Health Care Assistant - Ophthalmology
ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM CURRENT HEALTH NEW ZEALAND EMPLOYEES ONLY
Location: Wellington Regional Hospital
Contract: Fixed Term, Full Time - Rostered and Rotating
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te 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
Managing independently diagnostic testing namely – visual fields and housekeeping roles of a very busy Eye Department, this role is fixed term to cover maternity leave, ending 22/02/2027.
About you
- Health and Wellbeing: Health Assistance Level 3 or equivalent or prepared to complete within specified timeframes
- First year nursing and 4th medical education
- Team player
- Great communicator
- Enjoys a busy department
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by Date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Deb.Brodie@tewhatuora.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.
Fixed Term/Part Time
Job no: NM192-26
Location: Wellington Hospital
Closing Date: Wednesday, 10 June 2026