Health Care Assistant Napier Health Centre

• Napier Health Centre, Outpatient Department
• Permanent, Part-time 64 hour’s per fortnight (0.8 FTE)

Health 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 Role

The responsibilities of the HCA, includes assisting with clinical care for patients as well as providing some care independently as delegated by the Registered Nurse, supporting with the day-to-day management of supplies and ordering, administrative tasks and maintenance of equipment. The work is varied and interesting as the service has scope for growth into the future to better meet the needs of our population.

About the Team/Service/ Location

This role is primarily based in the Outpatient Clinic at the Napier Health Centre, but also offers the opportunity to provide support across the wider Health Centre. There is a large variety of specialty appointments and care offered at the Health Centre. No two days will be the same with Specialist Clinicians having regular clinics, including orthopaedics, cardiology, neurology, urology, vascular and gynaecology.

To be considered for this role we are looking for someone with the following key attributes and skills:

• Previous experience working in a health care setting
• Computer skills
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Previous experience working within a team
• Great time management and organisation skills

Working at 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 service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.