Ward Clerk - Labour & Birthing Suite

Ward Clerk

This is a good opportunity to make a real difference in the health and wellbeing of our community. We have a new Ward Clerk role to provide administrative and clerical support in the smooth running of the Labour and Birthing Suite and Womens Assessment Unit within Womens Health at Auckland City Hospital. This is a fully rostered position, Monday to Sunday and 24/7. The Ward Clerk position is varied and involves a high level of customer contact. You will be responsible for the maintenance of patient's files, arranging and monitoring patient movements, communication and liaison, and assisting in ward management functions.

In this role, you will be:

• Involved with a high level of customer contact
• Responsible for the maintenance of patient's files, arranging and monitoring patient movement
• Communicating, liaising and organising follow up appointments and assisting in ward management functions
• Ordering supplies and conducting stocktaking

To be successful in this role, we are looking for the following requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years administrative/clerical experience
• Experience in the health industry is preferred
• Knowledge of hospital systems would be advantageous
• Flexible to do shift work all days of the week
• A positive 'can do' attitude and ability to communicate effectively with staff and patients
• Strong organisational skills and ability to work under pressure

For more information about this role, please contact Jo Mendoza (Midwife Manager - LBS & WAU) via JoM@adhb.govt.nz.

Health 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.

To apply, please contact Jeanine Taccad, Recruitment Consultant via Jeanine.Taccad@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz to discuss how we can best support your application. We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews as they come in, so the position may close before the listed deadline. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.