Allied Health Ccdm Coordinator

• Hastings Fallen Soldier’s Hospital, Allied Health Therapies
• 40 hour’s per fortnight, (0.5 FTE)
• Part-Time, Permanent

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity is available at Te Matua a Maui – Hawkes Bay. We are looking for an experienced Allied Health Professional to lead the Care Capacity Demand Management (CCDM) Programme for Allied Health Inpatient Services.

About the Team/Service/ Location

The successful candidate will be expected to coordinate the clinical workload methodology tool to capture and measure Allied Health workload in the inpatient area. This position will report to the Director of Allied Health – Specialist and Community Services.

About you

You will have a strong clinical background with a current practising certificate and have an good understanding of allied health and be aligned to the values of the organisation.

Ideally you will have knowledge of leading service improvement work and have technical knowledge and experience. You will need to bring your tools and experience from previous roles.

You will also need the following key attributes and skills:

• Relevant qualification in a Allied Health Therapies profession
• New Zealand Registered clinician, with current annual practising certificate (APC).
• Expectation of at least 5 years clinical practice
• Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth
• Experience in projects / initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principals and frameworks, and the application of Mātauranga Māori and Kaupapa Māori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.

Working for Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

• We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.
• We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To view the position description, click HERE and/or apply for the role please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Anne McLeod at Anne.McLeod@hbdhb.govt.nz

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.