Orderly at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranaki, Taranaki

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Orderly, New Plymouth Hospital, Permanent FTE
• An orderly is a unique position that is crucial to the running of hospital. No 2 days are the same and the job variations is second to none.

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 are welcoming applications for the above position. To assist and provide support within our Orderly Service, here at Te Whatu Ora Taranaki.

Our Orderly Team provide an optimum service, transferring patients, samples, meals and other requested goods and services to various destinations throughout our hospital. 

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About the Team/Service/ Location

Our team of 30 work round the clock 24 hrs a day 7 days a week and during all stat holidays.

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About you

Ideally you will need to be physically fit and able, demonstrate the flexibility required to be available for varied shifts and at times able to respond to short notice requests

You will need to be able to work independently and as part of a team, show good initiative and possess well developed interpersonal skills

Knowledge of Health & Safety in the workplace advantageous. 

Do you share in our vision, our values and will ensure our patients feel supported and cared for throughout their journey with us?

We would love to hear from you! - Join us!

If you would like further information or if you have any queries, please contact in confidence recruitment@tdhb.org.nz and indicate the job title in the subject line.

If you want to make an application, click on "Apply Online" from within this page.

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 by Friday 30th January 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Ocean Falaniko ocean.falaniko@tdhb.org.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.