Join Health New Zealand/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.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as a Planned Care Services Manager. This pivotal role requires a candidate with planned care experience, 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.We 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.
Benefits: Competitive 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)When 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 Apply You 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 ******.
Due 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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