Medical Transcriptionist, Clinical Transcription Service at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Counties Manukau, Auckland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Role: Middlemore Hospital, Permanent part-time
• Supportive team environment 
• Good variety of work 

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 currently have a vacancy available for experienced, Dictaphone typist/medical transcriptionist. This is a part-time position working 24 hours, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 8 hours a day during business hours and based at Middlemore Hospital. The successful applicant will be one of a team in the Clinical Transcription Service, which provides medical transcriptionist support through Dictaphone typing for various Clinical Services.

We offer an excellent training programme to ensure staffs are able to work independently in a short time frame, and ongoing supports are provided for all employees.

About you:

If you have previous medical experience, then this is a great opportunity. We will consider applicants who do not have a medical background, but have proven fast, accurate Dictaphone typing, which are essential, as it is very a busy, fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will need to have;

• Dictaphone typing experience 
• Minimum typing speed of 55wpm
• Intermediate level of MS Office Word & Outlook Awareness and understanding of patient confidentiality 
• High attention to detail 
• Ability to work under pressure

Previous experience in a health care setting and knowledge of Patient Information Management Systems (i.PM/PiMs) is advantageous. 

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.

How to Apply:

To apply please click "apply now". All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal. To review the position description please 'click here' or for more information please contact Tangi Namulauulu in the Recruitment Centre on email tangi.namulauulu@middlemore.co.nz

Closing Date: 22nd May 2025