Our staff are passionate people, each driven to contribute to better health and wellbeing outcomes, with a focus on Maori, Pasifika and Disability populations. We are focused on hiring kaimahi who live and work in the communities they serve.
Whakarongorau Aotearoa's commitment to understanding and improving mana taurite (equal status) starts with the understanding of self and how we, as health and wellbeing professionals, think and behave each minute of each day to serve the needs for Aotearoa.
We are committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the community we support.
Ko wai hoki | About us Whakarongorau Aotearoa (Whakarongorau), a social enterprise, is a virtual health and social services organisation with a proven record of connecting people seamlessly with care when they need it.
Whakarongorau has the privilege of running free to the public, virtual health, mental health, and social services for the people of Aotearoa. We want to give everyone in Aotearoa the opportunity for wellness. We focus on the connected world of digital care, where we can help join all the dots, and select the right services, advice, support and help for the right need.
We use our healthy imagination to solve big problems by understanding the tiny ways that people are blocked from getting the care they deserve. Our imagination comes from our people and our partners and their drive to never give up.
Job DescriptionDo you want to enjoy the city delights of Wellington, tramp the Waitakere ranges, explore Aoraki Mount Cook National Park or surf off the West Coast? You can do all this and more as a valued member of our Whakarongorau Aotearoa virtual health care workforce. This is a work from home opportunity.
This is a great opportunity to make a difference and be part of an organisation that applies a holistic approach to health. You are passionate about equity and reaching individuals, whanau and communities that need your expertise. As a team we are united by our values, doing the right thing, working shoulder to shoulder, having a passion for better and being motivated by quality. Every call can make a huge difference in someone's life!
You will be part of our Clinical Response team, working alongside and supporting our teletriage registered medical professionals. Working on dedicated phone lines or in a virtual practice. We are offering an independent contract and the position will give you the flexibility of working a minimum of two six - eight-hour shifts per week between the hours of 0700 - 2300 including weekends. This opportunity will give you the freedom to create excellent work/life balance in your life.
In return, you will join a close-knit team offering peer support and supervision, excellent training and support in our tele-health IT systems, ongoing education opportunities, and a competitive hourly renumeration.
QualificationsBeing a practising Doctor, you will be keen to contribute your expertise to our growing response in communities throughout New Zealand that need support.
During the recruitment process you will be required toprovide your availability, current practicing certificate and indemnity insurance along with a computer with recent software and a dedicated space / home office.
Additional InformationOur values underpin all we do, and how we do it. We are looking for people who align naturally with these values and will champion them:
Mahia te mea tika / Do the right thingHihiri e te kounga / Motivated by qualityPokohiwi ki Pokohiwi / Shoulder to shoulder#J-18808-Ljbffr
