Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty – Tauranga, North IslandFull timeNo experience requiredJoin Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it.He Korero mo te turanga - About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as a Planned Care Services Manager. This pivotal role requires a candidate with exceptional leadership skills and a passion for improving patient care in healthcare services. A clinical background is desirable but not essential. The Planned Care Services Manager will play a vital role in overseeing and optimising the delivery of planned care services, ensuring a seamless patient journey. This includes coordination within the region and between external healthcare providers.Key responsibilities:Utilise expertise to guide and support the planning and delivery of patient care across specialties delivering planned care services within the healthcare system.Provide strategic leadership in the development and implementation of initiatives to optimise planned care services, aligning with the Governments Health Targets.Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, government agencies, and community partners, to foster collaboration and drive continuous improvement.Report on and present data using the QLIK platform related to planned care and Faster Cancer Treatment services, ensuring accuracy and relevance to support decision-making processes.Efficiently allocate resources, including personnel, equipment, and finances, to support the delivery of planned care services while optimising patient outcomes.Implement quality assurance measures, including data validation, to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of planned care services, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as necessary.Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and Government Health Targets for patient wait times and oversee the timely and accurate reporting of data to relevant authorities.Provide exceptional leadership and direction to the planned care services team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.He Korero mou - About YouWe are seeking individuals with a passion for fostering meaningful connections and driving impactful change. If you possess exceptional relationship-building skills, outstanding communication abilities, and expertise in facilitating diverse groups, we want to hear from you. Bring your innovative thinking, results-driven mindset, and strong organizational abilities to the table. You'll thrive equally well in collaborative environments and when working autonomously. To excel in this role, you'll need to champion relationship-building, embody our values, prioritize innovation, and demonstrate a strategic vision. If you're ready to make a tangible difference in healthcare, join us and embark on a rewarding journey where your skills and passion can shine.Mo Tatou – About UsSituated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities.Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatane. Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4000 staff.Ko o tatou painga – Our BenefitsCompetitive remunerationFlexible working practices (e.g. we support work life balance and flexible work arrangements whenever possible)Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference!Be a valued member of a supportive multidisciplinary teamSubsidised onsite hospital gym membershipDiscounts (with local businesses)To matou whakahaere ki te tika, te rereketanga, me te whai wahi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusionOur name, Te Whatu Ora, means 'the weaving of wellness'. Whatu is the combining together of people, resources, organisations, thoughts and actions for the betterment and wellbeing of all. Whatu is also a direct reference to the pupil of the eye, and the vision required of the new entity and system.At Te Whatu Ora we acknowledge and respect our people's diversity and spiritual needs, ensuring a safe workplace that is a whanau orientated and supportive environment. We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Maori and ensures greater access, experience and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system – Maori, Pacific and Disabled People.To turanga i roto i Te Whatu Ora | Your place in Te Whatu OraWhen you join us, you become part of transforming the health system. This is a once in a life-time change, that will touch the lives of everyone in Aotearoa, and future generations. We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whanau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.Me pehea te tuku tono - How to ApplyYou can view the position description below and to apply for the role please click "APPLY NOW". For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career's portal. For additional information or to arrange a confidential chat, contact for further information please contact ****** to this position having contact with children and Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty commitment to child protection, you will be subject to 'safety checks' under the Children's Act at the time of hire and thereafter as per the relevant legislation.
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