Tokoroa - Allied Health Assistant-Audiologyat Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waikato -
Allied Health Assistant – Audiology (WAI30078) Where you’ll be working: Waikato Hospital, HamiltonThe details: Permanent, 0.75 FTE (60 hours per fortnight)Grow and develop your career in New Zealand’s leading health providerWork within a supportive team environmentHealth 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 Are you an excellent communicator with good time management and technical learning skills?
Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Do you have experience working with children?We are looking for someone with these skills to join our team as an Allied Health Assistant based in the Audiology department at Waikato Hospital. You will work under the supervision of experienced and supportive audiologists, and alongside hearing screeners, administration staff, health professionals and other assistants working in the allied health professions.You will be working with tāmariki (children) to undertake tasks that assist and support the audiologists with their work including:basic hearing aid maintenance and repairsperforming routine hearing screening under the direction of audiologistsadministration tasks such as responding to routine enquiries, ordering resources, management of inward and outward goods.Training will be provided as part of the role, including an opportunity to complete the New Zealand Certificate in Health & Wellbeing (Level 3) Health Assistance.Click here to view the position description.
About youTo apply you will need:Excellent interpersonal skillsExcellent verbal & written communication skillsExcellent time management skillsAbility to work well in a teamHigh levels of computer literacy and technical learning skillsCurrent valid driver's licence Ideally you will also have:New Zealand Certificate in Health & Wellbeing (Level 3) Health Assistance or equivalentExperience working with people with hearing loss or undertaking hearing screeningExperience working with childrenHow to ApplyTo apply please click “Apply online” or apply via our Waikato Careers website by clicking here.All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal before 11:59 pm on Date 13th August 2025.If you have any questions about the role, please contact Ina Marais at Francina.marais@waikatodhb.health.nz. We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.