Clinical Team Leader

3 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Kaiārahi - Whakaora Ngangahau
- Permanent

full-time opportunity (40 hours per week - Monday to Friday) providing
clinical leadership to the General Medicine & Emergency Department
team within the acute setting.
- Relocation Packages and
Immigration assistance available*
- Are
you looking to further develop your leadership skills through on-the-job
training opportunities within an experienced and supportive team?Why Christchurch?
With nature and adventure on the doorstep, a
revitalised city centre, short commutes, affordable housing, quality education
and tons of opportunity for career growth, life in Christchurch offers a
work-life balance that is top notch.
Moving to Christchurch means a better work life
balance. We boast 2143 hours of annual sunlight, 14 ski areas, 35 wineries,
350km of walking tracks, 700+ gardens and parks, and an average of 19 mins
commute time.
Mō te tūnga | About the role
Our Christchurch
Hospital campus Occupational Therapy Team is looking for an experienced and
skilled Occupational Therapist to join us as a Clinical Team Leader We - re a
team of over 40 OT professionals who also work closely with the wider
multidisciplinary team to ensure a holistic approach to patient care on the
acute hospital site. We are continually looking at how we deliver occupational
therapy in the most relevant way with best practice always central to any
change. We have exciting opportunities happening within our service and the
team leader roles are crucial to developing this service delivery change.
The Clinical Team
Leader is integral to our leadership team, working closely with our other
Clinical Team Leaders and the Clinical Manager to lead and improve clinical
services in the acute setting. You will hold a clinical caseload (approximately
60% of the role) and set targets and goals for the team. Additionally, this is
an opportunity to teach and educate staff and drive research and development
initiatives.
This is the perfect
role for someone who is looking to refine their clinical skills while taking on
a leadership position.
There will also be
the need to fulfil a weekend on call requirement (one weekend/month)
Ko wai koe | About You
You will be a
strong leader with excellent clinical and management skills who is passionate
about being involved in service development. As the Clinical Team Leader you
will ensure OTs are using the best practice to deliver occupationally focussed
assessment and intervention.

**In this role, you will be responsible for**:

- Ensuring

the day-to-day provision of a high-quality clinical service, primarily
within the General Medicine/ED team at the Christchurch Hospital Campus
Working closely with the leadership team and wider multidisciplinary
colleagues to identify and implement service improvement initiatives;
- Maintaining
a designated clinical case load;
- Supporting
and fostering the development of approximately 10-15 direct report
Occupational Therapists.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
- A

sound clinical background in an acute/rehab hospital setting (a minimum of
5 years - experience post-qualification is desirable);
- An
understanding of core business needs of acute Occupational Therapy service
provision;
- Proven
experience in clinical leadership and service development is required.
- Sound
working knowledge of local, national and international health systems is
strongly desired;
- Proven
experience in training and supervision of staff with the ability to foster
and support the development of a team both collectively and on an
individual basis;
- A
service;
- Registration
with the Occupational Therapy Board of NZ and current APC is essential (or
eligibility to obtain).Mō mātou | About Us
- Ko ngā

tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all we do
- Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, leads the day-to-day running of our
health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district,
regional and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District
Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring
continuity of services in the health system.
Here in Waitaha, Canterbury we deliver health services to the almost
600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region. We are committed to Te
Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are
at the forefront of all our conversations.
Ngā hua | Benefits of working at Te Whatu Ora [Health New
Zealand]
When you work at the Te Whatu Ora, you are part of a wider whānau that
will support you along your journey. We offer great coaching, mentoring and
learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across
all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and
business.
Only
directly on our career site here.
For additional
We
have a range of clinical and non-clinical roles at Health New Zealand, there
could be a place for you
Please
visit our careers webs



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