Public Health Medicine Specialist

7 months ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Full time

**_Kia hiwa ra Kia hiwa_**

**Mō mātou | About us**

The Health System in Aotearoa is undergoing transformation, aligning with the Pae Ora/Healthy Futures vision. As part of the Te Waipounamu Regional Team, we are seeking a passionate and experienced Public Health Medicine Specialist to contribute to this journey. Our goal is to create a healthcare system where people live longer in good health, experience an improved quality of life, and benefit from equitable services.

**Te Waipounamu Regional Team**:
You will be a valuable member of the Te Waipounamu National Public Health Service, reporting to the Manager of Strategy and Operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to work towards achieving five key system shifts, emphasizing Te Tiriti principles and obligations.

**Te Mauri o Rongo - The New Zealand Health Charter**: Our commitment to Te Mauri o Rongo underscores the values and behaviors expected in the health sector. The four Pou guide our cultural transformation, ensuring a holistic approach to health and well-being.
- ** Wairuatanga**:

- Ability to work with heart/spirituality.
- Fulfilled work-life balance.
- ** Rangatiratanga**:

- Leadership at all levels in service of others.
- Growth and accountability in contributing to Pae Ora.
- ** Whanaungatanga**:

- A united team, working together for a common purpose.
- Looking out for each other's well-being.
- ** Te Korowai Manaaki**:

- Embracing and protecting the workforce.
- Upholding values and behaviours in the workplace.

**Mō te tūnga | About the role**

We require the successful applicant to become trained as a designated Medical Officer of Health _(if they are not already). _As a designated MOoH, you will be able to participate in the on-call roster and undertake statutory duties as a designated MOoH.

As a key member of the Te Waipounamu National Public Health Service, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Providing professional leadership for public health/population health.
- Working in partnership with colleagues to ensure the quality of public health work.
- Providing advice to ensure a cohesive, effective, and equitable health system.

**Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge, Skills**: _Essential:_
- Vocational registration in public health medicine.
- Experience in implementing Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
- Proven knowledge of equity models and practice.
- Understanding of the New Zealand health sector.
- Current Annual Practising Certificate or eligible for one.

**_ Belonging Here_**

Being part of the Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, our people enjoy access to, flexible working arrangements and a genuine and ongoing focus on career development.

Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand believes that diversity and inclusion is key to ensure we deliver the best care for our diverse population. As an organisation we are inclusive and equal opportunity employer that welcomes and respects everyone.

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