Receptionist

Where you'll be working Emergency Department, Waikato Hospital. 0.6 FTE (3 shifts per week) with a range of shifts including some night shifts. Key Responsibilities Deliver high‑quality, customer‑focused reception services. Accurately verify and input vital patient information. Liaise effectively with patients, whānau, caregivers, and health‑care professionals. Collaborate with ED clinical and clerical staff to ensure seamless operations. Contribute to a positive workplace culture and support ongoing quality improvements. Qualifications Previous experience as a receptionist or in administration, preferably in a healthcare setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to excellence and integrity in all interactions. Proactive approach to personal responsibility and well‑being. Ability to handle shift work with stamina and enthusiasm. Outstanding customer service skills. Benefits Learning and development opportunities to support career progression, flexible and agile working arrangements, health and wellbeing services, staff discount schemes, and experience living in the Waikato region with access to beaches, mountains, and community hospitals. Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion We welcome applications from diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and LGBTQ+ communities. Skills gained outside formal employment are valued. We aim to build an inclusive culture and support each other’s growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr