Midwife Specialist - Maternity Clinical Information System
- Rewarding opportunity to pursue a career as a Midwife Specialist and be part of the MCIS team!
- This is a fix term for one year, Monday to Friday schedule
- 0.8 FTE opportunity
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
Te Toka Tumai is offering an exciting new opportunity for a Midwife Specialist to join the MCIS team in a one-year fixed-term role. This position is perfect for someone with strong digital health skills who enjoys collaborating with others and wants to be part of a high-performing team. The successful candidate will work closely with our Clinical Midwife Specialist and the rest of the MCIS team to drive results and meet key performance indicators for the unit.
As a member of the MCIS team, this role provides the chance to build connections and tap into a strong network. You'll help support and advance our digital health systems, ensuring that our data is of the highest quality.
For further details, please refer to the position description here.
About you
We're looking for an experienced midwife with a strong passion for Digital Health and Informatics, eager to integrate healthcare into patient care and collaborate closely with our health leaders to improve and enhance our systems.
We're looking for a dedicated midwife with strong IT skills and a commitment to making a positive difference. This person should be able to drive improvements that enhance our care and increase our performance across all areas of midwifery and obstetric care.
It's essential that you have the following requirements:
- NZ registration as a Midwife.
- At least 3 years experience as a midwife.
- A relevant graduate or postgraduate degree in digital health or IT is highly preferred, but not required.
- A commitment to achieving equitable outcomes for Māori.
- Experience in implementing Te Tiriti o Waitangi in action or improving indigenous health.
For more information about this role please contact Steve Harris (General Manager – Women’s Health) via Steveharris@adhb.govt.nz
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by the 29th of September 2025. If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, or require information in an accessible format, please contact, Jeanine Taccad (Recruitment Consultant) via Jeanine.Taccad@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz to discuss how we can best support your application.
We’ll be reviewing applications and conducting interviews as they come in, so the position may close before the listed deadline. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.