Team Leader, Health Technology Operations

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora Taranaki

Taranaki Whanui He Rohe Oranga - Taranaki Together, A Healthy Community

Te Kaupapa – Mission

Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki. 

We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care for our people and our community. We have a responsibility to see the whole picture, the whole community, in terms of health and to support everyone working in Taranaki to do the best job they can in a world of constant change.

Taranaki
- A place like no other

Taranaki boasts some of New Zealand’s most iconic natural landscapes like Mt Taranaki and many adventure activities. The rugged and wild coastline is home to more than 12 world-class surf breaks. Taranaki is a place where you can ski and surf in the same day.  For a more relaxing experience, there are many walks (bush, coastal or mountain) as well as   art trails, festivals and award-winning museums and galleries and a thriving café culture. Click here to read more information about Taranaki.

For further information on our international recruitment and what we offer Click here and find out how to make a difference somewhere different.

E pā ana ki a tatou - About us

At Te Whatu Ora Taranaki we are committed to recognising the value our people bring to our organisation within a supportive team of healthcare professionals that provide comprehensive care to our patients.

We believe having workforce that is diverse and inclusive, we are a pro-equity Health Organisation and this means that we will be better positioned to understand and serve our community.

When you choose to work with us, we will offer you:

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A comprehensive orientation and induction to our organisation and your department

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Access to clinical training and education

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Up to date facilities, Have a look at:

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Project Maunga - our New Facilities currently under construction check this out on our website www.tdhb.org/maunga.shtml

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Opportunities to participate on local project and regional collaboration teams

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Professional development

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

A permanent position of 40 hours per week currently exists in the Health Technology Operations Team for an experienced Team Leader to join the current team at Taranaki Base Hospital.

A Health Technology Operations, Team Leader is responsible for leading multi-disciplinary teams responsible for providing Health Technology Operations services to ensure medical equipment and systems are safe and available when and where needed.

The Team Leader is responsible for managing and mentoring/training the team to maintain medical equipment and technology in healthcare settings to ensure they function correctly and safely, ultimately contributing to the delivery of quality patient care.

Please click here to view the job description.

Moū - About you

The successful applicant will possess an engineering or scientific tertiary qualification in a relevant field (Clinical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or Medical Physics qualification), and have a minimum of 7 years experience in leadership in these fields.

Qualities, skills and experience required:

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A minimum of 7 years work in a clinical engineering environment; with 2 years’ experience mentoring/training individuals and/or .

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The ability to work independently as a Team Leader or as part of a team.

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An attitude and motivation for excellence and pride in one’s own work.

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Attention to detail and a commitment to upholding patient safety and regulatory standards.

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Must hold or able to secure within 24 Months of starting a relevant professional practicing license or registration with a relevant professional body.

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Competent computer and data entry skills.

Other qualities, skills and experience desired:

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Report writing skills.

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A strong commitment to Health and Safety in the workplace and a basic understanding, at least, of the relevant legislation.

Do you share in our vision, our values and will ensure our patients feel supported and cared for throughout their journey with us?

If you want to make an application click on "Apply Online" from within this page.

For further information, please contact Richard Glover on Email: richard.glover@ccdhb.org.nz

Applications Close Sunday 21 April 2024 

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together, we will succeed