Health Care Assistant

1 day ago

Whakatane, New Zealand Green Cross Health Full time

Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant with a passion for caring for people? If so, we want to hear from you
- General Practice - Based in Whakatane
- 16 - 38 Hours per week - No weekends
- Join our dedicated and supportive team

**Green Cross Health **is one of New Zealand's leading primary health care organisations. We are united by our values, which are caring for the community, looking after each other, working together and doing the right thing. With over 8,000 employees around New Zealand, we are committed to providing the best support, care and advice to our communities.

**Health Care Assistants **are an integral part of our team, working closely with nursing staff to provide clinical and non-clinical assistance to patients, ensuring a consistently high quality of care is received.

In addition to patient care, responsibilities include general duties to ensure the smooth and efficient functioning of the clinic. You will have a strong commitment to providing patient focused care as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. As a team player with strong organisational and time management skills, you will be adaptable, open to change and able to relate well to people from a variety of backgrounds and cultures.

The key to this role is an ability to be highly motivated to deliver a high level of care, ensuring the smooth running of clinic operations. This is a fast paced, busy role. The ability to multi-task is crucial, as is the ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality. Professional development is well-supported and encouraged.

**What we are looking for**
- Qualification in primary care an advantage
- Experience in the health care sector
- Consistently accurate and a quick learner
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong command of verbal and written English
- Ability to build strong rapport with team members
- A physically fit person who is confident, friendly and approachable
- Basic computer skills including MedTech 32

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.

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