Thank you for your interest in joining the MEDSAC whānau. Vacancies for both employment opportunities and roles within the Working and Advisory Groups will be listed here as they become available.
MEDSAC Board Vacancies
We are looking to fill three vacant Director positions on the MEDSAC Board. The Board is responsible for the stewardship and future wellbeing of MEDSAC – it sets the strategy, approves the annual plan and budget, and monitors the performance of MEDSAC.
We are looking for new board members with the following capabilities:
- Nurse/nurse practitioner who is active in a SAATS/NFSSAS service
- Active Paediatric SAATS clinician
We are also looking for a second board member with a Māori whakapapa and/or understanding of Te Ao Māori. All directors also need to have the following characteristics:
- A willingness to work as part of a team
- An open mind – it is the Board’s role to lead change, so an open mind is essential
- A willingness to learn governance skills
- Sound judgement
- Excellent communication skills
- Discretion
- Effective relationship management skills.
The attached Director Role Outline sets out the expectations, accountabilities, time commitment, honorarium details and selection process. Please read this before you apply.
If you are interested, send an email setting out why you want to be a Board member, and how you meet the capability requirements and characteristics required. Please include a copy of your CV.
Please email the Chair (annette@medsac.org.nz) no later than 5pm on the 10th of December with your CV and covering email on why you would be a good candidate for the MEDSAC Board.