Inpatient Receptionist

**The Role**:
Join the team on our inpatient Orthopaedic ward at Mercy Hospital. We're offering a **part-time role 15 hours per week, working 5 hr shifts 3 days per week, across Monday-Friday afternoons/evenings and Saturday mornings.** This is a front-facing role where you'll greet all visitors to the ward, and provide administrative support to the Charge Nurse Manager and the wider team to ensure our patients, visitors and specialists receive a superior level of customer service. Tasks include general reception duties, assisting with patient bookings for other health services, collating and updating patient charts, assisting with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges, and ensuring the smooth running of the ward from an administration perspective.

**The person**:
We're seeking a friendly, energetic, reliable person with **previous experience in a frontline customer service/reception role** (preferably in a healthcare or professional services environment). You will have excellent verbal/written communication and computer skills, a friendly and confident telephone manner, great attention to detail, and superb organisational and time management skills.

**We Offer**:
Our people tell us that they love working at MercyAscot because of the great people and the teamwork and because we're large enough to be progressive but small enough to care. Another reason to work for MercyAscot is that our people enjoy great employee benefits, including competitive salary, free parking, Christmas & New Year close-down, subsidised private healthcare insurance after 2 years' service, Employee Assistance Programme.. etc

**About Us**:
We're a part of the Healthcare Holdings Group of companies and we're New Zealand's largest private surgical facility with 22 theatres (and growing) across 3 sites including an Intensive Care Unit and Coronary Care facilities. Here at MercyAscot we value being adaptable, having effective communication skills, being accountable for our actions, and providing excellent customer service.

So if you love teamwork, and want to be part of a dynamic and ever-growing organisation, hit **APPLY** now Or, for more information call recruiter Sheralee Clark on 027 808 9541.

Please note only NZ citizens/residents will be considered for this role.