Practice Manager
Twizel Medical Centre | High Country Health
Location: Twizel, Canterbury
Position: Practice Manager | Permanent | 20 Hours per week
Twizel Medical Centre is seeking an experienced and motivated Practice Manager to join our dedicated rural healthcare team.
This is a key leadership role, working closely with the Board and clinical team to ensure the practice operates efficiently, safely and sustainably while continuing to provide high-quality, patient-centred care.
About the role
You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the practice, including:
- Staff leadership, recruitment, performance and development
- Financial and business management
- Health and safety, compliance, risk and quality management
- Practice systems, facilities, IT and equipment
- PHO and stakeholder relationships
- Supporting strategic planning and service development
- Maintaining a positive and supportive workplace culture
- Ensuring patients receive a welcoming and responsive service
About you
We are looking for someone who is:
- An experienced and confident manager
- A strong communicator and people leader
- Well organised and able to manage competing priorities
- Financially and commercially aware
- Proactive, practical and able to work independently
- Committed to quality, compliance and continuous improvement
- Respectful of the diverse needs of our patients and community
Experience in medical practice management or healthcare is preferred, but strong transferable management experience will be considered.
This is an excellent opportunity to take a lead role in a community-focused rural medical practice where your skills and ideas can make a real difference.
Practice Manager Position Description
To apply: Please send your CV and a covering letter to manager@twizelmed.co.nz.
Applications will be reviewed as received

