Health Care Assistant - Breastscreen Waitemata

Health Care Assistant - BreastScreen WaitemataPermanent, full time role (1 FTE, 80 hours per fortnight)Opportunity to make a positive difference to breast cancer outcomesHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.About the RoleWere looking for an experienced Health Care Assistant to join us on a permanent, full time basis at our BreastScreen clinics based in Takapuna and Northwest.

The role provides assistance to Radiologists, Medical Imaging Technologists, and Nurses during ultrasounds, biopsies, and other activities in the clinic.

The hours of work are Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 4pm.View the position description.About UsBreastScreen Waitemata Northland (BSWN) is part of Health New Zealands free national BreastScreen Aotearoa (BSA) Programme.We screen over 45,000 wahine each year, and we pride ourselves on consistently delivering a positive experience for our clients.About youTo be successful in this role, youll have : Completed a Level 4 HCA course or equivalent, or have previous HCA / nursing experienceExperience in community and womens healthStrong cultural awareness and effective communication skillsEmpathy, sensitivity and the ability to support wahine during difficult situationsIf this sounds like you, we look forward to receiving your application!

Working at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.

We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.

We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.Job reference : WDHB

• Job detailsLocation : North Island - Auckland - North Shore / West AucklandJob type : Permanent Full timeExpertise : Clinical - Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community - Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community

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