Phlebotomist - Part time permanent

• Phlebotomist, New Plymouth Hospital, Part time permanent (0.4 FTE) covering weekday and weekend shifts equally.
• Join our amazing team of phlebotomists and be properly recognised for you skills with attractive pay rates and penal rates for weekends.

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 Health New Zealand Taranaki Laboratory has a part time permanent Phlebotomist opportunity at Taranaki Base Hospital where we provide a 24 hour a day - 7 days a week Pathology service.

Shifts will be over 4 days a week, in the morning, performing inpatient phlebotomy in the main ward block at Taranaki Base Hospital, and rostered on Saturday and Sunday every other weekend.

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About the Team/Service/ Location

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Taranaki employs approximately 350 allied health professionals across its services, and our Medical Laboratory team is a vital part of delivering timely, high-quality diagnostic services to the region. Operating 24/7, the laboratory provides essential testing in biochemistry, blood bank, haematology, and microbiology. The service also supports key areas such as Point of Care Testing, Molecular Biology, and Specimen Services. With core hours from 0800 to 1700 on weekdays and continuous coverage after hours and on weekends, the team works collaboratively to support both acute and community healthcare across Taranaki. The service is committed to innovation, accuracy, and maintaining the highest standards of patient care.

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About you

We welcome applications from people with the following attributes:

• Currently registered or eligible for registration as a phlebotomist with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand

• Phlebotomy experience

• Proven ability to work in a team environment

• Excellent communication skills

• Excellent time management skills

Do you share in our vision, our values and will ensure our patients feel supported and cared for throughout their journey with us?

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

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by Thursday 22 May. If you have any questions about the role, please contact the Laboratory Manager – Chris Greenwood [email protected]

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