, Project Management Office, Clinical Analytics and associated resources including the Chief Clinical Information Officers.

Bendigo Region

Bendigo is one of Victoria's largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region's population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.

Interested?

We'd love to hear from you! Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.

Need more information? Please contact Di Newell, Chief Digital Services Officer on 5454 8434 for a confidential discussion.

Diversity and Inclusion

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

Applications will be assessed continuously - interviews may commence prior to advertised closing date.

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