Vacancy NoHAW08465Hawke's Bay Hospital80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE)Full-time, Fixed Term Parental Leave cover ending 07/11/2025Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence.About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated, competent and organised Ward Clerk who enjoys interaction with patients and health professionals.About the Team/Service/LocationThis busy Ward Clerk role supports the General Surgery Inpatient ward. You will be working with both patients and clinical team members to deliver the best possible care to this patient-centred team.About YouYou will need to be someone who is system and process-oriented that can support administrative systems to ensure all aspects of this diverse role function effectively. Your exceptional communication skills will allow you to interact confidently with clinical staff and patients who are attending the service.We are looking for someone with:Intermediate to Advanced skills in MS Outlook, Excel, and WordStrong organisational skills and attention to detailEffective communication and time management skillsScheduling / Booking experience would be advantageous and previous experience in a health environment is desirable.Competency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growthExperience in projects / initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principles and frameworks, and the application of Matauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.Working for Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand is committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity and InclusionWe want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whanau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to ApplyTo view the position description, click HERE and/or apply for the role please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online career's portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Edith Hawkins via email on ****** note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
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