Reception/Administrator - Tumanako Inpatient Unitat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau66611.0 - 75628.0
Permanent, full-time role working 80-hours per fortnight working rostered shiftsWorking in Mental Health and Addictions Services, based at Whangārei's Tumanako Inpatient UnitVaried and diverse roleHealth 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 RoleThe role of Receptionist/Administration Support will see you provide client focused and culturally competent reception services to whaiora and their family/whānau.
You will also ensure that the administration needs of the service are met and delivered professionally and effectively.In return you will have the opportunity to work within a team who work closely together to create a supportive and recovery focused environment for whaiora and whānau.Click here to view the position description.About the Team/Service/LocationTūmanako is a 29-bed purpose-built unit that cares for adults over the age of 18 who live in the Northland area.
We have a multidisciplinary team who work closely together to create a supportive and recovery focused environment for our tūroro. We are also committed to quality improvement, staff wellbeing and working collaboratively across services.For more information on living and working in Northland click hereAbout youOur ideal candidates will have:A background in administration with proven skills including medical typingExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsExperience working within a clinical environment (with experience in Mental Health and/or Addictios being highly advantageous)The ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlinesAn understanding of working in a multidisciplinary teamAn ability to work bi-culturally and effectively engage with Maori.Additionally, you will be committed to building effective working relationships with a wide range of people, including whaiora and whānau.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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to ApplyTo apply please click apply now.All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 28 April 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Michelle Apetera, NL-Jobs@tewhatuora.govt.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.