Patient Care Assistant, Radiology Service

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora; Auckland; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora seeks a motivated Patient Care Assistant to support the Radiology Service at Middlemore Hospital and Manukau Health Park. The role is a 40-hour-per-week permanent position, with shifts across a Monday to Sunday roster, contributing to smooth patient flow and team collaboration.

You will assist MRTs, Sonographers and Radiology nurses, delivering compassionate service and clear communication in a busy clinical environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in a service-based environment.
• Must be physically fit and reliable.
• Comfortable with medical procedures including needles.
• Strong written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Support patient flow in the radiology department.
• Assist MRT, Sonographers and Radiology nurses.
• Provide cross-site support across Middlemore Hospital and Manukau Health Park.
• Deliver compassionate patient service in a busy environment.

Skills

Service experience

Physically fit

Medical procedures

English communication

Job description

Patient Care Assistant, Radiology Service

• Permanent Full-Time | Middlemore Hospital and Manukau Health Park
• Asupportive and inclusive teamthats passionate about what we do
• Avaried rolewhere no two days are the same

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

We are looking for motivated Patient Care Assistants to come on board and work with our multidisciplinary team. This is a 40-hour-per-week permanent position, Monday to Sunday. You will work across Manukau Health Park and Middlemore Hospital to support service needs.

In this role you will work closely with staff in the Radiology department based at Middlemore Hospital. There may be occasions where youll work across Manukau Health Park to ensure seamless support for our patients and teams.

You will contribute to the overall patient experience within radiology, taking responsibility for the patient flow process within the department. You will provide support to MRT, Sonographers and Radiology nurses in the first instance and to radiologists and clerical staff when appropriate.

About You

You are someone who thrives in a team, values clear communication, and enjoys delivering exceptional service. Youll bring empathy, patience, and a positive attitude to our shared values, whilst promoting a positive work image.

What you will bring to the team:

• 1 years experience in a service-based environment
• Must be physically fit and reliable
• Comfortable with medical procedure (needles).
• Effective written and verbal English communication skills

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.

Closing Date: 15th November 2026

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: MHP202617975

Location:

North Island - Auckland - South & East Auckland

Job type:

Job type: Permanent Full time

Expertise:

Non-clinical - Administration - Administration