Genuine Opportunity
Genuine opportunity to make a difference and improve outcomes for New Zealand families!
Manage our Clinical Surveillance Programme
Based in our Auckland, Christchurch or Wellington office
Permanent role - 40 hours, full time
Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
This role is responsible for our clinical surveillance programme, ensuring referrals for surveillance procedures are actioned in accordance with service guidelines. The incumbent will clinically review and interpret procedure reports and discuss any abnormal procedure reports with the designated clinical staff, updating surveillance recommendations as required. Next generation and other at-risk individuals will be identified and actioned as appropriate.
Nga Pukenga Motuhake | Important Skills
Given the importance of this role, we are seeking a highly organised individual, with excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail and who thrives when working as part of a team. Someone who can demonstrate resilience, flexibility, and bring a professional and positive attitude to all that you do. This is a data-heavy role, and you will be comfortable working with data. You will also:
Be a registered healthcare professional with a valid annual practising certificate.
Have at least three years relevant gastroenterology experience. Previous work experience within familial gastrointestinal cancer service is desired.
Have at least three years' experience working directly with patient information.
Ko wai matou | Our Organisation
The NZFGCS is a national service and is part of the Te Whatu Ora National Bowel Screening Programme (NBSP) strategy, providing assessment, diagnosis, management advice and care for those individuals and families who have a familial predisposition to gastrointestinal cancers. The national office is based in Auckland hosted by Te Toka Tumai with other offices in Wellington and Christchurch.
In this role, providing specialist assessment, clinical management advice and surveillance recommendations contributes to the overall successful management of patients referred to the service. Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand is New Zealand's national health service and leads 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. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.
Me pehea te tuku tono | How to apply
Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply for this role. If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Jade Cowley, Recruitment Consultant.
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