Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Surgical Referral & Booking Administrator – Te Whatu Ora Taranaki - Permanent, Full Time Position available, 1.0FTE (80 hours per fortnight)
· Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki.
· We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care for our people and our community. We have a responsibility to see the whole picture, the whole community, in terms of health and to support everyone working in Taranaki to do the best job they can in a world of constant change.
Taranaki - A place like no other
· Taranaki boasts some of New Zealand’s most iconic natural landscapes like Mt Taranaki and many adventure activities. The rugged and wild coastline is home to more than 12 world-class surf breaks. Taranaki is a place where you can ski and surf in the same day. For a more relaxing experience, there are many walks (bush, coastal or mountain) as well as art trails, festivals and award-winning museums and galleries and a thriving café culture. Click here to read more information about Taranaki.
· For further information on our international recruitment and what we offer Click here and find out how to make a difference somewhere different.
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
Te Whatu Ora Taranaki is seeking the services of a Surgical Referrals and Booking Administrator. To work in our department at Taranaki Base Hospital. You would be working as part of a dynamic team within the Surgical Booking Office responsible for:
· Referrals Management
· Clinic and Theatre Scheduling
· Close working relationship with Consultants and Registrars
· Excellent working knowledge of Hospital Administration screens
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About the Team
Surgical Referrals and Booking Administrators play a crucial role in ensuring patients get the surgical care they need, improving lives and contributing to the health of our community.
The team work alongside healthcare professionals, including surgeons, nurses, and hospital staff, in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Their efficiency and attention to detail help optimize hospital operations and reduce wait times for patients.
No two days are the same! From scheduling procedures to assisting with patient inquiries, this role offers variety and challenges.
About you
Desirable skills would include working knowledge of Webpas/IBA and Concerto patient systems
Ideally you would have previous Health Administration experience.
Do you share in our vision, our values and will ensure our patients feel supported and cared for throughout their journey with us?
We would love to hear from you! - Join us!
If you want to make an application, click on "Apply Online" from within this page.
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 apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by Sunday 13 April. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Dani Cowley Surgical Booking & Referral Lead via email Dani.Cowley@tdhb.org.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.