Clinical Transcriptionist
Clinical Transcriptionist – Surgical & Planned Services
Rotorua Hospital
Permanent , Fulltime (1.0 fte)
Monday to Friday
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
Transcriptionists provide an effective, timely clinical transcription service for Surgical & Planned Services. This is a very busy service and requires the transcriptionist to be able to work as part of a wider team. Transcriptionists use Winscribe software.
About the Team/Service/ Location
We have a small team of transcriptionists that work collaboratively. We would prefer the applicant to work onsite with 2 other transcriptionists, the office is lovely and warm, and has lots of natural light. We transcribe approximately 2000 letters per calendar month. Our service covers General Surgery, Orthopaedics ENT, Anaesthetics, and a little Gynaecology.
Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience.
As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking, free flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program.
For more information on living and working in Rotorua and Taupo click here
About you
- Advanced Microsoft software skills
- Good understanding of Medical Terminology
- Sound knowledge of medical/clinical terminology (e.g human anatomy, physiology and disease process)
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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 before end of posting date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact vacancy@lakesdhb.govt.nz.
The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change.
