EOI - Personal Assistant to the Chief Medical Officer

at  Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

• Tauranga based
• Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership
• Free onsite parking!
  Join Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we’ve got an opportunity for you to be part of it.

MŌ TĀTOU – ABOUT US

Situated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand’s North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities.
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne. We serve a population of approximately 308,000 for the major population centres of Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatāne, Kawerau and Ōpōtiki. Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty’s largest employers with over 4500 staff.

Fixed-term or secondment opportunity available until the end of 2024 to support our Chief Medical Officer based at Tauranga Hospital.
The primary purpose of the Personal Assistant is to provide high quality, timely, one-to-one support to the Chief Medical Officer. This job exists to support and extend the capacity of the Chief Medical Officer in all clinical and managerial administration planning and coordination, general management and reporting tasks that the Chief Medical Officer undertakes. Absolute confidentiality is imperative in much of the clinical and HR information the post-holder will handle, as well as dealing with matters of a highly confidential and sensitive nature. Equally, this position has a key role in promoting optimal information sharing with the wider Senior Medical Staff group.