Administration Officer

Location: Hutt Hospital

Contract: Permanent, Part Time (0.8 FTE)

Health 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, whānau-centred care, and excellence. 

About the Role 

The Administration Officer at Hutt Hospital Radiology, is accountable for delivering a high quality service that functions safely, efficiently and effectively within a growing department. Hutt Radiology has additional positions to manage this increasing demand for imaging. The Administration Officer is responsible for providing all aspects of administration, including but not limited to: 

• Patient bookings 
• Telephone 
• Radiology Information System (RIS) 
• Picture Archive System (PACS)

The Administration Officer:

• Provides support for all Hutt Hospital Radiology Staff to ensure high quality service delivery across the Hospital
• Supports the establishment of a culture of continuous improvement that links Hutt Hospital Radiology service to overall Hospital operational strategies
• Fosters excellence in operational standards and professional conduct for the Service
• Supports new and innovative ideas which improve patient experience and outcomes
• Identifies emerging issues, risks, threats and opportunities early and mitigates these

The specific days and hours of work will be discussed with the successful applicant during the interview process.

The salary band for this role is $73,476 – $81,146, depending on experience.

About the Team/Service Location 

We are a friendly, dedicated team of approximately 80 staff, with a ‘can do’ attitude who ensure the best possible care for our patients. Our team includes: Radiologists, Medical Imaging Technologists, Sonographers, MRI Technologists, Nurses and Health Care Assistants, Administration/Bookings Team, and Data/IT/Quality staff.

As a new team member, you will be part of our dynamic department, which is focused on job satisfaction, teamwork and quality.

We offer a supportive workplace culture with a commitment to your on-going professional development and well-being, and we have a strong focus on ongoing quality improvement and constructive relationships with clinical colleagues.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Excellent customer service, interpersonal and communication skills
• Significant administration work experience, ideally in a hospital setting
• A tertiary qualification in a related field is an advantage
• Great team player, can also work independently, positive attitude to work

Working at Health New Zealand 

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. 

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. 

How to Apply 

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 17th September. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Diana.Velazcoflores@tewhatuora.govt.nz including the vacancy number and job title. 

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.

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