Anaesthetist - Health New Zealand - South Canterbury Anaesthetist for Critical Care ICU - Permanent Full-Time
Health New Zealand|Te Whatu Ora - SouthCanterbury (Timaru Hospital)
South Island - New Zealand
Right now, we have a vacancy for an Anaesthetist to join the departmentof Anaesthesia at Timaru Hospital. Located in the South Island of New Zealandthe district of South Canterbury is centrally located and an easy to place tolive and work, with instant access to an array of outdoor activities.
The team of ten actively service four theatres, an ObstetricUnit (averaging 590 births per year), and a combined Intensive CareUnit/Coronary Care Unit, all with the assistance of Anesthetic Technicians andskilled Theatre, Day Patient Stay and ICU Nursing staff.
This position provides efficient, safe and appropriate anestheticservices, intensive care unit and pain management treatment as well as daypatient and outpatient clinic sessions.
The position ispart time or full time (to be negotiated & agreed) and works during thenormal hours of work between 8.00am and 6.00pm Monday to Friday; and on arostered On Call basis outside normal hours during the week, at weekends and onpublic holidays.
On Call Duties:
The after-hoursroster frequency is 1:12th to provide cover outside of the normal hours of work,at weekends and on Public Holidays.Whilst providing cover you are first on call.
There is also scope to consider engaging in some PrivatePractice with the local Bidwill Trust Private Hospital at which a number of ourexisting team have a professional association with.
Health New Zealand|Te Whatu Ora- South Canterbury isresponsible for the delivery of services throughout the South Canterbury regionand Timaru Hospital (131 beds) serves a district population of approximately50,000 based in a General Hospital Facility, (which has just commenced asignificant refurbishment programme), providing our local community with suchcritical 24/7 services as ED, ICU/CCU, General, Orthopaedic, & ENTSurgery, O&G, Psychiatry, Geriatrics, Oncology & Palliative Care,Internal Medicine and Paediatrics.
Integrity,collaboration, accountability, respect and excellence are at the heart ofeverything we do. We are a proudly diverse team, as we know a diverse andinclusive workforce achieves the best outcomes for our patients andcommunities. If you share in these core values and bring them into every aspectof your patient care.
WhyTimaru and the South Canterbury region?
We arethe best big little city you will find, located on the coast and Caroline Bay,with the majestic Southern Alps in the back-ground. Timaru is an easyplace to live, family friendly and with easyaccess to an array of outdoor activities - beaches, ski fields, lakes,mountains, and hiking tracks.
Freeparking and an easy commute to work really helps with true work lifebalance!
Pleasebe aware, if you are an overseas candidate the Medical Council of New Zealandrequires primary source verification of your qualifications to be undertakenusing theEducational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates - ElectronicPortfolio of International Credentials(ECFMG - s EPIC) service. Beingcertified through EPIC is compulsory and we therefore recommend applicantsregister their professional credentials with EPIC at the time of applying forthis vacancy.
Pleasevisit the NZMC website for more details about this and the other requirementsneeded to be met toward gaining NZ Vocational Scope Registration.
Enquiresand Application Process
Pleaseapply for this vacancy online athttps://scdhb.careercentre.net.nz
Applicationsare Open until a suitable candidate is found.
Ifyou would like to discuss this role and or living in Timaru before you apply,please contact Catherine Robertson on ******
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