Allied Health Assistant at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern, Otago Fixed-term 0.5 FTE (20hrs per week) opportunity until 30 October 2024Mo te turanga - About the role We have an exciting new opportunity for an Allied Health Assistant to join our Dietician Inpatient team at Dunedin Hospital. We are seeking a motivated and personable individual to work alongside Allied Health clinicians across the inpatient and outpatient settings. The successful applicant will focus on supporting a patients nutritional journey with oversight from a clinical dietitian.
To be successful in this position, you will need to demonstrate the following: An outgoing and friendly manner and being comfortable interacting with patients both in person and on the phoneAbility to run groups or communication to audiences, and naturally use your initiativePositive team worker and a willingness to learn new skillsGood grounding in basic computer skills with sound knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and OutlookYou understand and can demonstrate clear boundaries with regards to all aspects of privacyYou will need to be adaptable and flexible allowing you to work effectively with your clients and within a changing health environment.
Beautiful coastlines and a family-friendly communityContinuous support for career developmentSubsidised gym membership and discounted health insuranceAccess to staff fitness facilities and banking offersAccess to a range of retail discounts and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.
Utu whanui - Salary range This role belongs to the DHB/PSA Allied, Public Health, Scientific and Technical Multi-Employer Collective Agreement and falls between Step 1 ($63,842 per hour) and Step 5 ($76,737 per hour) of the non-degree Core Scale (Group A)
Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don't delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.
For further information please contact James Boyd Recruitment Advisor, all conversations will be confidential in nature ******
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to the following: Occupational health assessmentPolice vetting/ Ministry of Justice safety checksSerious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only) Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern Note: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website.
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