Health Care Assistant – Outpatients and Clinical Measurement Unit

Capital Health Careers is hiring a Health Care Assistant – Outpatients and Clinical Measurement Unit based in New Zealand (nationwide) (nationwide) at Wellington Regional Hospital. This permanent full-time position with rostered and rotating shifts offers a practical opportunity for current Health New Zealand (nationwide) (nationwide) staff to support clinic-based care.

About the Role

The Health Care Assistant – Outpatients and Clinical Measurement Unit role at Capital Health Careers sits within Wellington Regional Hospital and operates on a permanent full-time basis with rostered and rotating patterns. Applications are accepted solely from people already employed by Health New Zealand (nationwide) (nationwide). The post forms part of a wider service that places Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles at the centre of care for every New Zealand (nationwide) (nationwide)er, progressing through joined-up working and shared effort to strengthen the national health framework. Day-to-day work revolves around outpatients clinics and the clinical measurement area, where patient support and operational readiness keep services flowing safely and respectfully.

Your Responsibilities

• Welcome and assist people attending outpatient appointments and clinical measurement sessions, attending to practical needs and comfort.
• Prepare clinic rooms and ensure measurement equipment is clean, stocked and ready for clinical staff.
• Support the recording of routine clinical measurements and observations under appropriate direction.
• Help maintain steady patient flow through the unit while protecting privacy and dignity at all times.
• Keep the work environment tidy, hygienic and free of hazards in line with local safety standards.
• Collaborate closely with nursing, medical and allied health colleagues as an active member of the team.
• Complete accurate charting, stock checks and straightforward administrative tasks linked to the session.
• Fulfil rostered and rotating shift requirements associated with the permanent full-time contract.

Who We're Looking For

• Current Health New Zealand (nationwide) (nationwide) employees only, as external applicants cannot be considered for this Health Care Assistant – Outpatients and Clinical Measurement Unit vacancy.
• Willingness and capacity to work rostered and rotating shifts at Wellington Regional Hospital in New Zealand (nationwide) (nationwide).
• Genuine focus on patient-centred support that respects cultural values and individual circumstances.
• Clear communication skills for constructive exchanges with patients, whānau and clinical colleagues.
• Team-oriented approach that contributes positively to both outpatients and clinical measurement activities.
• Personal alignment with Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles that underpin care delivery for all New Zealand (nationwide) (nationwide)ers.

About the Company

Capital Health Careers is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment. Health New Zealand (nationwide) (nationwide) | Te Whatu Ora places Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles at its foundation while remaining dedicated to the care of every New Zealand (nationwide) (nationwide)er. Through bringing services together and fostering collaborative practice, the organisation continues to develop a stronger health system built on partnership.

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