Paramedic or Graduate Paramedic

Ko wai matou - About us:

Hato Hone St John has been serving New Zealanders since 1885. Today, our 11,000-strong team of kaimahi work across Aotearoa to enhance the health and wellbeing of our communities. From responding to 111 calls to supporting people to stay healthy through our mahi in health education, access, and monitoring, we are making life-changing differences every day.

He aha te turanga - About the role:

We are currently recruiting for a qualified Paramedic to join ourteam in Waipukurau!

This is a permanent position, working a 4 x 4 DDNN roster.

We will also consider applications from Emergency Medical Technicians who are eligible for the Graduate Paramedic Pathway.

Te waharoa o Waka Manaaki | Graduate Paramedic Programme is designed to support your transition into a career in paramedicine at Hato Hone St John with a supportive and passionate team of professionals to help you succeed. As a graduate with Hato Hone St John, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact by providing life-saving care to those in need.

We are looking for driven and compassionate individuals who are committed to help us achieve our mission, and who have a willingness to demonstrate behaviours that align with Hato Hone St John core values -Do the right thing, Side by side, straight up, Make it better, Open minds.

Ko wai koe - About you:

• Hold Paramedic ATP and be registered with Te Kaunihera Manapou Paramedic Council

Or

• Current permanent employeeof Hato Hone St John holding EMT ATP and
• have completed a Bachelor of Health Science Paramedicine degree (or equivalent) and be eligible or already registered with Te Kaunihera Manapou Paramedic Councilor
• be in your final semester of study completing a Bachelor of Health Science Paramedicine (or equivalent) and be eligible to become registered with Te Kaunihera Manapou Paramedic Council on graduation

For Graduate applicants, please attach a copy of your academic transcript to your application.

Me pehea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click "I'm interested" before applications close on Sunday 21 June 2026.

For further information please contact Jade McInerney, Senior Recruitment Advisor on 095260528 Ext: 9970 or [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

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 - Please click to review medical standards.

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.

E pohiritia nei e matou, te whanau o Hato Hone St John, nga rereketanga o ia tangata ki te haramai. E awhinatia e matou I nga whakaaro rereke, kia mahi pai I roto I nga hapori katoa. Ko ta matou nei haepapa, kia hanga tetahi ahuru mowai ma tatou, kia mahi haumaru ai.

If you need accommodations for accessibility, please reach out to the recruiter listed for equitable participation in our recruitment process.

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. If you're excited and think you have what it takes, we want to hear from you! Even if your experience doesn't align 100%. Please apply or contact the recruitment advisor listed on the advertisement for a korero.