Service Clinical Director - Level 8 Anaesth

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• An excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced Clinical Specialist to join the world-renowned tertiary hospital in New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora, Te Toka Tumai Auckland!
• Fixed term part time position

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

A rare opportunity has arisen for someone who is ready to embark on an exciting new role as Service Clinical Director, Level 8 Adult and Emergency OR’s and the Greenlane Surgical Unit OR’s.

In this pivotal role your focus will be ensuring the efficient functioning of the Level 8 and Greenlane Surgical Unit operating rooms and professional practice of the anaesthetists working in both areas. Working in partnership with the senior clinical staff of the unit, the Service Clinical Director will take responsibility for the operational and clinical aspects of the service delivery.

This is an awesome opportunity for a person who understands clinical delivery, operational leadership and clinical excellence. Bring your expertise, your knowledge and your skills to make a difference around the way we approach our mahi to better support the aspirations of patients, whānau and communities.

What we offer:

1. A leadership role that offers diverse responsibilities, challenges, and learning opportunities

2. The chance to further your experience within our large complex organisation

3. Combination of leadership and clinical activity

4. Offering a 3-year fixed term contract

For further information, please contact Dr Sara Allen, Director of Perioperative Services at Saraa@adhb.govt.nz

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Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

As the ideal candidate, you will be a vocationally registered Anaesthetist with proven clinical expertise in Adult and Emergency Anaesthesia and will have experience in a leadership role ideally with a management qualification. You must have substantive knowledge of the New Zealand Health system with experience in the relevant field. The role involves both clinical time and clinical director responsibilities.

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.

We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland.

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Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role. 

If you have any queries about this opportunity or accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Kavitha John, Recruitment Consultant at kavithaj@adhb.govt.nz to discuss how we can best support your application.