Credentialling Coordinator

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 Credentialling Coordinator, you'll provide vital administrative coordination for the medical credentialling and scope of practice processes.

This role is central to maintaining robust systems that ensure our SMOs meet professional standards and compliance requirements.

Working closely with senior clinicians, HR, and governance teams, you will :

• coordinate and maintain the end-to-end credentialling and re-credentialling process for SMOs
• prepare and manage documentation for credentialling committees and meetings
• maintain accurate records and databases to ensure compliance with national and organisational policies
• liaise with medical staff, managers, and external stakeholders to ensure timely completion of credentialling requirements
• support process improvements and the implementation of digital credentialling systems.

About the Team / Service / Location

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities.

We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region.

We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.

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About you

You're an experienced administrator who thrives in a busy, detail-focused environment.

You bring excellent organisational skills, discretion, and professionalism to everything you do.

You'll also bring :

• strong administrative and coordination experience, ideally within a health or public sector environment
• excellent communication and relationship management skills
• a high attention to detail and accuracy in managing confidential information
• proficiency in Microsoft Office and database systems
• a proactive approach with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.

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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 Maori, 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 Thursday, 11 December

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Deb McDonald

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

We only accept online applications.

Please apply via our website.