Title:  Associate Program Director Ultrasound

Associate Program Director Ultrasound

• Permanent Full-Time | 5 week’s annual leave + monthly day off
• Box Hill Hospital | Close to cafes, public transport and shops | Move across our campuses
• Lead and develop the Ultrasound service across Eastern Health (Box Hill, Maroondah and Angliss Hospitals)

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community. Our Healthier Together promise underpins our strategic plan – which is to serve the growing and changing needs of our community and to care about and develop our staff. We believe our people make the difference.

About the role

This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Sonographer with management experience to lead the Ultrasound service at Eastern Health. While based at Box Hill the role will require travel to our other campuses with Ultrasound at Maroondah and Angliss hospitals. As Associate Program Director you will have full carriage over the leadership and development of the Eastern Health Ultrasound service helping our teams achieve and ensuring the service meets the ever growing demand safely and effectively. Working as part of the Medical Imaging senior leadership team you will work closely with a supportive team to help ensure we are 'Healthier Together".

About you 

To be successful in this role you will possess:

• Qualifications that would ensure eligibility for registration with the Australian Sonographer Accreditation Registry (ASAR)
• Current Registration with ASAR
• Drivers licence
• Experience managing people and governance in Ultrasound or Medical Imaging
• A thorough understanding of Ultrasound systems, their maintenance and their compliance requirements.
• Strong general computing skills and familiarity with hospital IT systems

Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

• Mentor and Shadowing program 
• Access to discovery days across our 50 sites 
• Study and professional development leave 
• Friendly & supportive teams
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 
• Fitness Passport for work-life balance 
• Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones 
• Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements 
• Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme 
• Access to Private Health Insurance offers 
• Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training 
• Cafes at all of our Hospitals 

Next Steps

Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.

We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.

If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check.

Good to know:

• We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
• We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
• As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
• Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
• Advertising may end before the closing date.
• We do not accept recruitment agency application

If you are a current Eastern Health employee please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.

Please click here for position description link

Contact Person: Claire du Jardin

Contact Email: claire.dujardin@easternhealth.org.au

Job Posting End Date: 25/10/2025

Need help submitting your application?

Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1) | Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles]

Click Here for the Candidate Guide also for help in our recruitment process!

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