Play a vital role in supporting patient care and hospital operations
Join Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it.
He Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role We currently have a vacancy for an Orderly to join the Orderly team based at Tauranga Hospital. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity working 80 hours per fortnight across a 24/7 roster. The main role of this position is to transfer patients, equipment and other vital supplies throughout the hospital and campus. Driving tasks both around campus and off site forms a part of your working day so a clean, full NZ driver's license is required and the ability to drive both automatic and manual vehicles. At times a van and light truck may be required to make deliveries. This role is covered by the Etú Service Food Workers Union Multi-Employer Collective Agreement. Salary range for this position is $49,542.50 to $58,783.48. He korero mōu - About You To work within a busy Orderly Department, you must be comfortable working under pressure, be able to stand for long periods and be physically fit to carry out the required tasks. This role is predominately customer service, and you should be able to demonstrate great experiences and skills in this area. You must be prepared to go the extra mile. The role is varied, and time bound, therefore the ability to follow instructions is a requirement. If you have some experience or worked in the healthcare sector, are available to work any shifts (including weekends/nights) and have a clean full drivers licence, then we would like to hear from you. Mō Tātou – About Us Situated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne. We serve a population of approximately 308,000 for the major population centres of Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatāne, Kawerau and Ōpōtiki. Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4500 staff. Ko o tatou painga – Our Benefits
In-house professional development
Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference!
Free onsite staff parking
Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership & wellbeing support
Discounts (with local businesses)
Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai - Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion Our name, Te Whatu Ora, means ‘the weaving of wellness'. Whatu is the combining together of people, resources, organisations, thoughts and actions for the betterment and wellbeing of all. Whatu is also a direct reference to the pupil of the eye, and the vision required of the new entity and system. At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora we acknowledge and respect our people's diversity and spiritual needs, ensuring a safe workplace that is a whānau orientated and supportive environment. We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Māori and ensures greater access, experience and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system – Māori, Pacific and Disabled People. Tō tūranga i roto i Te Whatu Ora - Your place in Te Whatu Ora When you join us, you become part of transforming the health system. This is a once in a life-time change, that will touch the lives of everyone in Aotearoa, and future generations. We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter. We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to Apply You can view the position description below and to apply for the role please click “APPLY NOW.” For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career's portal. If you have questions or require further information please contact Debbie Hollinshead, Talent Acquisition Advisor on (07) 5575409 or via email Debbie.Hollinshead@bopdhb.govt.nz. Due to this position having contact with children and Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty commitment to child protection, you will be subject to ‘safety checks' under the Children's Act at the time of hire and thereafter as per the relevant legislation.
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