Seeking a consultant geriatrician for a full time post in a public sector hospital in New Zealand's North Island just 30 minutes flight from international hub Auckland. Position Highlights: Full time, permanent employment contract Join a team of five full time and one part time geriatricians Geriatric department comprises 10-12 Acute Care of the Elderly beds (ACE) with a full multidisciplinary team plus 30 bed Assessment and Rehabilitation ward which includes a 10 bed Acute Stroke Unit. Geriatric Service provides an ACE service in ED to rapidly assess, and if possible, prevent admission. Provide outpatient clinics on five sites across Northland as well as inpatient orthogeriatric services, fracture liaison and perioperative services Service is well supported by community rehabilitation teams, a region-wide needs assessment service and Gerontology nurse specialists. Subspecialty interests and expertise are very welcome and can be accommodated. Enjoy a collegial work environment and work-life balance Attractive salary package, relocation support, and study leave The hospital is a 260 bed secondary general facility with full range of medical and surgical services including 24/7 emergency department. It supports three small satellite hospitals across the Northland region of the North Island of New Zealand.The area of Northland is a forested, subtropical region on New Zealand's North Island, framed by the Pacific Ocean and Tasman Sea. A subtropical wonderland of islands, marine life, kauri forests and Maori myths and legends, Northland is an incredible place to live with affordable housing and excellent schools.Requirements: FRACP or equivalent qualification Eligible for vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand in the scope of internal medicine with a secondary specialty of geriatrics Remuneration and Benefits: Attractive salary package, ranging from $200,000 to $350,000 per annum Relocation support to help you settle in Northland Superannuation and study leave entitlements Dedicated sessions to pursue sub-specialty interests How to Apply:If you have the skills, experience, and passion to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter. We can assist with applications for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
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