Healthcare Assistant - Christchurch Outpatientsat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury -

Christchurch Outpatients Building, Oxford Terrace0.5 FTE

• 0.8FTE (20
• 32 hours per week), Permanent roleMonday to Friday
• hours to be discussed at interview stageHealthNew Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti oWaitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.Aboutthe RoleChristchurchOutpatients has an opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join their team ona permanent contract (0.5'0.8 FTE).HealthcareAssistants are instrumental in providing care to patients and supporting theclinical team.

Working across a range of specialties, no two days are the same.HCAs are trained to undertake delegated clinical tasks as directed by theclinician running the clinic, such as recording vital signs and performingECGs.Youwill play a key role in supporting the smooth day-to-day running of clinics andwill be responsible for:Undertaking delegated clinical tasks and supporting nursing staffMaintaining clinic flowLine cleaning and reprocessing scopes and sterile equipmentGeneral cleaning and setting up roomsOrdering supplies and restockingChaperoning patients if requiredPlease note this role is open only to current staff ofHealth New Zealand.

OurHealthcare Assistant team is essential to the effective delivery of outpatientservices, ensuring clinics run efficiently while maintaining high standards ofpatient care and safety.AboutYouYouwill enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary team and thrive in afast-paced environment.

You will bring strong interpersonal skills, a highlevel of professionalism, and the ability to manage competing priorities.Recent health-related experience preferredStrong customer service and communication skillsComputer literacyAbility to work as part of a teamExcellent organisational and time management skillsAbility to work well under pressureHigh level of confidentiality and professionalismWorkingat Health New ZealandHealthNew Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare forthe people of New Zealand.

Please do not apply if you arenot currently employed by Health New Zealand.Toapply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submittedthrough our online careers' portal by Wednesday 15th April.

If you have anyquestions about the role, please contact Victoria at Victoria.Steiner@TeWhatuOragovt.nz