Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Taranaki – New Plymouth, North Island
Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki.
We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care for our people and our community. We have a responsibility to see the whole picture, the whole community, in terms of health and to support everyone working in Taranaki to do the best job they can in a world of constant change.
Taranaki - A place like no other
Taranaki boasts some of New Zealand's most iconic natural landscapes like Mt Taranaki and many adventure activities. The rugged and wild coastline is home to more than 12 world-class surf breaks. Taranaki is a place where you can ski and surf in the same day. For a more relaxing experience, there are many walks (bush, coastal or mountain) as well as art trails, festivals and award-winning museums and galleries and a thriving café culture.
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At Te Whatu Ora Taranaki, we are committed to recognising the value our people bring to our organisation within a supportive team of healthcare professionals that provide comprehensive care to our patients.
We believe that having a workforce that is diverse and inclusive makes us a pro-equity Health Organisation, and this means that we will be better positioned to understand and serve our community.
When you choose to work with us, we will offer you:
A comprehensive orientation and induction to our organisation and your department
Access to clinical training and education
Opportunities to participate on local project and regional collaboration teams
Full-time Clinical Cardiac Physiology - Team Lead
As a Team Leader, you will be expected to develop the service and workforce, providing education, supervision, and mentorship to all trainee positions, new graduates, and upskilling our existing workforce in new techniques and pacing. You will work with the Clinical Nurse Manager in the operational aspect of the role to develop a quality assurance framework, equipment maintenance, and assist with the technical aspect of your role. You will work with the Cardiac Sonography Professional lead in the professional development of the workforce and service. You will have up to 0.2FTE assigned to non-clinical workload.
Te Whatu Ora Taranaki is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Clinical Cardiac Physiologist Team lead to work in our Cardiology and Respiratory Department at Taranaki Base and Hawera Hospital. You would be working as part of a dynamic team. The department offers:
Pacemaker follow-up (ICD/CRT/Brady)
ILR implantation and follow-up
Diagnostic Coronary Angiography
Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring
Exercise Treadmill testing
Lung Function testing (This is not a core responsibility; however, you may be called upon to assist)
The successful candidate will be required to:
Have membership with the SCT (The Society of Cardiopulmonary Technology NZ)
Ideally be in the process of attaining an APC with the CPRB (Clinical Physiologists Registration Board)
Have proven management and leadership skills and experience.
If you have a positive outlook, well-developed oral communication skills, and enjoy working with people, we would welcome your application.
Do you share in our vision, our values, and will ensure our patients feel supported and cared for throughout their journey with us?
We would love to hear from you! - Join us!
If you would like further information or if you have any queries, please contact in confidence at ****** and indicate the job title in the subject line.
If you want to make an application, click on "Apply Online" from within this page.
We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible, so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found prior to the job closing. Please do not delay applying if you think you are the right fit for our team!
Applications will close when we find a suitable applicant. If a suitable applicant is found before this date, this application will close early.
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