Personal Assistant
3 weeks ago
Mo te tunga | About the role
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Personal Assistant to support the Surgical Services Manager, currently covering Ophthalmology Urology. In this critical role, you will ensure efficient communication, manage administrative tasks, and help maintain the smooth functioning of the office. You will also play a key role in managing relationships and enabling the achievement of business objectives in accordance with Health NZ Te Whatu Ora policies. This position is permanent part-time working 20 hours per week. The days are Monday to Friday, and the hours are negotiable between 7.30 am to 4.30 pm.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide confidential administrative support to the Clinical Director and Service Manager
Draft, circulate, and manage communications on behalf of the office
Schedule meetings and maintain the on-call and RMO rosters
Take minutes during key meetings and distribute them promptly
Proactively manage issues and ensure smooth daily operations in the absence of the Director and Manager
Build effective relationships and liaise with hospital staff to ensure objectives are met
Stay updated on organizational policies and facilitate their application
Handle data entry and ensure accuracy in maintaining office records
Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skills and experience
Essential Skills Experience:
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook Mail
Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
Proven experience as a minute-taker in meetings
Strong data entry skills with high accuracy
Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
Desirable Skills Experience:
Previous experience as a Personal Assistant to a senior manager
Familiarity with Health NZ systems such as Oracle, Microster, and patient management systems
Experience in digital transcription and managing complex rosters
Knowledge of the health sector, particularly ophthalmology
Relevant qualifications in Business Administration or a related field
Personal Attributes:
Ability to maintain confidentiality and integrity at all times
Calm and capable of handling challenging situations under pressure
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels
A self-motivated, proactive approach with excellent problem-solving abilities
Professionalism in dealing with diverse staff behaviors and organizational dynamics
Join us in making a difference in the ophthalmology department at Christchurch Hospital
Tono inaianei | Apply Now
Only applications submitted via our career site will be accepted, therefore please apply directly on our career site here. Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date. Please apply only if you have the legal right to work and live in New Zealand; if you do not hold the legal right to live and work in New Zealand, your application will be declined.
Contact Kerri McCarthy on ****** for additional information.
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