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Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand
New Zealand's largest healthcare provider and employer of medical and healthcare staff, Health New Zealand was formed in July 2022 as a single, unified provider of integrated public, national health services and replaced the 20 district health boards which had previously managed the health services. Jobs are available on permanent and contract (fixed term or locum) contracts.
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Services
Te Whatu Ora manages and centrally plans all national health services, including hospital and specialist services, primary and community care with the goal of consistent and equitable delivery. The plans are then implemented via regional and local offices. It provides over 60% of healthcare to New Zealand citizens and residents, financed via taxation.
Te Whatu Ora owns and operates over 40 hospitals and employs over 80,000 people. Facilities include:
- tertiary hospitals in Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton and Christchurch
- regional general hospitals
- district general hospitals
- rural hospitals
The portfolio of services includes:
- Primary health, wellbeing and community-based services which are planned centrally and then purchased through the four regional divisions of Te Whatu Ora.
- Secondary and tertiary medical care
- Emergency and urgent care
- Mental Health Services in hospital and community
- Dental care
- Public Health
- Laboratory Diagnostic Services
- Co-operation with the Māori Health Authority to improve services and outcomes for Maori and Pasifica peoples