Patient Care Assistant, Module 7/7A

• Be part of a supportive and dedicated healthcare team
• Make a positive difference to patients and their whānau
• Enjoy a varied role in a busy ambulatory care environment

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:

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and organised Patient Care Assistant to join our friendly team at Modules 7 and 7A Medicine, based at Manukau Health Park. Our modules provide ambulatory care services across General Medicine, including Diabetes, Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Renal, and other medical sub-specialties.

Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Registered Health Professional, you will support the smooth running of outpatient clinics through patient reception, appointment coordination, clinical assessment and administrative tasks. Your contribution will help ensure patients and whānau receive a welcoming, efficient and patient-focused service.

This is a part time position working 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday, during business hours.

About You

You are a proactive, approachable and patient-focused individual who enjoys working with people from diverse backgrounds.

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• At least one year of experience working in a healthcare setting as a Patient Care Assistant or Health Care Assistant.
• Experience working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong computer skills and confidence using digital systems.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A positive, flexible and team-oriented approach, with a genuine commitment to delivering a high standard of patient care.

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, all applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal. To review the position description please ''click here'' or for more information please contact Tangi Namulauulu in the Recruitment Centre on email Tangi.Namulauulu@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz

Closing Date: 29th October 2026