Shared Care Planning Programme Lead & Product Manager

About us

Pegasus Health supports many aspects of health and wellbeing in Waitaha | Canterbury. We provide services and support to general practices and community-based health providers to deliver quality health care to patients.

We work in partnership with our communities, general practices and other health providers to improve the health and wellbeing of people in our communities, all while aiming to make Waitaha | Canterbury the best place to receive and provide care.

Working with our communities means being committed to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and working in a bicultural manner to improve equitable access and outcomes for Māori. We’re committed to improving equitable access and outcomes for Pacific, CALD, LGBTQI+, and other priority populations.  

That includes recognizing the importance of diversity, and we are committed to providing a safe, inclusive working environment. We want our people to reflect our communities and actively encourage applications from a diverse background.

What you will be doing

Lead the functionality and implementation of shared care plans across the Canterbury health system and regionally across the South Island: This includes:

• Managing the functional, technological and integration requirements for the wider implementation of care planning solutions across the Waitaha | Canterbury and the South Island health systems and partner organisations.
  

• Lead the design and refinement of electronic care plan functionality working alongside clinical leaders.
  

• Working with key stakeholders to facilitate implementation and use of shared care planning across Waitaha | Canterbury.
  

• Working with Te Waipounamu | South Island champions to facilitate the wider implementation of care planning.
  

• Leading the small Christchurch Based Shared Care planning programme team.

This is a part time role 20-24 hours per week, flexibility of days and hours to be discussed at interview level.

Location of work is Pegasus Health, 401 Madras Street, Christchurch.

What you will bring

• Ability to lead and drive positive changes.
• Data analysis and literacy.
• Knowledge of both primary, community, and secondary health sectors.
• An understanding of formal project management concepts and methods.
• Knowledge of the New Zealand health digital landscape and electronic solutions used across services.
• A high level of stakeholder management and facilitation skills.
• At least 4-5 years’ experience in the health sector.

We’re committed to improving Māori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Māori through our Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. It is essential you demonstrate an awareness of Māori indigenous rights and current issues in relation to health and health equity.

What we offer / What’s in it for you

• Supportive, people-focused culture.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Range of wellness benefits including an annual wellness subsidy; free after-hours medical care.
• Flexible working opportunities allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Applications close Sunday 18^th January 2026 at 5.00pm.

If you would like to know more about us, what we do and how this role contributes to Our Purpose, please connect with Rachel McAllum, Operations Manager Provider Services rachel.mcallum@pegasus.health.nz or phone 0274 280 335.

We will be reviewing applications as we receive them, so this job may close prior to the advertised date.