- Tauranga Hospital (0.2 leadership FTE)
- Lead a team with guidance and support
- Subsidised onsite hospital gym memberships + Staff carparking + Discounted Goods
Health 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 Role
The Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology plays a vital role, working collaboratively with the team to provide effective, high-quality leadership across all areas of service delivery. The HOD works in partnership with the organisation, Business Leader and Medical Leader of O&G to support the development and progression of the service. The key aims are to ensure access to high quality specialist care, alongside supporting the Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty goals of reducing health disparity and improving outcomes for Māori.
This role provides direct leadership, coaching and support to colleagues within the service, and participates in recruitment, professional reviews, and practice development. There is a pressing need to ensure that the development of O&G services both align with organisational goals and values and meet the needs of a diverse and rapidly growing population across the Bay of Plenty.
The successful applicant will have 0.2FTE of their current FTE allocated to the leadership responsibilities, along with an annual allowance/stipend. This leadership role is a three-year tenure.
About you
Critical requirements:
- Vocational registration FRANZCG or equivalent
As a respected Obstetrics and Gynaecology specialist with a minimum of 5 years-experience, you will have proven attributes of a team player and be passionate about the wellbeing of our people and patients. You will be able to demonstrate your leadership qualities when working alongside and supporting your colleagues.
This role is about supporting and empowering individuals to develop their skills and overseeing service delivery, to achieve organisational outcomes within budgeted resources.
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 service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, 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 17.06.2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact [email protected]
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
