Consultant Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon (8 months fixed term) at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley, Wellington HospitalNau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District Service: Orthopaedics Service
Contract: 8 months fixed term, full time - starting early 2025
We have an opportunity for an Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon to join our team of Orthopaedic Specialists.
You will pride yourself on providing a high standard of clinical practice and expertise to the patients under your care.
The successful candidate will be a team player and clear communicator, willing to work with a multi-disciplinary health team across all 3 of our sites; Wellington, Kenepuru and Wairarapa.
You will be required to assist with the supervision and instruction of junior medical staff within the orthopaedic service.
The orthopaedic service provides for the management of major injuries and fractures at Wellington Regional hospital and treatment of injuries, congenital, infective, degenerative and malignant disorders of the musculoskeletal system at Wellington and Kenepuru hospitals.
We provide a regional tertiary service for patients with complex major trauma, revision joint replacement, spinal disorder, scoliosis, paediatric and hand surgery.
Minimum Requirements:Vocationally registered in Orthopaedic Surgery with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ)FRACS or equivalent qualification or to be able to register for vocational registration with the MCNZWork in collaboration with multidisciplinary teamAble to provide consistently high standards of medical careRelevant experience and trainingCapital, Coast and Hutt Valley district is located centrally in Wellington and has over 6,000 full-time equivalent staff, making us one of the major employers in the Wellington region.
We operate three hospitals - Wellington Regional Hospital in Newtown, Hutt Valley Hospital and Kenepuru Hospital in Porirua - as well as the Kapiti Health Centre at Paraparaumu.
Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions.
A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.
Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District is a pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Maori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
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We will review and interview applicants on an ongoing basis; the recruitment process may close early if the right candidate is found.
We are not accepting recruitment agency represented applicants.
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