Palmerston North Hospital

Temporary, Part time 

• A great opportunity to join our oncology service as we move forward to achieving our goals for a better future for our patients, consumers and staff.

Benefits

• An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged
• A professional and supportive culture and team setting
• Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options
• Tailored wellness programmes

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the transformation of the CSTS service clinical governance and alliancing functions.  The Committee and Project Administrator facilitates the effective functioning of a range of CSTS Committees, acting as a resource to committee chairs and senior CSTS staff and providing coordination / administrative support to projects and initiatives being led by these committees and groups. This role also provides personal assistant functions for the Medical Leads of Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology and Clinical Haematology.

This is a fixed term role for one year, working 32 hours a week.

About the Service & Location

The Cancer Screening, Treatment and Support (CSTS) Cluster overseas a large programme of work that seeks to both reduce the incidence of cancer as well as, for those with cancer, to reduce the burden this disease has on individuals, whānau and communities.

Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees.  We actively seek Māori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions.  With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds – the perfect blend of rural and city living.

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About you

To be our successful applicant you will need:

• At least three years' experience working in an administrative role, including experience in supporting committees or steering groups. 
• To be able to demonstrate an ability to work autonomously, prioritise and self-manage your workload, to coordinate and support projects and to deliver against commitments. 

Ideally you will be familiar with the Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora environment and preferably cancer services.

Working at 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 diverse 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 the advertised date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact HR (email: humanresources.support@midcentraldhb.govt.nz) and quote the job reference KHJ1843198

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.