Receptionist

Job Category: Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical St George's Hospital - Excellence in Innovation: This is your opportunity to work at a hospital where cutting-edge technology meets clinical excellence, and every day offers the chance to make a real difference. Welcome to St George’s Hospital in Christchurch, an Incorporated Society and registered Charity, operated by and for the people of Canterbury. We’re home to 13 state-of-the-art operating theatres, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cancer Care Centre and Eye Care Centre. Our multidisciplinary teams perform a broad spectrum of procedures, from routine surgeries to highly specialised and complex cases, with dedicated ICU and HDU facilities ensuring the best care for our patients. At St George’s Hospital, we are on a mission to be a centre of excellence in healthcare within a culture of caring where patients choose to be treated and professionals aspire to work. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We promote equity, diversity, and inclusion of all communities we serve, and who are represented in our workforce. Are you ready to be part of a passionate, innovative, and supportive team that is shaping the future of healthcare? Join us and take your career to the next level. We are committed to developing our fabulous team and offer a range of fantastic benefits and opportunities including: A nurturing and collaborative workplace where team members feel valued, connected, and empowered to grow both personally and professionally. Extensive robotic program – investment in latest technology Amazing opportunities for professional, personal, clinical and leadership development Very competitive remuneration packages St George’s provides indemnity insurance for all colleagues 5 weeks annual leave Option of secure subsidised onsite parking Immediate Income Protection and Life Insurance A supportive and welcoming workplace that values your well-being — including a Christmas closure (annual leave used), so you can enjoy quality rest and time with your family and friends. Job Description We have a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and experienced receptionist to join our Front of House team in this permanent part-time role (0.57 FTE). You will ensure a positive first impression for patients and whānau. With a high level of attention to detail, outstanding computer literacy and a can-do attitude, you will be looking to develop your career in healthcare and administration. You will be someone who loves interacting with people and being part of a patient-centred team. You will deliver both exceptional customer service and administration for patients, their whānau and visitors to the hospital. Desired Skills and Experience Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Essential skills/experience for the role: Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrate empathy and respect for others Be able to deliver the highest standard of customer service Have excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Be competent in the use of Microsoft Office suite Be innovative and open to change Performs well under pressure Has a positive, proactive attitude and excels in a team environment Preferably have experience in the healthcare industry Applicants must be a New Zealand resident or have a current New Zealand work permit. A copy of your current New Zealand work permit status must be attached to your CV. We encourage your early application as we are reviewing applications ahead of the closing date. This date is therefore subject to change. #J-18808-Ljbffr