Professional Administrator
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Uru Rauhi - Mental Health and Addictions Services Palmerston North Hospital, Permanent 0.8 FTE
Benefits- An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged
- A professional and supportive culture and team setting
- Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options
- Tailored wellness programmes
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 Te Uru Rauhi, Mental Health and Addiction Services at MidCentral DHB have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Professional Administrator.
Our services are moving towards a wellness and recovery-focused approach that encourages interconnectedness socially, spiritually, physically and environmentally and encompasses the aspirations to achieve `WAIORA' flourishing individuals, whanau, and communities.This new service model delivery approach will support the achievement of whanau whaiora.
As an experienced professional administrator you will be seeking this exciting and varied role supporting the leaders and services achieve this new model of care.
This position is varied and challenging, requiring office administration, secretarial and time management skills. You will have the opportunity to lead and support the effective delivery of projects and initiatives alongside the Administration Lead and Locality Service Managers.You will be working with a diverse and talented team serving our community and clinical services for people experiencing mental health and addictions events.
About the Team/Service Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees. We actively seek Maori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions. With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds - the perfect blend of rural and city living.
About the Location Manawatu offers the perfect blend of city convenience and rural charm. Whether you're drawn to peaceful village life, vibrant townships, or the buzz of the city, you'll find your ideal lifestyle here. It's a family-friendly region that's easy to live in and even easier to love.The region is also home to excellent schools and two tertiary institutions: Massey University and the International Pacific College.
Outdoor enthusiasts are spoiled for choice—beaches, ski fields, lakes, and mountains are all within reach, along with fantastic hiking and mountain biking tracks. With no traffic and a short commute to work, achieving true work-life balance is the everyday reality.
Our central location makes it easy to explore the rest of New Zealand, whether you're heading off on a road trip or catching a short flight.
For more information on living and working in the Manawatu click here
About you To be successful in this role you will need:
- Experience in administration team environment. * Excellent computer literacy, particularly Windows, Microsoft Office, with an emphasis on Word, Outlook and Teams.
- Touch typist. * Proven communication skills and the ability to connect and collaborate at all levels including senior leaders, external partners and frontline employees.
- Excellent word processing skills with a strong command of English, including grammar and spelling.
- To be team player, have a good sense of humour, be enthusiastic and have a can-do attitude.
- Desired but not essential knowledge of medication prescription software applications
We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, 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 the advertised date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Katherine El Bayouk [MidCentral] Katherine.ElBayouk@midcentraldhb.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.