Patient Advocacy Manager

6 days ago


Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand Wdhb Full time

Career Opportunities at Wdhb

We are seeking an experienced healthcare professional to fill the role of Senior Patient Safety Advisor. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical part in improving patient safety and quality outcomes across our services.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. If you have a relevant clinical background and experience in patient safety, quality improvement, project management, and equity, we want to hear from you.

In this role, you will work closely with clinicians, managers, and other stakeholders to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to address them. Your expertise will be invaluable in helping us achieve our mission to provide safe, high-quality care to all patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a team in improving patient safety and quality outcomes
  • Collaborate with clinicians, managers, and other stakeholders to identify areas for improvement
  • Develop strategies to address gaps in patient safety and quality
  • Use data to inform decision-making and drive improvements

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