Operations Specialist – Communicable Disease NPHS

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New Zealand

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NZD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking an Operations Specialist for Communicable Disease to strengthen NPHS delivery. You will provide operational guidance, support case management, disease responses, and readiness activities while contributing to national guidance and SOPs.

The role emphasises collaboration, data-driven improvements, and on-call readiness. The role supports protection across locations and requires strong analytical, communication, and systems skills to drive equitable

Qualifications

  • Experience in an operational environment delivering processes and systems.
  • Understanding of communicable disease and case/contact management within NPHS.
  • Strong analytical and continuous improvement capabilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and relationship-management skills.
  • Capability to use and become an advanced user of relevant systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality operational advice to strengthen communicable disease delivery.
  • Contribute to case and contact management, disease responses, and operational readiness.
  • Support reporting and the development of national guidance, SOPs and business rules.
  • Collaborate across Protection and with internal and external partners.
  • Apply continuous improvement using data, technology and insights to support equitable responses.
  • Participate in an on-call roster as required.

Skills

Operational experience
Communicable disease knowledge
Analytical skills
Continuous improvement
Communication skills
Technology capability

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking an Operations Specialist for Communicable Disease to strengthen NPHS delivery. You will provide operational guidance, support case management, disease responses, and readiness activities while contributing to national guidance and SOPs.

The role emphasises collaboration, data-driven improvements, and on-call readiness. The role supports protection across locations and requires strong analytical, communication, and systems skills to drive equitable

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