About the company : Southern Cross Healthcare is New Zealand's largest independent healthcare network; comprised of our wholly-owned and joint venture hospitals, specialist centres, physiotherapy, rehabilitation and workplace wellness providers across New Zealand.

Each year the wider Southern Cross businesses support more than one million New Zealanders through medical care, healthcare and health and travel insurance.

We are driven by our purpose to advance the health and wellbeing of New Zealanders, supported by our not-for-profit DNA that keeps this purpose at the forefront of our focus.

Southern Cross Healthcare patients are supported by a team of over 3000 employees, passionate about making a difference to the health and wellbeing of New Zealanders.

They work alongside over 1200 medical specialists who are credentialled to provide services in our hospital facilities.Now is an exciting time to join Southern Cross Healthcare, as we pursue our vision to transform private healthcare to further improve the health of New Zealanders.

Our purpose and vision are brought to life by a progressive, innovative and inclusive workplace culture. Care is at the heart of all we do.

We are looking for high performing people who are eager to play their part in delivering to our purpose. About the role : In return for your extraordinary skills and the high degree of care you bring to everything you do, you will be joining an organisation in which you can truly make a difference.

Southern Cross' Invercargill hospital is widely known and used by people through the Southland and the Queenstown-Wakatipu basin areas.

Our hospital in Invercargill provides services to around 3,000 patients annually, has 26 in-patient beds and a day surgery unit accommodating up to 15 patients per session.

We are currently looking for a Part Time or Full Time Healthcare Assistant to join our team on a Fixed Term basis until the end of May 2022.

You will be responsible for completing rapid antigen assessment and PCR saliva tests. From time to time you may be asked to assist with patient care in the Day Stay or Ward areas.

To be successful you will need :

• Good attention to detail
• Excellent administration skills
• Professionalism - you will be required to uphold privacy of our patients.

What we can offer you :

• Competitive remuneration packages
• Christmas and New Year breaks
• Ongoing education and professional development
• Free morning teas / subsidised meals

Make the change you have been looking for and APPLY NOW !