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Health Care Assistant OutpatientsNew Zealand Government • Tauranga, BOP, NZ
Health Care Assistant Outpatients

Health Care Assistant Outpatients

New Zealand Government • Tauranga, BOP, NZ
7 days ago
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Job Description

Work where other holiday - enjoy the beaches, cafe culture, and vibrant coastal lifestyle in Tauranga Permanent Part-time 0.4 FTE (16 hours per week) Benefits Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership Free Flu vaccinations Discounted goods 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, were building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence. About the Role As a Health Care Assistant - Outpatients (OPD), no two days are ever the same. You will work under the direction and delegation of Registered Nurses, playing a vital role in preparing clinic rooms, and ensuring patients are comfortably transitioned ahead of their specialist appointments. Your daily duties will include welcoming patients and whānau, assisting with basic clinical observations (such as weight and height), maintaining strict infection control standards, and providing essential chaperone and mobility support during clinical procedures. You will need to learn procurement systems management for ordering the many sundries that are used in the service, so bring your computer skills. About the Team/Service/Location The Outpatient Service has 2 sites. Whilst you will be predominately based at the Tauranga Hospital site, there will be occasions that your workday will take you to our Greerton clinic. Outpatients operate as a critical, fast-paced ambulatory care hub covering a wide variety of medical and surgical clinics. Our team is a highly collaborative, tight-knit, and multidisciplinary unit comprised of Consultants, Registrars, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, and dedicated administrative support staff. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, welcoming, and culturally responsive environment for both our patients and our colleagues. What We Are Looking For A reliable HCA, preferable holding an NZQA Level 3 o 4 Health and Wellbeing Certificate Confident working in a fast-paced environment with excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills Strong computer literacy with the ability to navigate standard hospital systems and basic digital platforms Prior experience in a hospital setting is highly advantageous Working for Health New Zealand Health 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 serve our community. We welcome applications from our Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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