Our staff are passionate people, each driven to contribute to better health outcomes, with a focus on high priority populations. We are focused on hiring kaimahi who live and work in the communities they serve.
Whakarongorau Aotearoa is committed to understanding and improving mana taurite (equal status) starts with the understanding of self and how we, as health professionals, think and behave each minute of each day to serve the health needs for Aotearoa.
We are committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the community we support.
Whakarongorau Aotearoa (Whakarongorau), a social enterprise, is a virtual health and social services organisation with a proven record of connecting people seamlessly with care when they need it. Whakarongorau aims to be there when face to face health and social services cannot, providing consistent, clinically supported access to services for those in need or when people are unable to access other options due to location, time of day, financial or cultural barriers.
Job Description Whakarongorau supports a range of primary care clinics across Aotearoa, providing continuity of care for primarily high-needs rural communities and priority populations.
This is a contract role for clinics (Monday – Friday primarily).
As a Takuta (Doctor) with Whakarongorau you will:
Provide care tailored to meet the unique needs of registered patients.
Collaborate with clinics to deliver optimal healthcare services.
Conduct remote telehealth consultations.
Understand local services and work to overcome access barriers.
Qualifications You will be passionate about delivering high-quality care to rural, high-needs and our vulnerable communities, who face many challenges and barriers to access quality health care. You will be committed to providing compassionate, culturally responsive, patient-whanau centered care, and to working collaboratively with the clinic team, and be either;
Experienced Takuta (Doctor) with appropriate experience & scope to work Primary Care
Matanga Rongoa Whanui (GP) who is a Fellow of the RNZCGP
Strong communication, relationship-building & Teamwork skills
Experience in remote work is preferable but not essential
Commitment to a recurrent roster
Integrate understanding and learnings of Te Ao Maori, Tikanga and Te Reo into approach and delivery of care
To succeed in this role, you will need:
A high-speed fibre internet connection & a high-spec computer capable of handling high-demand software
A multi-screen setup, headset, printer, and scanner
You will need a private space to work from that ensures the confidentiality of conversations, documents, and technology.
Additional Information E kimi ana matou i etahi tangata e kaha whakanui i enei uara - We are looking for people who align naturally with these values and will champion them:
Mahia te mea tika / Do the right thing
Hihiri e te kounga / Motivated by quality
Pokohiwi ki Pokohiwi / Shoulder to shoulder
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