Medical Scheduler - Administration Support
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora · 5001+ employees
What the role involves
- Scheduling patients
- Providing administrative support
- Collaborating with stakeholders
What they ask for
Minimum 3 years demonstrated administrative experience; comprehensive knowledge of patient information systems; strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills; ability to work Monday to Wednesday 8:00am-4:30pm.
- 3+ yrs experience
About the job
- Based at Tauranga Hospital
- Permanent, part time position - 0.6 FTE
- Subsidised onsite hospital gym + Wellbeing programme + Discounted goods
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity available for an exceptional administrator to join the Medical Scheduling Team, based at Tauranga Hospital.
The main purpose of this position is to schedule patients appropriately for procedures and appointments at Tauranga Hospital in line with the Ministry of Health requirements.
This role requires
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- A proactive approach to problem solving, with the ability to think outside the box
- A high level of flexibility, as you will provide support across the Medical Scheduling Team as required
- You’ll be an important part of a close knit team, working collaboratively with colleagues and a range of stakeholders across Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty.
This position will be Monday to Wednesday, working from 8:00 to 4:30pm.
To view the position description, please click here.
About You
To be successful in this position you will have the ability to work to a high level and provide excellent customer service. You will be a strong communicator both in verbal and written communication while having well developed interpersonal skills.
We are looking for someone with a minimum of 3 years demonstrated experience in an administrative position. You will have comprehensive knowledge of patient information systems and have a high level of detail and organisational skills.
About the Location
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne.
We serve a population of approximately 308,000 for the major population centres of Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatāne, Kawerau and Ōpōtiki. Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4500 staff.
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Working for Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu 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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 29 October 2026 If you have any questions about the role, please contact Careers, BP-Careers@tewhatuora.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Job Details
Closing Date: 29/Oct/26, 11:59:00 PM