Allied Health Unit Manager Dunedin Hospital Significant leadership role Based at Dunedin Hospital 1 0 FTE About the opportunity We are seeking an experienced health professional to lead our Allied Health unit at Dunedin Hospital We are looking for a dynamic individual who is interested in developing interdisciplinary team capability while delivering on the key accountabilities of operational leadership service planning quality and risk management and financial performance The unit is well established and there is plenty of momentum and improvement which has been led and embedded by operational and professional leaders There is the opportunity is for you to drive that forward and help the allied health teams go from good to great Theres also a new Dunedin Hospital to look forward to in the future so the timing is great to consider your next move This key position really has it all team management finances day to day operations and plenty of scope for continuous improvement About you It is essential that you are a registered allied health professional and have a background and experience in Allied Health leadership management in order to build credibility with your team and hit the ground running It is a busy role so coaching and leading your team to achieve timely and appropriate service outcomes and working in partnership with Professional Leaders for accreditation clinical pathway development and service improvement will be important Youll bring fresh thinking innovation and a commitment to service excellence and your interpersonal skills are second to none The nature of our organisational structure and the range of vocations within Allied Health brings inherent challenges so you will need to be an effective collaborator and communicator with excellent judgement and demonstrated success in working through others If you already have some management coordination experience and want to step into a fulltime management role tell us about your successes and learnings and what you think you could bring to this key role wed love to hear from you now About the Southern DHB The Southern DHB has the largest regional coverage of all the New Zealand health boards providing services to 350 000 people in diverse communities across a huge geographical area We take pride in all the services we provide and our aim is to improve promote and protect the health of our region Our customers patients staff and communities are at the forefront of everything we do About our locations The Southern district offers the benefits of excellent amenities first class primary through to tertiary education affordable housing and outstanding recreational opportunities Whether it surfing kayaking or sailing skiing hunting or fishing theatre livemusic or art theres literally something for everyone Check out for what the region and we can offer you and your whanau Closing date Sunday 8 December 2019 For further information please contact Jan Strachan Recruitment Advisor Strategy Primary and Community Directorate Phone 03 214 5770 or Email jan strachan southerndhb govt nzClick here to view the role description To apply We only accept online applications Please apply via our website www southerndhb govt nz careers www southerndhb govt nz
