💼 Full-Time Position

Health Care Assistant - Transit Lounge

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South Canterbury District Health Board
📍 Timaru, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
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Location
Timaru, New Zealand
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Posted
April 04, 2026
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Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Healthcare Assistant, Transit Lounge -Timaru Hospital 

  • Fixed Term, From 1 May to 30 September 2026
  • Up to 1.8 FTE Available – please advise your preference in your cover letter
  • Hours: 12 Hour duties between 0900 – 2130 hours, Monday to Sunday

    • Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles ofTe Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through
    integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by
    partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

    About the Role

    This role based in
    the Transit Lounge of Timaru Hospital is being stood up for the winter period
    and will assist with the safe organisational flow of patients from the
    Emergency Department and progress timely discharges from the inpatient Wards.
    The heath care assistant(s) will work under the direction and delegation of the
    Registered Nurses and support tim...