Health Care Assistant - Operating Theatreat Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hutt Valley -
- Hutt HospitalContract: Fixed Term until end of September 2026, Part Time (0.8 FTE Rostered and Rotating)Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.
- centred care, and excellence.
- Step 5, $60,100
- $70,358Hutt Hospital has an eight theatre suite.
We are a dynamic and innovative provider of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery involving multi-disciplinary teams; along with services for obstetrics and gynaecological, ENT, general, orthopaedics, dental, maxillofacial, and acute services.We are looking for an Health Care Assistant (HCA) within the Operating Theatre.
You will become a part of a close-knit team and support the patient's throughout their perioperative journey.About the Team/Service/Location The HCA is a member of the Perioperative Department team appointed to support and work alongside staff.
S/he will assist with delegated patient care, cleaning and undertake housekeeping, clerical functions and assisting with stores.
The HCA may also be required to undertake a specific area of responsibility, as assigned by their manager.
This is a fast-paced, quality driven, patient focused environment, with a dynamic and supportive team.HCA's are well supported by a strong leadership team and dedicated nurse educators.About you A high level of professionalism and communicationAbility to work well within a multi-disciplinary teamAbility to work on a rostered and rotating basis with an on-call service for overnight cover Positive 'Can do' attitudePreference given to candidates with Level 3 Health & Wellbeing Certification Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'.
We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.
We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability.
A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.
We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
How to Apply To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 11 November.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.