Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community

Health Care Assistant BreastScreen Waitematā NorthlandPermanent, full time role (1 FTE, 80 hours per fortnight)Opportunity to make a positive difference to breast cancer outcomesHealth 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 RoleWere looking for an experienced Health Care Assistant to join us on a permanent, full time basis at our BreastScreen clinics based in Takapuna and Northwest.

We screen over 45,000 wāhine each year, and we pride ourselves on consistently delivering a positive experience for our clients.About youTo be successful in this role, youll have:Completed a Level 4 HCA course or equivalent, or have previous HCA/nursing experienceExperience in community and womens healthStrong cultural awareness and effective communication skillsIntermediate computer skills including MS OfficeEmpathy, sensitivity and the ability to support wāhine during difficult situationsIf this sounds like you, we look forward to receiving your application!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 submit your application through our online careers portal https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/ (enter reference number WDHB20666). If you have any questions about the role, please contact Sarah Kneller Recruitment Consultant via sarah.kneller@tewhatuora.govt.nz.We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.Job reference: WDHB20666