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Frequently Asked Questions - Working in NZ

Welcome to the Frequently Asked Questions page of Medical Staffing International - specialist allied health recruitment services.

Please find answers to some of the initial questions you might have on this page. They will assist you to make the most of our services.

Feel free to get in touch with any other questions you may have at any time - our contact details are at the end of the page.

We’re looking forward to working with you – you can register here for our services.

1. Who are Medical Staffing International?

2. Can Medical Staffing International help me if I’m not an occupational therapist, physiotherapist, speech-language therapist, audiologist, radiographer or podiatrist?

3. What are the benefits of working with Medical Staffing International?

4. What sort of career choices does Medical Staffing International have to offer?

5. Can Medical Staffing International help my travelling/life partner get a job as well - even if they are not an OT, PT or SLT, audiologist, radiographer, dietician or podiatrist?

6. Does my current employer have to know that I’m working with Medical Staffing International?

7. I’m a Kiwi and want to go home. Can Medical Staffing International get me a job before I get there?

8. How easy is it to register for Medical Staffing International’s recruitment services?

9. Where can I find out more about day–to-day life in New Zealand?


1. Who are Medical Staffing International?
Medical Staffing International is a medical employment agency and recruitment specialist for jobs in New Zealand. We recruit:

  • Physiotherapists
  • Occupational therapists
  • Speech and language therapists
  • Audiologists
  • Radiographers
  • Podiatrists
  • Dieticians

Medical Staffing International is the friendly professional source of recruitment knowledge for the health industry. Our speciality is finding rewarding jobs for therapists and other allied health staff.

We are actively involved in the health industry and encourage excellence by sponsoring the Medical Staffing International Achievement Awards for

Our passion to provide an outstanding service according to best practice standards within our industry is evident in the membership to the Equal Employment Opportunities Trust (EEO) and the Recruitment and Consulting Services Association (RCSA).

What all this means is that you receive the most knowledgeable, the most positive and the most proactive recruitment service possible.

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2. Can Medical Staffing International help me if I’m not an occupational therapist, physiotherapist, speech-language therapist, audiologist, radiographer, podiatrist or dietician?
Sorry, not right now: we’re a specialist recruitment company working in these professions only.


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3. What are the benefits of working with Medical Staffing International?

  • Honest and genuine service: Commitment to best practice, including membership to RCSA and EEO Trust. All aspects of our comprehensive service are designed to assist you to realise your vision of experiencing the Kiwi lifestyle
  • Great job choices: Comprehensive selection of jobs to choose from, on both the North and South Islands
  • Free accommodation: Up to 3 nights free accommodation in Auckland on arrival
  • Referral bonuses: NZ$500 for any friends and colleagues your refer to us (some conditions apply)
  • Regular newsletters: We’ll keep you up-to-date with developments in New Zealand
  • Approachable staff: You can contact us by email, skype, txt or free call from overseas at any time
  • Free service: Our professional, comprehensive service is free to those looking for employment in New Zealand.

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4. What sort of career choices does Medical Staffing International have to offer?
Most of the job opportunities that Medical Staffing International has to offer within NZ are for contracts lasting at least six months. We do at times have positions which are for a shorter period of time, so if that is more what you had in mind we’re very happy to help. To find out more about our jobs just get in touch and register for our services.


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5. Can Medical Staffing International help my travelling/life partner get a job as well - even if they are not an OT, PT,SLT, audiologist, radiographer, podiatrist or dietician?
Well, that all depends a little on what your partner does for a living. We will chat to you about their options and will point you in the right direction for them to go. Our many links with other recruitment agencies and the community will make things a lot easier for you. If you have questions that you would like answered just get in touch and we’ll help you suss it out.


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6. Does my current employer have to know that I’m working with Medical Staffing International?
No, not initially. However, we will need to be able to check out references from your current employer by the time you are interviewing for new positions.


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7. I’m a Kiwi and want to go home. Can Medical Staffing International get me a job before I get there?
Absolutely. Just get in touch and register for our services.


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8. How easy is it to register for Medical Staffing International’s recruitment services?
There are plenty of ways to get in touch with us - for a list of options please see below. Alternatively just register online and we’ll get in touch within 24 hours.

Phone
Within NZ: (09) 575 4258
Outside NZ: +64 9 575 4258

Freephone from outside NZ
(yes, it’s free, so go ahead and pick up the phone to catch up with us. If you can’t find your country in here it means that we currently have no freecall number to us in NZ. Try skyping us instead.)

The number’s easy – it spells 800 MSINZ123:

From the UK: 00800 6746 9123
From Canada: 011800 6746 9123
From South Africa: 09 800 6746 9123

Fax
Within NZ: (09) 575 4259
Outside NZ: +64 9 575 4259

Email
info@medicalstaffing.co.nz

Skype
Our Skype address is: medicalstaffingint.nz

Postal Address
PO Box 25 - 172
St Heliers
Auckland 1740
New Zealand

Street Address
35 Kesteven Avenue
Glendowie
Auckland 1071
New Zealand

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9. Where can I find out more about day-to-day life in New Zealand?
We’ve given you a head start: to find out more right here on our site. For the nitty-gritty what’s involved sort of info just get in touch and register for our services.

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contact us:

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E-mail: enquiries@medicalstaffing.co.nz
Phone: +64 9 575 4258
UK: 00 800 6746 9123
Canada: 011 800 6746 9123
South Africa: 09 800 6746 9123
SMS:+64210304303
Fax: +64 9 575 4259
Skype: medicalstaffingint.nz


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