•  Growing practice – Pacific leader
• Innovative primary health service
• Blockhouse Bay location

About the role:
Join, as a Health Care Assistant, our medical practice team of GPs and Nurses in our fast-developing Blockhouse Bay practice, working alongside our dental and behaviour support services. The role is 40 hours a week.  8.30am-5.00pm Mon-Fri (some future extended hours are a possibility).

About you:
This Health Care Assistant position is an exciting opportunity to join The Fono – New Zealand's foremost Pasifika health and social services organisation. The position will best suit those with at least 1+ years' primary health experience looking for an interesting variety in their work.  So, if you are looking for an opportunity to make your mark with the leading Pasifika health and social services organisation and have the right blend of expertise and enthusiasm this could be your ideal role. 
You will have: 

• At least 1 years' experience in Primary Health.
• Experience with general practice PMS (Medtech Evolution) is an advantage.
• Confident with computers.
• Able to handle and balance a fast-paced work environment.
• Work collaboratively and prioritise workloads.
• Excellent face to face customer service skills and phone manner.
• Enjoys working within Pasifika culture and its people.

About us

A message from The Fono's CEO - Tevita Funaki

Because you're thinking about a career with The Fono Trust let me tell you why that could be a great idea. When you become part of The Fono family you are sharing over 30 years of heritage as the Pacific organisation proven to have the power to generate substantial improvements for Pacific peoples in health and wellbeing right across Auckland.

As an employee you become an important part of FonoCare – our unique Integrated Model of Care. It is The Fono's lifeforce and guides us all in our commitment to equity in outcomes. What our Integrated Model of Care can achieve inspires us every day when we connect with the communities and families we serve. Seeing how The Fono has grown through innovative thinking that doesn't accept it can't be done - It can, and we've proved it time and time again. Taking personal inspiration from the past and what our people at The Fono are achieving every day through our services.

FonoCare - The Fono Integrated model of Care is an expanding range of high-quality primary health, mental health, dental services, public health, health support, whanau ora, social services -- including the Feleoko family support/food bank to Pasifika and all who need our care. The Fono also has the Oceania Career Academy as a service providing, as a NZQA Category One tertiary institution, highly successful training, and transitions to employment. 

We lead the way in developing partnerships with the community and other providers. The term "fono" in our name is particularly suitable for our identity as its meaning reflects meetings between people. And that's what we offer the people we serve and the people who join The Fono family as employees or contractors. With links into all areas of Pasifika community life we have a unique ability to make our high quality, affordable health, and social services conveniently available across our vibrant and multicultural city from eight locations and through outreach services. For more on The Fono see www.thefono.org

For an application form, job description or further details email scout@aidmax.co.nz or text 0210 244 8929 putting HCA in the subject line/ message.