Clinical Engineering Information and Communication Technology and Contracts Manager (Full time, fixed term) Te Whatu Ora at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Counties Manukau, Auckland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

A role like this doesn’t come around very often!

With a growing population base and a commitment to research, innovation and professional development, Counties Manukau Health has many attractive qualities. We are a team of talented individuals working together to make a positive difference to the people we serve, the communities we work in and to each other! 

The Clinical Engineering Department provides a health technology consultancy and medical equipment maintenance support service to all departments across the organisation and we are a team of 38 professionals. This is a full time, 1 year fixed term position working Monday to Friday.

Operating from Middlemore Hospital Campus, we are looking for an energetic and talented Clinical Engineering Information & Communication Technology (ICT) and Contracts Manager to join our team. This is your opportunity to showcase your expertise with a focus to oversee and manage medical devices’ ICT infrastructure requirements (by ensuring safety, compliance, operational performance, capacity, risk management and setting future strategies) as well as provide ICT support to colleagues. In addition, the role will also be responsible for contract management services to maintain and manage active medical equipment maintenance contracts.

To be successful in this role you will need to have: 

• Diploma in Electronics or Computer Science and/or Clinical Engineering (NZQA Level 5 or higher).
• Cisco Certified Network Associated (CCNA) certified
• Good communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
• Electrical Appliance Serviceperson Registration (or eligibility to register within 1 year) 
• Min 5+ years proven and relevant hands on ICT hardware, software, network and systems maintenance experience
• Great managerial and communication skills
• Ability to train, develop and mentor staff members
• Self-starter and motivated
• Good understanding of the medical device ICT interfaces and/or health sector experience would be advantageous.

If you are looking for a worthwhile challenge and want to work in an effective team and you share the CM Health team values of Excellent, Valuing Everyone, Kind, and Together and want to join us on a journey of achieving health equity for our community, apply now!

When working for us you will be working alongside some of the best in the business, progressive and agile services. We support and encourage further professional development and provide a supportive working environment.

To make an application please apply online at https://careers.countiesmanukau.health.nz/working-here/ or to review position description please “click here”. For more information about the role please contact Tangi Namulauulu in the Recruitment Centre via email Tangi.namulauulu@middlemore.co.nz

Position Number: CMH07456

Closing Date: 23rd March 2023 

Our highest priority is the safety and welfare of our patients and our people. We have strict Health & Safety measures to keep our people safe. All new employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind –Manaakitanga, Together –Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.