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Practice ManagerChristchurch Surgical Associates • Canterbury, New Zealand
Practice Manager

Practice Manager

Christchurch Surgical Associates • Canterbury, New Zealand
20 hours ago
Job description

Christchurch Surgical Associates – Merivale, South Island

Practice Manager – Christchurch Surgical Associates

Merivale | Specialist Surgical Practice | Leadership Role

  • Shape the culture and operational excellence of a respected specialist practice
  • Lead a close-knit team supporting top-tier surgeons
  • Use your problem-solving, people leadership and business skills in a role that truly matters

About us

Christchurch Surgical Associates is one of the region’s largest and most respected specialist surgical practices. Based in Merivale, our team of highly experienced surgeons provides comprehensive care across surgical and gastroenterological specialties, with consultations and minor procedures offered on site.

We are seeking an experienced Practice Manager to lead the operational, people, and business functions of our practice.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a trusted leadership role within a boutique, high-performing specialist environment where relationships matter, standards are high, and exceptional patient care is at the centre of everything we do.

About the role

Working around 20 hours per week, preferably 4 hours / day or over 4 days / week (negotiable for the right person), you will oversee the smooth and efficient running of the practice, including :

  • Leading and supporting a capable administrative team
  • Fostering a positive, collaborative, and engaged team culture
  • Managing day-to-day operations, workflow, and patient experience
  • Coordinating with surgeons, hospitals, referrers, and clinical partners
  • Overseeing financial processes, reporting, invoicing, and business systems
  • Ensuring compliance with medical, professional, and privacy standards
  • Identifying opportunities to enhance systems, efficiency, and service delivery
  • Managing technology platforms, including prior experience with Heidi & Elixir (ideally) or similar
  • About you

    You’ll be an experienced Practice Manager or operational leader with the confidence and capability to oversee a busy specialist practice. You’ll bring :

  • A calm, solutions-focused approach
  • Strong business and operational management capability
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Proven leadership of small teams with clarity and care
  • High levels of professionalism, discretion, and accountability
  • A proactive mindset and the ability to anticipate what’s needed
  • The ability to uphold high standards while supporting people to succeed
  • Medical practice experience is highly preferred, and familiarity with specialist or surgical settings will be an advantage.
  • Why Join CSA?

    You’ll be joining a close-knit team of highly skilled specialists and dedicated administrative staff who value professionalism, warmth and teamwork. This role offers autonomy and trust in a respected, well-established practice in a role where your contribution genuinely makes an impact, working in a positive environment with strong relationships and shared purpose.

    How to Apply

    If you’re an experienced Practice Manager who knows how a great practice runs, and you enjoy building a positive, high-performing environment, we’d love to hear from you.

    Apply with your CV and a cover letter letting us know why you are the best person to be our next Practice Manager to Stephanie at :

  • @surgicalassociates.co.nz.
  • Applications will be reviewed as they are received. For more information on us see :

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