KO Ā MĀTOU MAHI - ABOUT OUR WORK
Family Planning is New Zealand’s leading sexual and reproductive health organisation. We believe people should have access to equitable quality services and information so they can make informed choices about their sexual and reproductive health. Our work is guided by our strategic vision, whakamanahia – equity, access and choice.
Job Description
MŌ TĒNEI TŪRANGA MAHI - ABOUT THE ROLE
Family Planning are looking for an open minded, empathetic and professional Medical Receptionist to join our Dunedin clinic located in Central Dunedin. This role is 32 hours per week to be worked across the week and may include a late night. Ideally we would like someone who is available to start before Christmas.
Our Medical Receptionists begin and conclude the client experience. They make our clients feel welcome, safe and respected from the moment they enter our clinics to the moment they leave. Our Medical Receptionists are warm, empathetic and understand the significance of client confidentiality.
To be considered for the role you will ideally have:
- Strong interpersonal skills both in person and on the phone.
- An ability to handle and balance a fast-paced work environment.
- Alignment with our Kaupapa and an interest in diversity, inclusion and equity.
- Punctual, reliable and flexible.
- Previous reception experience would be an advantage.
HE AHA AI KO TĀTOU? - WHY US?
Every single one of our team can leave work at the end of the day knowing their mahi makes a difference for our diverse communities. Our people are deeply valued not only by us but by our clients. You will be well-supported in our caring organisation and work with a fantastic team of committed people. As our people are at the heart of our organisation, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive and diverse work environment where our people can thrive.
Some of the ways we do this include:
- Medical Receptionist merit pay scheme and Kiwi Saver contributions on top of base pay.
- Maintaining and strengthening a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace.
- Wellbeing working group wellbeing initiatives providing support.
- Ongoing learning and development. Staff Benefits include Peer Recognition Programme + EAP + Recognition of Service + Additional Parental Leave Entitlements + Family Planning Services (up to $100) + Free Family Planning Membership + More to Come!
Full details of the role are outlined in the Medical Receptionist Position Description.
ĒTAHI ATU KŌRERO - FURTHER INFORMATION
Family Planning is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities and giving effect to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Family Planning encourages applicants from individuals that reflect the diverse communities we work in. Please visit our website for further information www.familyplanning.org.nz.
CLOSING DATE: Monday 20 November 2023.
Shortlisting and interviews may occur while advertising is open so we encourage you to make an early application.
Please note that applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
