Starting 27 January 2025 or July 28 2025
Allocations available in Wellington/Hutt Valley Hospital
Run descriptions available when allocations are confirmed
The Wellington Region RMO positions are rotationalacross Wellington and Hutt Valley Hospitals which means that you may rotate toeither of these sites during your time with us. If you are successful ingaining a position, the service will do their best to accommodate the runpreferences stated within your cover letter.
Join our fellow 615+ Resident Medical Officersemployed by the areas of the Wellington Region (Capital & Coast, HuttValley and Wairarapa Districts) to gain leading experience, medical supervisionand training.
Wellington Regional and Kenepuru Hospitals
Wellington Regional Hospital has modern facilitiesand offers exciting opportunities and top level training. Te Pae Tiaki (TheWellington Hospital Emergency Department) provides emergency care to people inthe Greater Wellington, Porirua and Kapiti regions. Each year the Departmentsees approximately 65,000 patients. With 45 treatment cubicles including threeresuscitation bays, seven minor care and one eye. The majority have access tocardiac monitoring. Our medium hospital size brings friendliness to the workenvironment.
Our hospital is a leader in training for EmergencyMedicine - accredited by ACEM for 36 months of metropolitan training, Paediatric Log-book and TS4 under the newtraining programme. Wellington trainees continue to excel at the primary andfellowship exams. We also have established training rotations to Paediatricsand ICU, both accredited for TS4, and also available to more junior trainees.
Our Director of Emergency Medicine Ultrasoundprovides an active ultrasound training programme with weekly review of allscans and regular mentored scanning for all interested. Other areas of interestinclude: Toxicology, Simulation Training, Trauma and Disaster planning. Te PaeTiaki | Wellington ED has an established mentoring programme.
The Hospital campus includes the Wellingtondivision of the Otago Clinical School of Medicine and the National PatientSimulator Training Centre, providing additional opportunities for teaching andresearch.
Te Pae Tiaki | Wellington Hospital EmergencyDepartment offers:
A great work environment, in a 45 bed departmentwith a broad Emergency case mix including paediatrics and trauma, with supportfrom all tertiary specialties;
Emergency consultant cover on the floor 16+ hoursper day, and on call overnight. This means an Emergency Specialist is usuallyimmediately available to you for consultation/clinical review or questions;
Supportive team based working practice (working inteams with small groups of doctors and nurses in zoned areas);
A supportive training environment with dedicatedteaching time, dedicated ACEM Exam tutorials with an exceptional pass rate inPrimary and Fellowship, on the floor training, ample opportunity to doWork-based assessments (WBAs) and weekly simulation based critical scenarioteaching. Shifts are also allocated weekly for an emergency registrar to attendtheatre for anaesthetic experience.
An opportunity to work with and contribute to ateam and department that has made a commitment to develop a service that willprovide equitable emergency care with a specific focus on equity for Maori andensuring Maori staff will have power in all departmental decision making.
Is a busy 260-bed facility covering both Lower Huttand Upper Hutt. The hospital serves a population of 145,000. We have aworld-renowned plastic and burns unit, regional rheumatology and public healthservices, and all our specialties have a strong focus on excellence andinnovation.
The Hutt Hospital Emergency Department sees over 51,000patients per annum. We see a diverse caseload including acutely ill childrenand adults, burns, and mental health. Our 30 bed Department is modern andpurpose built - providing a pleasant physical environment for patient care,comprised of Resuscitation bays, Acute bays and Sub-acute treatment areas. Wehave strong and friendly links with inpatient units, including ICU, O&G,Paeds, Internal Medicine, General Surgery, ENT, Dermatology and Orthopaedics.Our ED is staffed with 14 enthusiastic consultants and is accredited for 24months of Emergency Medicine Training with ACEM, as a designated urban districthospital as well as TS4 accreditation. ED consultants are present for 16+ hoursper day and are available on call overnight.
Weekly teaching for all RMOs is provided in protected teaching timeand combined with Te Pae Tiaki | Wellington ED
Electives available in Anaesthetics, Fracture Clinic,Dressings/Plastics Clinic, Acute Dental Pain Clinic, ENT clinic
Weekly Simulations/Resuscitation drills
Bedside teaching/supervision including use of ultrasound
We have a supportive group of physicians, nurses, nurse practioners,clinical nurse specialists, allied health, and administrative staff
Suitable for Resident Medical Officers who will bePGY4/F4 or above by the role commencement date
Candidates must have at least 12 months previousexperience working within Emergency Medicine
Please note - important information for overseasgraduates who are applying: The MCNZ has introduced a new method ofprimary source verification using the Educational Commission for ForeignMedical Graduates - Electronic Portfolio of International Credentials (ECFMG - sEPIC) service. if you are successful in obtaining a role in New Zealand, youwill be required to have your primary medical degree verified through EPIC.Before MCNZ will start processing your application, you must have had yourdocuments verified by EPIC. If you have would like more information aboutprimary-source verification, please seeMCNZs website orEPIC - s FAQ webpage.
Here at the Te Whatu Ora Capital, Coast, HuttValley & Wairarapa districts we embrace diversity and welcome applicationsfrom all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexualorientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse andinclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve ourcommunity.
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Job details Job Reference:
Job Reference: RMO_13_24
Location:
North Island - Wellington - Hutt Valley
North Island - Wellington - Wellington Central
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