Clinical Director - Geriatric and Community Medicine at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitematā, Auckland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

(0.9 FTE, full-time may be considered)

• Exciting Leadership opportunity
• Supportive team

The purpose of this role is to provide strategic medical leadership and Clinical Directorship for Geriatric and Community Medicine services across the Waitemata District.

As CD of this dynamic service, you will be well supported by a team of clinical professionals and together you will work collaboratively to develop the strategic direction and vision for the service, including a robust clinical governance structure.

We are a teaching facility, with a well-established and highly respected research programme. Your experience and ideas will positively assist us as we grow and train our future health workforce and support our model of care.

The ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and be able to clearly demonstrate strategic medical leadership. 

To be successful in this role you will ideally need to have at least 5 years’ experience as a Senior Medical Officer, team leadership experience, a strong patient-centred focus and enjoy the challenges of providing services to a diverse community.

We have the enviable position of working in an environment that welcomes innovative practice so your contribution and style of work will need to complement our drive to deliver excellence.

Candidates are required to be registered (or registerable) with the Medical Council of New Zealand as a Specialist in Geriatric Medicine.

To view a position description, please click here

Please apply on-line at www.wdhbcareers.com

Job ref: WDHB16110

Closing date: 22nd June 2023