Paramedic

Hato Hone St John; Whangamatā; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hato Hone St John in Whangamatā is seeking an experienced Paramedic to join our frontline team on a permanent basis. This 4x4 roster alternates days 0700-1900 and nights 1900-0700, offering exposure to a wide range of incidents in a semi-rural coastal community.

You will work with paid and volunteer staff, uphold clinical excellence, and contribute to station portfolios while embodying our core values. A current St John Paramedic Authority to Practice and APC, strong driving record, and

Qualifications

• Current St John Authority to Practice at Paramedic level is required.
• Registration and Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) current with Te Kaunihera Manapou Paramedic Council.
• Excellent operational and clinical performance to date.
• Excellent driving record and ability to drive in a variety of conditions.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a customer-focused approach.
• Commitment to the wellbeing of others and to clinical excellence.

Skills

Paramedic registration

St John Authority to Practice

APC current

Strong driving record

Interpersonal skills

Customer focus

Works well under pressure

CCE evidence

Team collaboration

Job description

Hato Hone St John has been serving New Zealanders since 1885. Today, we have nearly 12,000 kaimahi working across Aotearoa to enhance the health and wellbeing of our communities. From responding to 111 calls to supporting people to stay healthy through health education, access and monitoring, we make a life-changing difference every day.

Job Description

We have a permanent opportunity for a Paramedic to join our team in Whangamatā!

This is a 4 x 4 roster, alternating between days 0700 to 1900, and nights 1900 to 0700 (DDNN).

Whangamatā offers the perfect blend of challenge, reward, and lifestyle for a paramedic. You'll gain valuable experience responding to a wide range of incidents in a semi-rural, coastal environment with a population that changes seasonally. At the same time, Whangamatā is an amazing place to live: stunning beaches, endless outdoor activities, and a relaxed, community-minded atmosphere where people genuinely value their frontline responders.

We are looking for an experienced paramedic who is adaptable and can settle into our team with ease, work alongside both paid and volunteer staff, and provide a high level of care to our patients. The ideal applicant would have a positive demeanour, willingness to contribute to station portfolios, and champion clinical excellence.

Qualifications

Ko wai koe - About you:

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A current St John Authority to Practice at Paramedic level
• Current Registration and Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) from Te Kaunihera Manapou Paramedic Council
• Excellent operational and clinical performance to date
• Excellent driving record
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong customer focus
• A genuine commitment to the wellbeing of others
• The ability to work under pressure
• Evidence of CCE
• Demonstrated behaviours that align with Hato Hone St John's core values - Do the right thing (Mahi Tika), Side by Side (Tū Tahi), Straight Up (Mahi Pono), Make it better (Whakapai Ake), Open Minds (Whakaaro Nui)

Research shows that women and people from under-represented groups are less likely to apply for roles when their experience doesn't match the job description perfectly.

At Hato Hone St John, we embrace diversity, welcoming everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We value unique perspectives, fostering inclusivity to better serve our communities, and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs.

Please note: all appointments are subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks including, but not limited to, physical assessment and health check. For clinical operations roles where you are required to drive, you will be required to meet Hato Hone St John medical standards -