Te Whatu Ora- Health New Zealand, Nelson Marlborough seeks experienced Cardiologists to join the Cardiology team from January 2024.
2x Permanent, part-time 0.7FTE (2x 56 hours a fortnight)
Be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team
On-call 1 : 5
Nelson Hospital, Nelson, New Zealand
Nga mohiohio e pa ana ki tenei mahi (About this position)
Deliver quality services to improve the health of the population in the Nelson region.
Participate in the 1 : 5 general cardiology on-call roster.
Supervise and participate in the teaching of the junior medical workforce.
Enjoy work/life balance in one of New Zealand's most sought-after regions.
Ko wai he kaitonototika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)
Bring their medical expertise to an acute secondary care hospital and contribute to critical care for patients in the Nelson region.
Have sub-specialist training recognized by the cardiac society in either interventional cardiology, non-invasive imaging, or heart failure.
Have specialist accreditation in cardiology including device insertion, advanced non-invasive imaging (CT or Cardiac MRI), or percutaneous coronary intervention preferred.
Hold Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Physicians (FANZCP), or equivalent.
Be eligible for an Annual Practising Certificate and vocational registration in Cardiology with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
Fit into a cohesive team culture of collaborative practice, openness, humour, and respect across disciplines.
Collegiality and collaboration across all disciplines are key to our delivery of a successful service to our patients and our community.
If this sounds like the sort of environment that you will thrive in, then we want to hear from you!
Nga huanga o tenei mahi (The benefits of this position)
The salary for this position is based on the current Senior Medical Officer collective agreement dependent on skills, experience, and vocational registration in NZ.
Receive a generous annual allowance covering your continued medical education expenses (including associated travel and accommodation costs) as well as paid time off to attend events including international conferences.
Have access to an employer matched Superannuation contribution of up to 6% of annual earnings.
Be reimbursed for competitive relocation, accommodation, and car rental expenses (conditions apply).
This is an incredible region of Aotearoa - New Zealand with a lovely climate boasting some of the highest annual sunshine hours year after year and is a wonderful place to work and enjoy life.
The schools are excellent, and Nelson is well connected to the rest of New Zealand and the world via its centrally located and well-served domestic airport terminal.
There are three national parks nearby providing ample opportunities for quality family time and appreciation of nature's wonders.
The region is renowned for its breathtaking natural landscapes, with stunning geography capturing everything from unbelievably long golden beaches to rugged mountains and untouched forests.
These magnificent features offer endless opportunities for mountain biking, walking/hiking, water sports, and skiing. The region is also well known for its café culture, wineries, art, crafts, and relaxed lifestyle.
Etahi atu mohiohio (More Information)
For role specific information please contact:
Pat Davidsen, Service Manager
Tammy Pegg, Cardiologist
To apply please follow the link to complete our online application form. Applications via email will not be considered.
Whilst it is no longer mandatory, for the health and safety of staff and patients, employees in this role are expected to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (primary course plus booster).
Applications close: Open until filled.
Te Whatu Ora- Health New Zealand, Nelson Marlborough strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
We believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Maori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves.
We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Maori and we recruit for cultural competence.
He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.
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