About the job
- Permanent, part time positions available
- Reception operating hours 6.30am – 8.00pm Monday to Sunday, primarily afternoon shifts in the weekdays to be worked (7 hours long, starting around 1130) and early morning shifts in the weekend, as part of a rotating roster
- Fast paced, very busy environment
- Maximum hours offered 35 per week
About Us
Braemar Hospital is a prestigious private surgical hospital in Hamilton, New Zealand, dedicated to supporting nearly 200 credentialed specialists, across nine operating theatres and two endoscopy suites, and providing a full range of surgical specialties and medical procedures.
Our hospital exists, quite simply, to make lives better. We know the right experience at Braemar Hospital can improve how patients and their whānau feel, and how they live, even when there’s a long journey to full recovery. To see patients, leave Braemar with a new lease on life makes our efforts worthwhile.
The service we deliver at Braemar Hospital, and the profit that generates, enables our owner, the Braemar Charitable Trust, to support our community to live better lives through funding surgeries, health-related academic scholarships, medical research, and other health-related initiatives across the Waikato.
Care and excellence are at our core. We are well-known for investing in highly sophisticated technology, equipment, and facilities to enable our highly skilled team to deliver quality, safe patient outcomes. We also invest heavily in developing a world-leading organisational culture to attract and retain the very best talent because we know the critical role our team play in surgical excellence.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Medical Receptionist.
Working in the main reception area, reporting to the Medical Reception Manager, the Medical Receptionist is responsible for ensuring that every person who visits Braemar Hospital is warmly welcomed and efficiently directed to where they need to be, along with accurate and timely completion of administrative functions associated with our patients.
The ideal candidate for this position will thrive off customer interaction, be experienced in delivering excellent customer service and work well in a team environment.
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have worked in a professional, busy environment where the most important person in your day is the customer;
- Take pride in always going the extra mile and make every person you meet during your work day feel special;
- Have accuracy and attention to detail that is second to none;
- Be known for showing your initiative and thinking outside the square;
- Have written and verbal communication of a high standard;
- Be known for your great phone manner and excellent interpersonal skills.
Working for Us
Choosing to work at Braemar Hospital means choosing to live the Braemar Way. Our ‘BCOMPassionate’ principles are our North Star, and we know when our people and culture line up behind the Braemar Way, we become unbeatable.
- In addition to competitive remuneration, working with us provides you with access to a number of great benefits, including:
- We provide morning and afternoon tea daily, and we have delicious seasonal fruit delivered three times a week across the hospital;
- We heavily subsidise restaurant-quality meals which you can order for lunch and dinner;
- We have an annual summer shutdown where we close the hospital and ensure our whole team have some down time;
- Once you hit five years’ service at Braemar, we increase your annual holidays accrual to five weeks per year;
- We offer access to our retail and experience discount platforms so you can access great local discounts;
- We provide a parental leave top-up benefit if you’re heading off on parental leave;
- We offer limited free parking on site, a secure bike storage shed, electric vehicle chargers, and we are on a main public transport bus route;
- We provide a pretty special Wellness initiative each year, and we offer our team free access to chnnl – the wellbeing app to support personal wellbeing;
- You’ll have access to a Financial Advisor to help support with your personal finances, free of charge;
- We offer Vitae support which includes confidential, professional support anytime you need it;
- We have a Talent Referral Bonus, and we recognise Long Service;
- We offer considerable space options for you to take a break – we have beautiful outdoor gardens and patio areas, our tea rooms are well-equipped, and we offer quiet spaces for prayer or reflection, or just to have some time out;
- We also provide professional development, internal development opportunities, and professional celebrations throughout the year.
Please note, we are not accepting candidate applications via agencies.
If you believe you have the skills and experience for this role and are available at the times we are seeking to offer, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by uploading your cover letter and resume below.
