Strategic Clinical Advisor

2 weeks ago


Wellington Central, New Zealand ACC Full time

Lead the strengthening of the clinical maturity of the Māori Health team
- Permanent part-time or full-time opportunity we are flexible
- Preferably Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch, or Dunedin locations

Our purpose at ACC is to improve lives every day. It's to put our customers first, showing them manaakitanga and supporting their wellbeing. It's to enable everyone in Aotearoa the freedom to live their lives knowing that if they need us, we'll be there.

Mō tenei tūrana mahi | About this role

In this exciting new role, you will be using your medical leadership skills and work in partnership with the Manager Strategic Clinical Advice & Governance to strengthen clinical leadership and Māori health.

You will lead the strengthening of the clinical maturity of the Māori Health team by bringing your clinical knowledge and experience together with your Māori health expertise to the Māori Health programmes of work.

You will also use your broad clinical knowledge and experience to assist the Manager Strategic Clinical Advice & Governance in ensuring the Chief Clinical Officer is informed on strategic clinical issues and opportunities; and provide quality advice to support clinical decision making at ACC for specific areas of interest, whether they be scheme boundary issues, emerging clinical evidence-related, sector or system wide topics.

“He aha te mea nui o te ao, he tangata, he tangata, he tangata”
- “What is the most important thing in the world it is people, it is people, it is people”_

Ko wai koe | About you
- A vocationally registered medical health professional from a medical background with current annual practising certificate. Ideally working towards or have a qualification in medical administration, MBA, FRACMA or equivalent.
- Significant professional standing and credibility in the New Zealand clinical community, in particular within the area of Māori health and Kaupapa Māori health services.
- Strong Iwi networks and an understanding of the Māori/Iwi health sector.
- Good knowledge of Te Reo me ōna nei tikanga.
- An active commitment to and working knowledge of the Treaty of Waitangi.
- Highly effective influencing and negotiation skills.
- Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to engage people at all levels.

Working at ACC:

- Employee networks to support our colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
- The option to explore flexible working that suits your needs and ours.
- Development opportunities in te reo Māori me ngā tikanga.

The base salary range for this role is approximately $205k - $240k with a generous 9% superannuation contribution depending on skills and experience.

To view the position description, click HERE.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please ensure you attach your cover letter telling us why you would be a great fit and what strengths you would bring to the role.



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