Faster Cancer Treatment Tracker

About the Company Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to providing exceptional healthcare to the people of New Zealand. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to better understand and serve our community. Therefore, we encourage applications from individuals across various backgrounds, including Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. About the Role We are excited to offer a full-time, permanent position within our Faster Cancer Treatment (FCT) Team. This role presents a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patients’ cancer journeys by ensuring they receive timely access to treatment in alignment with national cancer health targets. As a member of our dedicated team, you will support the Regional Cancer Coordinator in identifying and tracking patient pathways. You will collaborate closely with Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialists across all tumor streams and work with FCT Multi-Disciplinary Meeting Registered Nurses to facilitate coordinated and effective patient care. About the Team The FCT team is part of the Cancer and Chronic Conditions directorate. We work in conjunction with other directorates to accurately report on cancer targets and improve patient outcomes. About You We are looking for candidates who possess the following qualifications and skills: - Knowledge of medical terminology - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Strong ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team - Experience within the New Zealand hospital system and familiarity with hospital processes - Proficiency in data entry and management, with an ability to interpret data effectively - Understanding of cancer waiting times and relevant standards - Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools - A tertiary qualification Benefits Working with us means you will be part of an organization that values your contributions and supports your professional growth. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients while collaborating with a passionate and dedicated team. How to Apply To apply for this position, please click 'Apply online' or visit our Waikato Careers website. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 11:59 PM on 31 July 2025. If you have any questions regarding the role, please reach out to Shivani Kulkarni at Shivani.Kulkarni@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz. Please be aware that we will review applications as they are received and may move forward with the recruitment process before the closing date.