Director of Radiology | Werribee Mercy Hospital

Lumus Imaging is seeking an experienced Radiologist to join Werribee Mercy Hospital as Director of Radiology, combining clinical practice with departmental leadership, governance, education and service development.

This is a unique opportunity for a radiologist who is passionate about public hospital medicine and wants to shape the future of a growing radiology service. Working in partnership with Mercy Health and Lumus Imaging, you will play a key role in strengthening clinical quality, enhancing multidisciplinary relationships, expanding services and fostering a culture of excellence.

Ideal for a senior radiologist, Clinical Lead or Staff Specialist looking to develop their leadership career, this role provides a genuine pathway toward larger Director of Radiology positions in the future.

About the Role

As Director of Radiology, you will provide both clinical and operational leadership while maintaining an active clinical practice.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading the culture, performance and strategic direction of the departmentBuilding strong relationships with Department Heads, Executives and referring cliniciansAdvocating for radiology across the hospital and broader medical communityEstablishing clinical pathways, protocols and governance frameworksDriving quality improvement and service development initiativesSupervising and mentoring medical staff, including AON doctorsSupporting future Radiology Registrar training opportunitiesContributing to hospital and Lumus Imaging education programsExpanding radiology services to support the hospital's continued growth

Why Werribee Mercy Hospital?

Located in Melbourne's rapidly growing western corridor, Werribee Mercy Hospital offers a rare opportunity to influence the direction of radiology services within a busy and expanding hospital environment.

You will have the opportunity to enhance the department's reputation, strengthen clinical engagement across the hospital and leave a lasting impact on patient care and service delivery.

Exceptional Remuneration Package

We recognise that attracting high-calibre clinical leaders requires a compelling package, including:

Premium guaranteed remunerationSignificant appointment incentiveFlexibility for part time (3 - 4 days) or a full time rolePerformance-based incentives with substantial earning potentialRelocation assistance and visa support (where applicable)Conference allowance and professional development fundingFlexible working arrangementsAccess to Lumus Imaging's national clinical leadership networkSubspecialty collaboration opportunities across Australia

This opportunity combines the professional satisfaction of public hospital leadership with one of the strongest remuneration packages available in the market.

About You

You will be a FRANZCR-qualified Radiologist with a passion for leadership, quality improvement, education and service development.

You may currently be a senior radiologist, Deputy Director, Clinical Lead or Staff Specialist looking to take the next step in your career and help shape the future of radiology within a growing metropolitan hospital.

Build Something Meaningful

This is more than a reporting role. It's an opportunity to lead a department, influence patient care, develop future clinicians and create a lasting legacy within one of Victoria's fastest-growing health services. For the right candidate, it offers the ideal platform to build Director-level leadership experience while enjoying the support, flexibility and financial rewards of Lumus Imaging.

For a confidential discussion, contact:

Steve Zappia
📞 0411 406 991
📧 steven.zappia@lumusimaging.com