- Wairoa Hospital, Laboratory
- Part-time – 64 hours per fortnight (0.8 FTE)
Rewarding Career – Be part of a team that saves lives and improves health outcomes daily.
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
We are seeking a Casual Preanalytical Technician/Phlebotomist (or trainee) to join our Laboratory Service at Wairoa Hospital. The Wairoa site services a small, vibrant community in the sunny Hawke’s Bay.
As a Preanalytical Technician/Phlebotomist, you will perform phlebotomy, specimen receipting and registration, laboratory point-of-care testing (POCT) analysis, and maintenance tasks. Training, orientation, and ongoing support will be provided to help you succeed.
This position is an excellent opportunity for those already working in healthcare or for anyone looking for casual work with the flexibility to fit your lifestyle.
About the Team/Service/ Location
The Laboratory Service at Wairoa Hospital provides essential diagnostic and testing services for a close-knit community in a stunning rural setting. With a supportive team and a strong focus on quality service, you’ll be part of a vital service making a tangible impact on local healthcare.
Hawke’s Bay offers excellent work-life balance, sun, beaches, exceptional outdoor adventures, great schools, mountains and skiing close by, wonderful food and stunning wineries, vibrant cities and plenty more to boast about. For more information on living and working in Hawke’s Bay click HERE
About you
We are looking for someone who is:
- Customer-focused with exceptional interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in computer and keyboard skills.
- Highly developed in communication skills.
- Able to learn and follow protocols and guidelines precisely.
This role might be ideal if you’re currently working part-time and seeking extra income, or if you’re interested in starting or extending your healthcare career.
Join us and contribute to a service dedicated to excellence, equity, and whānau-centred care.
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To review the position profile, click HERE To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Tim Aitken via email on Tim.Aitken@hbdhb.govt.nz.
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.