Health Assistant
Job Brief
Health Assistants provide administrative and support services in healthcare settings, helping doctors and other medical professionals deliver patient care.
Job Description
As a Health Assistant, your duties will include scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and assisting with basic medical tasks like taking vitals or preparing examination rooms. You will also help patients navigate the healthcare system by answering questions, directing them to appropriate services, and ensuring that patient needs are addressed.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient intake and record keeping
- Manage appointment schedules and patient communications
- Support healthcare providers with routine medical procedures
- Maintain clean and organized medical environments
- Handle administrative tasks like billing and insurance processing
Requirements
- Certificate or diploma in Health Administration or Medical Assisting
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology and office systems
- Experience with healthcare software
Wages
Average hourly wage: $18 to $28 NZD
Salary
$18 to $28 NZD
Hourly
