Posted 15 August, 2026
Clinical Transcriptionist
New Zealand Government
Rotorua, BOP, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 30a4c09a233e8796
Job Description
Clinical Transcriptionist Surgical & Planned Services Rotorua Hospital Permanent , Fulltime (1.0 fte)Monday to Friday 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 Transcriptionists provide an effective, timely clinical transcription service for Surgical & Planned Services. This is a very busy service and requires the transcriptionist to be able to work as part of a wider team. Transcriptionists use Winscribe software. About the Team/Service/ Location We have a small team of transcriptionists that work collaboratively. We would prefer the applicant to work onsite with 2 other transcriptionists, the office is lovely and warm, and has lots of natural light. We transcribe approximately 2000 letters per calendar month. Our service covers General Surgery, Orthopaedics ENT, Anaesthetics, and a little Gynaecology. Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience. As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking, free flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program. Benefits competitive salary free staff parking free flu vaccination discounts (with local businesses) access to Employee Assistance Program About you Advanced Microsoft software skills Good understanding of Medical Terminology Sound knowledge of medical/clinical terminology (e.g human anatomy, physiology and disease process) 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr