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Posted 21 August, 2026

Clinical Operations Coordinator

Theuniversityofauckland
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
Reference: 2800959a764d72a4

Job Description

Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity Are you highly organised, proactive, and passionate about supporting clinical teaching and research? We're seeking a Clinical Operations Coordinator to play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth running of our Clinical Research Centre (CRC) and specialised clinics, including Optometry, Audiology, Nutrition & Dietetics, Speech-Language Therapy Clinic. As the Clinical Operations Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in supporting teaching, research, and clinical activities. You'll be the go-to person for operational coordination, facilities management, and administrative support across our clinical spaces. This is a dynamic role that requires strong communication, multitasking, and problem‑solving skills. This is a front facing role where will be located on our busy CRC front desk. Coordinate clinic operations, room bookings, and exam logistics (e.g., OSCEs and OSCAs). Manage facilities, equipment servicing, linen, waste disposal, and clinical supplies. Provide training and support for Patient Management Systems (PMS). Deliver exceptional front‑of‑house service to clients, students, and staff. Support onboarding, induction, and access for staff and students. Ensure compliance with health and safety protocols and emergency procedures. Assist with financial administration, reporting, and marketing communications. This is a fulltime (37.5 hours per week) permanent role . The salary range is between $63,600 - $74,000 based on experience and qualifications. For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description He kōrero mōu | About you | Our ideal candidate You’ll bring strong organisational and problem‑solving skills, excellent communication, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, multi‑stakeholder environment Essential: Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience. At least 5 years' experience in an administrative or coordination role within a large, complex environment. Strong IT skills, including advanced Microsoft Office. Exceptional customer service and stakeholder engagement skills. Preferred: Experience in clinical, tertiary, or healthcare settings. Familiarity with patient management systems and facilities coordination Ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams and stakeholders Knowledge of facilities management and health & safety processes Ability to balance a business approach within a clinical and academic setting Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer The University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading university and maintains significant computational, laboratory and analytic facilities. Auckland itself is frequently rated as one of the world's most liveable cities. Flexible employment practices (including working from home, flexible hours) Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme A competitive salary with five weeks' annual leave In addition, we also offer career development programmes, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare and a number of other discounts on internal and external services. For more information, please visit Staff Benefits . Equity The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz #J-18808-Ljbffr

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