Clinical Team Manager - Far North

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau; Northland; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora invites applications for a Permanent, full-time Clinical Team Manager in the Far North Mental Health and Addictions Service. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, drive clinical performance and service quality, and ensure whanau-centred, culturally appropriate care across the service.

The role includes HR oversight, recruitment, induction, performance management and supervision, along with responsible financial management to sustain cost-effective service

Qualifications

• Be a registered health professional with a current practicing certificate.
• Have previous leadership experience in a nursing or allied health setting.
• Have a minimum of 7 years post-registration experience working in a clinical setting.
• Actively model and enhance teamwork and a positive team culture for integrated service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operational management of the multidisciplinary team.
• Drive service coordination, clinical performance and service quality.
• Oversee human resources management including staff recruitment, induction and supervision.
• Oversee financial management to ensure cost-effective resources.

Job description

Permanent, full-time role with Far North Mental Health and Addictions ServiceExciting opportunity to join our leadership team and be part of our diverse and passionate whānauHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all NewZealanders.

About the Role

The Clinical Team Manager has direct responsibility for the day-to-day operational management and leadership of the Far North Mental Health and Addictions Service multidisciplinary team. There is a strong focus on service co-ordination, clinical performance and service quality, creating a positive service environment, and the deliver of whanau-centred, culturally appropriate, integrated, quality service provision. There is also a responsibility for human resource management, including staff recruitment, induction, training, performance management and supervision; and on financial management to ensure the cost-effective and sustainable use of resources.

About the Service/Location

Our adult community mental health and addictions team provides assessment and diagnosis, treatment, advice and referral to those affected by mental health and alcohol and other drug problems.

About you

You will:

• Be a registered health professional with a current practicing certificate
• Have previous leadership experience in a nursing or allied health setting
• Have a minimum of 7 years post-registration experience working in a clinical setting
• Actively model and enhance teamwork and a positive team culture so that service delivery across Mental Health and Addictions Services is integrated, whanau-centre, high quality and sustainable.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of NewZealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.

We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.