Clinical Director & Clinical Lead (Breast Radiology)


Location: Hutt Hospital, Lower Hutt (may need to travel within the Wellington Regional)

Service:    Regional Breast Screening Services

Contract:  Permanent, part time - 0.2 FTE

Salary:      As per ASMS SECA

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence. 

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Clinical Director & Clinical Lead Breast Radiologist to join our Regional Breast Screening service, covering Capital Coast, Hutt Valley, and Wairarapa District. 

The Clinical Director & Clinical Lead position provides leadership to ensure that radiology clinical services are delivered in accordance with agreed clinical standards of practice and within the agreed annual Breast Screen Central business plan. They will also contribute to the strategic direction of the Breast Screen Central and Community Services Division of Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley District. 

If you are passionate about breast radiology and eager to lead a dynamic team while contributing to strategic service development, we encourage you to apply.

About the Team/Service/ Location

You will be part of a dynamic and innovative department with a strong focus on ongoing quality improvement and positive relationships with clinical colleagues. If you enjoy working in a professional yet caring environment, and with access to a network of Radiologists for sharing workload and review of complex cases, this is the role for you.

Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley district is located centrally in Wellington and has over 6,000 full-time equivalent staff, making us one of the major employers in the Wellington region. We operate three hospitals – Wellington Regional Hospital in Newtown, Hutt Valley Hospital and Kenepuru Hospital in Porirua – as well as the Kāpiti Health Centre at Paraparaumu.

About you

  • Vocationally registered in Radiology with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ)
  • FRANZCR or equivalent qualification and be able to register for vocational registration with the MCNZ
  • Professionally active within the BSA programme
  • Be able to provide consistently high standards of medical care and leadership direction
  • Possess the relevant experience, skills and clinical and leadership practice

Working for Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

How to apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ 

If you have any questions about the role, please email sandra.tam@ccdhb.org.nz

We are not accepting recruitment agency’s applicants.

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Permanent/Part Time

Job no: SMO53-25

Location: Lower Hutt, Wellington Region

Closing Date: Sunday, 17 August 2025