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Personal Assistant

30/01/2025
30/03/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Wellington
Administration

Join Evolution Healthcare
When you join us at Evolution healthcare, you will be given the support you need to succeed. We provide a safe, friendly, inclusive and diverse work environment. We believe the work we do, the values we uphold, and the ambitions of our team enable our staff to be their best.

With a team of 1300 and growing, Evolution Healthcare is a leading provider of choice for innovative and superior private healthcare across New Zealand. Our group has five hospitals and a range of specialist health and wellbeing services. 

Belonging to Evolution Healthcare means you are supported by an organisation that invests in facilities, technologies and innovative models to continuously move towards a better future for all the people in our care. 

Job Description

About Us
At Wakefield Hospital, we perform a wide range of diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures. And with a long-standing history of serving the lower North Island, we are proud to be the largest private hospital in the Wellington region.

About the role
As a Personal Assistant at the Wakefield Specialist Centre, you will ensure the delivery of professional, high quality specialist consulting services.
You will:

  • Liaise with patients and consultants in a warm and professional manner
  • Coordinate patient files for daily clinics as outlined in the desk files, ensuring all relevant information is available to consultant at the time of appointment
  • Be efficient and accurate managing the consultant diary recognizing the need to give urgent cases priority
  • Be efficient in the management of patient appointments including maintenance of a recall list 
  • Assist patients with queries, e.g. insurance claims, surgery costings and related queries

This is a permanent position for 80 hours per fortnight and is located at Wakefield Specialised Centre in Wakefield Hospital, Newtown, Wellington.

Desired Skills and Experience

About you
You will have well-developed communication and time management skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and some flexibility with work hours to accommodate clinic needs. You will also have the following:

  • Enjoy working independently as well as within a small team
  • Demonstrate competence in dicta-typing and computer skills
  • Demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • An understanding of the importance of confidentiality
  • Knowledge of medical terminology an advantage but not essential

Leading through our values
We are a values-driven organisation. You will champion our values of integrity, commitment, collaboration and innovation through your work by bringing the best of yourself to every situation and put the wellbeing of our people and all the people we care for, first.

Apply today! We welcome applications from people with the right to work in New Zealand.