Occupational Health & Safety Physician
- 6 Months Fixed-term position
- Based at Auckland City Hospital, Grafton & Greenlane Clinical Centre
- Provide Clinical Support & Leadership for the Occupational Health Team
Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
The Occupational Physician contributes to the operational direction for Occupational Health across Te Toka Tumai and provides clinical support and leadership for the Occupational Health team. The role has a key part in our strategic objective of People, patients and whānau at the centre by focusing on keeping our people healthy at work.
Primary purpose of the role is to:
- Ensure provision of an effective and quality service to staff
- Clinical occupational medicine
- Offer advice to relevant regional and national forums
- Provide clinical leadership for the occupational health service
- Line management for occupational medicine, vocational rehabilitation, wellbeing advisor and injury management team
For further details, please refer to the position description here.
Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills
- 3+ years working in an OHS role in a healthcare environment
- 5 years experience of occupational medicine
- Relevant Degree or Diploma in Occupational Medicine (FAFOEM or equivalent)
- Medical practitioner with vocational registration from the Medical Council NZ
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand.
Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland. We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.
We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.
He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here
We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland. For more information on what we offer, please click here.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Please submit your application online via our website, outlining your experience and motivation to apply. (Please note: We don’t accept email CV applications). To view details about our recruitment process, click here. Any other queries please contact Michelle Kerley - Recruitment Consultant at mkerley@adhb.govt.nz and quote ADHB21023.
If we receive a high number of applications for this position, we may have to close our advertising early. We recommend that you submit your application as early as possible.
