Technical Administrator and Support (Datix) - Whangarei

• Technical Administrator & Support for Datix
• Patient Safety, Quality Improvement and Risk Directorate (PSQIRD)
• Tohora House, Whangarei Hospital
• Permanent, part time role (0.8FTE) working 32 hours per week between Mondays and Fridays

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

As the Technical Administrator & Support for Datix, you will lead the functionality and management of Datix, the reporting system used to report any adverse events, risks, and feedback. This role will provide system support and training to staff of the system, management of access, development of dashboards and reports in response to organisational needs. It will include providing support to the Patient Safety, Quality Improvement and Risk Directorate.

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About you

This role will require you to have working knowledge of database technology, query building and report writing. Although not essential it would be an advantage to have experience in using Datix, or similar. A qualification in information technology, computer science or equivalent is highly desirable.

• Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Suite Programs
• Experience in managing highly sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality
• Previous experience in delivering education and training
• Experience in analysing and developing reports and dashboards of a high standard
• Ability to communicate effectively and build effective working relationships

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 24 October 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact the Recruitment Team on NL-jobs@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.