Clinical Coordinator

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Salary - $111,240 and $117,420 pro-rata and Kiwisaver

  • 0.5 FTE (twenty hours per week) permanent opportunity

About the role

The Clinical Co-ordinator will be a registered health professional with a current New Zealand APC and a desire and ability to lead the community allied health team. This role is based at Wakari Hospital and works with community teams including occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech language therapy and dietetics.

The Clinical Coordinator will:

  • provide professional direction, leadership and day-to-day management
  • co-ordinate and allocate staff to patients based on clinical requirements and the skill mix of the clinical team
  • ensure patient and staff safety and best practice is a priority.

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About you

This is a demanding and challenging role where the successful applicant will demonstrate sound professional judgement, strong leadership skills and a clear commitment to high-quality care and the development of the service. Key to your success in this position will be your ability to lead effective teams.

The successful candidate will have experience working in in-patient and community settings and be able to demonstrate good clinical decision-making, think outside the square and have excellent communication and engagement skills.

You will provide efficient, effective and quality leadership to an inter-professional team that is strongly focused on providing high-quality, safe patient care.

Salary range

This role offers a salary of $111,240 and $117,420 (pro-rata), covered by the Allied, Public Health, and Technical Employer Collective Agreement.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled and rainbow communities.

How to apply

To apply please click 'apply now'. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Friday, 12 September 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact james.boyd@tewhatuora.govt.nz

We will review applications as they are received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.

We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website

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