📢 Job Advertisement: Healthcare Assistant (Level 2 Health and Wellbeing)

Location: Auckland 

Hours Full time – 30 Hours per week

Salary: $25 to $31.61 Per hour 

 

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team and provide high-quality care and support to our service users. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about making a real difference in people's lives.

Key Responsibilities: Under the direction and delegation of a general practitioner or registered nurse, the health care assistant will: -

·         support or assist general practitioner and nurse in various procedures.

·         monitor patient’s health and report to nurse or doctor as directed.

·         perform a range of patient care activities as requested, housekeeping and administrative duties across the practice, with the goal of maintaining a clean and organized environment (infection control).

·         do stocking rooms, autoclaving, checking lab tests and supplies, as well as administrative and reception duties.

·         co-ordinate a range of practice services and play a major role in prioritising workflows and juggling patient expectations. 

Essential Skills 

·         Experience or a qualification within a health care setting (ideally Primary care, but other comparable or adjacent industry experience will be considered).

·         Experience with general practice PMS (Medtech32, Medtech evolution, My Practice etc.) is an advantage. 

·         Exceptional face to face customer service skills and phone manner. 

·         Ability to work collaboratively and prioritise workload within a busy environment. 

·         Solid IT understanding with experience working in and improving on a range of systems. 

·         A passion for diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (or equivalent) or 1 years’ experience
  • Previous experience in a healthcare or care assistant role is desirable.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Empathy, patience, and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends.

What We Offer:

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Career progression pathways.
  • $25 to $31.61 Per hour and 30 hours per week.

Join our team and be part of a rewarding and meaningful career in healthcare.