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Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

Medical Management Unit Manager

Rotorua

FULL TIME

October 21, 2024

Medical Management Unit Manager Permanent full time, Monday to Friday 0800-1700 hours
Rotorua

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded on the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

Mō te tūranga / About the role
An exciting opportunity has become available to work as the Medical Management Unit Manager (MMU) Rotorua and join our passionate and multi-disciplinary team at Rotorua & Taupō Hospital. The role focuses on recruitment, rostering, and contract management of Senior and Resident Medical Officers, and reports to the Group Director of Operations at Rotorua Hospital.

Mō koe | About you
We are looking for someone who
  • Possesses an HR background preferably in recruitment, has qualifications in HR & Management relevant to this role
  • Has experience in leading and managing a small team and running the office (highly desirable)
  • Has experience in a health and/or health related field (desirable but not essential)
  • Has a high commitment to the public health system and is passionate about service delivery in healthcare
  • Demonstrates people relationship and engagement skills in building professional and respectful relationships with medical staff
  • Exhibits high attention to detail, timely delivery of outcomes, a focus on getting it right and going the extra mile when required
  • Has knowledge and understanding of rostering, leave management according to contract agreements
  • Is commited to robust systems and processes within the unit to ensure consistency of service delivery
  • Displays robust time management and skills to balance key priorities personally within the team
  • Demonstrates knowledge of Te Tiriti, and a commitment to correct pronunciation of Te Reo
  • Is commited to working positively and collaboratively with medical staff and Service Managers daily
  • Has strong numerical/financial and writing skills and is competent in verbal, written and presentation skills
  • Takes responsibility for the unit and the provision of services across the organisation
  • Has intermediate level knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
  • Has full NZ drivers’ licence (as some travel to Taupo hospital will be required)


Mō Tātou | About us
Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities such as mountain biking, skiing, and fishing. Family friendly beaches are also an hour’s drive away. The Lakes district has a growing multi-cultural community and is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience in an excellent and supportive work environment.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou / What we offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Free staff parking
  • A supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment
  • Free flu vaccination
  • Discounts (with local businesses)
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program


Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click “apply now” or visit our careers page at https://www.lakesdhb.govt.nz.The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change.
Please beware of recruitment scams. Health New Zealand recruitment processes do not ask candidates for money at any stage.

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