Referral and Scheduling Administrator / Receptionist- Cardiology / Respiratory Outpatients

• Referral & Scheduling Administrator / Receptionist
• 1.0FTE - 80 Hours per Fortnight
• Cardiology / Respiratory Outpatients

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

This is a 1.0 FTE (80 Hours Per Fortnight) position

We are welcoming applications from professional administrators. Referral and booking scheduling administrators will be providing optimal management and scheduling of all patient appointments for the Medical Outpatient Service. The administrator will book appointments according to the Ministry of Health (MoH) First Specialist assessment, follow up and test wait times, responsibilities will be combined with front of house duties in the Outpatient department setting when necessary.

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About the Team/Service/ Location

At Te Whatu Ora Taranaki we are committed to recognising the value our people bring to our organisation within a supportive team of healthcare professionals that provide comprehensive care to our patients.

We believe having workforce that is diverse and inclusive, we are a pro-equity Health Organisation and this means that we will be better positioned to understand and serve our community.

When you choose to work with us, we will offer you:

· A comprehensive orientation and induction to our organisation and your department

· Access to clinical training and education

· Up to date facilities, Have a look at

· Opportunities to participate on local project and regional collaboration teams

· Professional development

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About you

We are looking for an administrator with excellent communication skills, computer skills, accurate data entry of referrals, booking and scheduling of our Outpatient appointments, ability to troubleshoot and to manage effectively in an ever changing environment and enjoying working within a team

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 Friday 30 October 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Kerry at Kerry.cave@tdhb.org.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.