Medical

Critical Care Paramedic

Hato Hone St John · 1001-5000 employees

Whangarei, Northland1 day ago
OnsiteFull timeEntry level

What the role involves

  • Responding to emergencies
  • Providing critical care
  • Supporting community health

What they ask for

Current St John Authority to Practice at Critical Care Paramedic level, current registration and APC from Te Kaunihera Manapou Paramedic Council, excellent clinical performance, interpersonal skills, and commitment to wellbeing.

  • Professional licence or registration

About the job

Company Description:Ko wai mātou - About us:

Hato Hone St John has been serving New Zealanders since 1885. Today, we have nearly 12,000 kaimahi working across Aotearoa to enhance the health and wellbeing of our communities. From responding to 111 calls to supporting people to stay healthy through health education, access and monitoring, we make a life-changing difference every day.

Job Description:He aha te tūranga - About the role:

We are currently recruiting for a qualified Critical Care Paramedic to join our team in Whangarei!

This is a full time position, working a 4 x 4 relief roster across watches

The role requires you to be:

  • adaptable and able to settle into our team with ease.
  • have a positive demeanour.
  • willing to contribute to station portfolios, and
  • champion clinical excellence

Qualifications:Ko wai koe - About you:

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A current St John Authority to Practice at Critical Care Paramedic level
  • Current Registration and Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) from Te Kaunihera Manapou Paramedic Council
  • Excellent operational and clinical performance to date
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong customer focus
  • A genuine commitment to the wellbeing of others
  • The ability to work under pressure
  • Demonstrated behaviours that align with Hato Hone St John's core values - Do the right thing (Mahi Tika), Side by Side (Tū Tahi), Straight Up (Mahi Pono), Make it better (Whakapai Ake), Open Minds (Whakaaro Nui)

Additional Information:Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click “I’m interested” before applications close on Wednesday, 25 November 2026.

For further information please contact Nicol Da Silva on nicol.dasilva@stjohn.org.nz or 09 526 0528 ext. 8477 for a confidential discussion.

Please note: all appointments are subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks including, but not limited to, physical assessment, psychometric assessment, police vetting, health check, and reference checks. For clinical operations roles where you are required to drive, you will be required to meet Hato Hone St John Medical Standards for Driving

At Hato Hone St John, we embrace diversity, welcoming everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We value unique perspectives, fostering inclusivity to better serve our communities, and we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs.

E pōhiritia nei e mātou, te whānau o Hato Hone St John, ngā rereketanga o ia tāngata ki te haramai. E āwhinatia e mātou i ngā whakaaro rereke, kia mahi pai i roto i ngā hāpori katoa. Ko ta mātou nei haepapa, kia hangaia tātahi āhuru mōwai mā tātou, kia mahi haumaru ai.

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Research shows that women and people from under-represented groups are less likely to apply for roles when their experience doesn’t match the job description perfectly. If you’re excited and think you have what it takes, we want to hear from you! Even if your experience doesn’t align 100%. Please apply or contact the recruitment advisor listed on the advertisement for a kōrero.

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