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Full-time, permanent opportunityManukau Health ParkRemuneration as per the PSA Allied Health MECA

Health New Zealand |TeWhatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles ofTeTiritio Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

Are you passionate about supporting patients and making a difference in womens health? We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Health Assistant to join our Breast Imaging Service at Manukau Health Park.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dedicated team supporting breast screening, diagnostic and assessment services. You will work closely with Radiologists, Medical Imaging Technologists, nurses and other members of the Breast Imaging Service to help ensure patients receive safe, respectful and efficient care.

About the role

As a Health Assistant, you will assist during ultrasound, biopsies and other Breast Clinic activities, while helping to maintain smooth patient and clinic flow. you will also provide practical and administrative support across the Breast Imaging Service.

Your responsibilities will include preparing ultrasound and mammography rooms, assisting with biopsy procedures, supporting patients before and during procedures, chaperoning women for ultrasound examinations, preparing equipment and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention.

You will also support the accurate labelling and handling of biopsy specimens, maintain patient records and documentation, assist with data entry and appointments, answer phone calls and undertake other administrative tasks that support the service.

Maintaining appropriate stock levels will also be an important part of the role, including monitoring supplies, checking expiry dates, maintaining linen and gowns, and ensuring clinical rooms are well stocked and ready for the days activities.

Essential:

• Previous Health Care or Health assistant experience with Level 4 Health Care Assistant qualification or equivalent preferable
• Experience working in a community or health care service
• Interest or experience in womens health

Most importantly, you will be a confident communicator who works well as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will demonstrate sound judgement, personal accountability, professionalism and a commitment to providing a positive and inclusive experience for patients and whaanau.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand |TeWhatu 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 diverseMaaori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click apply now. All applications must besubmittedthrough our online careers portal by 30 September 2026.To review the position description, please click here.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Katie on katie.cooper@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz or Amy onamy.lin@tewhatuora.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and mayproceedwith the recruitmentprocess, beforethe closing date of this advert.

At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind Manaakitanga, Together Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.