[ref. h734324] General Manager Dunedin Medicine, Women and Children's Healthat Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern -

Dunedin HospitalPermanent, full

• time role (1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week)Salary band: $177,191
• $221,489 per annum pro-rata and KiwiSaverHealth 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 New Zealanders.About the roleJoin us as a General Manager
• lead the future of health services!Are you a dynamic leader ready to make a real impact in healthcare?

We're looking for a General Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership for a vital health service area.

Working closely with clinical leaders like medical directors, nursing, midwifery, and allied health teams, you'll ensure seamless collaboration to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality care across the district.In this role, you will oversee the delivery of modern health and disability services, managing resources wisely while empowering your teams to make decisions close to the point of care.

Your leadership will drive innovative strategies and operational excellence, all focused on improving patient outcomes and service efficiency.If you're passionate about leading multi-disciplinary teams, managing complex services, and shaping the future of healthcare, this is your opportunity to shine.

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to delivering outstanding care for our community.View position description.About youYou are a qualified and experienced leader who's passionate about making a difference in health services.

• ideally within healthcare
• you bring proven skills in patient safety, performance management, and growing high-performing teams.You understand the importance of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and know how to put its principles into meaningful action.

Building strong, positive relationships across diverse teams and sectors comes naturally to you, and you excel at balancing strategic thinking with day-to-day operational demands.You approach challenges with clarity and integrity, making thoughtful decisions that benefit patients and the organisation alike.

Adaptable, discreet, and committed, you take personal accountability seriously and continuously invest in your own growth and wellbeing.If you're ready to lead with purpose, empower others, and drive positive change, you will thrive in this role.Why Dunedin?The Southern district offers the benefits of excellent amenities, first class primary through to tertiary education, affordable housing and outstanding recreational opportunities.

• there's literally something for everyone.Benefits include the following:Beautiful coastlines and a family-friendly communityContinuous support for career developmentSubsidised gym membership and discounted health insuranceAccess to staff fitness facilities and banking offersAccess to a range of retail discounts and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)Working at Health New ZealandHealth 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 service our community.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact James Boyd james.boyd@tewhatuora.govt.nzWe will review applications as 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.