New Zealand Government – Wellington, North Island
Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District
Location: Wellington Regional Hospital, Kenepuru Hospital, Hutt Hospital & Wairarapa Hospital
Contract: Fixed term 12 months, full time 40 hours p/w
An exciting opportunity has opened to join our team in Radiation Oncology in the Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley region.
We are looking for a Consultant Radiation Oncologist with general radiation oncology experience to join our team on a fixed term contract.
The team currently consists of 10 radiation oncologists who are supportive and dedicated to the provision of an efficient, high-quality, patient-focused treatment service. We are a very cohesive team and work collegially with our radiation therapy and medical physics colleagues, creating a rewarding work environment. We also work closely with our oncology and surgical colleagues in multidisciplinary clinics across several sites. We offer HDR brachytherapy for gynaecological, prostate, and skin cancers, and a radioactive iodine service for thyroid cancer. We offer stereotactic treatment to several sites. Our focus for 2024 is to extend our stereotactic programme and our research programme.
Wellington is an accredited training facility for radiation oncology registrars, radiation therapists, and medical physicists. There is a research unit in the department to support a wide range of local, national, and international studies. We have close links with the University of Otago Medical School and Department of Radiation Therapy, should you wish to get involved.
Minimum Requirements: Vocationally registered in Radiation Oncology with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ)
FRANZCR or equivalent qualification and be able to register for vocational registration with the MCNZ
Work in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
Able to provide consistently high standards of medical care
Relevant experience and training
Capital, 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, disabilities, 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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