Operations Lead, General Surgery & Breast (12-Month Secondment)

New Zealand Government Joba; Wellington; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Wellington is recruiting an Operations Manager for General Surgery to lead the Capital Coast service on a fixed-term basis. The role is based at Wellington Regional Hospital with responsibilities spanning multiple sites within the network.

The Operations Manager will partner Clinical Leaders and Directorate of Nursing to deliver safe, affordable services, manage resources within budget, and ensure compliance with Ministry of Health requirements and government

Qualifications

• Health professional qualification is essential.
• Experience in an acute clinical service.
• Proven track record in service development, delivery and improvement.
• Leadership/management experience in the health sector.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Understanding of cultural and ethical dimensions and equity.

Responsibilities

• Influences, builds, and refreshes systems/services to achieve the unit vision.
• Translates strategy into operational plans to improve capability and capacity.
• Balances day-to-day operational challenges while implementing system changes.

Skills

Health professional

Acute clinical service

Service development

Leadership in health

Professional development

Equity & ethics in practice

Education

Health professional qualification

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Wellington is recruiting an Operations Manager for General Surgery to lead the Capital Coast service on a fixed-term basis. The role is based at Wellington Regional Hospital with responsibilities spanning multiple sites within the network.

The Operations Manager will partner Clinical Leaders and Directorate of Nursing to deliver safe, affordable services, manage resources within budget, and ensure compliance with Ministry of Health requirements and government