ODP/Anaesthetic Technician | West Coast

• Join a small professional and friendly team here on the beautiful West Coast
• Be part of a vibrant secondary hospital with strong community engagement
• Multiple full time Permanent 1.0FTE (40hours per week) opportunities

Ehara taku I toa takitahi engari, he toa takitini

My strength is not the strength of one, it is the strength of many

Mō mātou | About us

Our dynamic group of Anaesthetic Technicians provide comprehensive care to our rural community spanning five-hundred kilometres from Karamea to Haast. We are looking for motivated, team-focused Anaesthetic Technicians to provide quality and equitable care to our patients and their whānau(family).

To find out more about living and working here in Greymouth visit https://westcoast.co.nz/live/cut-out-for-the-coast/

Mō te tūnga | About the Role

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Providing mentorship to students;
• The provision of safe, professional, technical and clinical assistance to the Anaesthetist;
• Working as part of the multidisciplinary team alongside the Anaesthetist to provide anaesthesia services in the Perioperative Department, Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, and Maternity;
• Being part of the trauma and resuscitation response teams.

We operate a 24/7 service, our normal hours of work are 0800-1630 with some variations in-line with clinical needs. After these hours we run an on-call service shared amongst all of our Anaesthetic Technicians.

In this role you will be an integral part of the Te Nikau Hospital and Health Centre Team involved in anaesthesia, procedural care and medical emergency responses.

Ko wai koe | About You

• Must be registered and have current Medical Sciences Council Practicing Certificate.
• Ability to ‘Work together’ in a professional and helpful manner.
• Ability to ‘work smarter’ by being innovative and proactive. 

Ngā hua | Benefits

Being part of Health New Zealand | Te Tai o Poutini West Coast, you will enjoy a fantastic benefits scheme, the opportunity for flexible working arrangements and ongoing focus on your career development.

Tono ināianei | Apply Now

Applications are only accepted online so please visit our website to complete your application.

For more information about this role please contact Alex Jay, Recruitment Partner on alexandra.jay@tewhatuora.govt.nz

Applicants will be progressed as they apply, so if this sounds like you, please apply now!