Co-Ordinator

5 days ago


Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$80,000 per year

Expression of Interest Secondment – Sub-Regional Urology Service Coordinator

MidCentral, Health NZ-Central

  • Fixed term 0.8 FTE (32 hours per week)
  • Salary band: Band 5 National Health Administration Workers Collective Agreement

Coordinator, Sub-Regional Urology Service

Are you passionate about enhancing patient outcomes and streamlining service delivery? Join the MidCentral Urology team based at Palmerston North Regional Hospital as a Coordinator, where the skills that you bring to the role will directly impact the quality and efficiency of patient care.

This is a fixed-term 0.8 FTE role for one year and combines administration responsibilities with a central focus on coordinating service delivery across three sites-MidCentral, Whanganui and Wairarapa.

About the role

As the Coordinator, your primary responsibility will be to work alongside the urology teams based at MidCentral, Whanganui and Wairarapa to implement the expansion of the Sub-Regional Urology Service and embed new processes and systems across all three districts.

This role would be responsible for day-to-day co-ordination of the service and regional coordination of urology SMOs, nursing staff, patients, clinics, and theatre access, working in close partnership with the Operational Leads at each site with a particular focus upon ensuring the effective and efficient running of the sub-regional urology service.

Ensuring that the services agreed processes and systems are followed and that these reflect the organisational standards for service delivery, working collaboratively with Operational Leads and others as relevant to achieve compliance with the Health Target Plans across all three districts.

This role demands a good understanding of health care in the Planned Care environment.

About you

To excel in this role, you'll will have:

  • Proven experience in a complex coordination role
  • Be dedicated to ensuring patients receive the right care at the right time, and in the right place
  • Proven ability to be a problem-solver: Skilled in addressing barriers to service delivery and patient flow.
  • The skills to be highly organised, honest, trustworthy and open to feedback
  • A strong collaborator: Able to foster effective teamwork and partnerships across disciplines/team roles and hospital sites.
  • Committed to equity: Demonstrated experience implementing Te Tiriti o Waitangi in a healthcare setting

Why Join us?

At Health New Zealand - MidCentral, support your professional growth and personal well-being with:

  • Lifestyle benefits: Get the best of both worlds - the perfect blend of rural and city living with the mountains, city and sea at your fingertips, short commutes and a family-friendly community

About the Sub-Regional Urology Service

Palmerston North Regional Hospital operates the Sub-Regional Urology service across MidCentral, Whanganui and Wairarapa districts by providing acute, planned care, surgery, outpatient clinics and a range of diagnostic services. The Sub-regional Urology service is designed around a "Hub and Spoke" service delivery model of care.

Salary range

This role belongs to the e Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi Public Service Association (PSA)

National Health Administration Workers Collective Agreement

Closing date: XXX

Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don't delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.

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