Quality & Compliance Specialist - Healthcare

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitematā; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Auckland Regional Dental Service (ARDS) at Waitakere Hospital invites applications for a Quality Compliance Coordinator (1.0 FTE). The role oversees quality, compliance and regulatory systems across ARDS, ensuring alignment with Dental Council NZ standards, MOH specifications, and TeWhatu Ora requirements.

You will support continuous quality improvement by managing compliance monitoring, audits, implementation of regulatory changes, and providing timely advice to ensure safe, effective,

Qualifications

• Experience in quality, compliance, audit, or governance activities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience interpreting policies, standards, and legislation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to coordinate audit, reporting, and continuous improvement activities.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and reporting systems.
• A New Zealand Drivers License is essential.

Skills

Quality compliance

Analytical skills

Policy interpretation

Stakeholder engagement

Audit coordination

Organisational skills

Driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Reporting systems

Job description

Auckland Regional Dental Service (ARDS) at Waitakere Hospital invites applications for a Quality Compliance Coordinator (1.0 FTE). The role oversees quality, compliance and regulatory systems across ARDS, ensuring alignment with Dental Council NZ standards, MOH specifications, and TeWhatu Ora requirements.

You will support continuous quality improvement by managing compliance monitoring, audits, implementation of regulatory changes, and providing timely advice to ensure safe, effective,