Starting 27 January 2025 or July 28 2025Allocations available in Wellington/Hutt Valley HospitalRun descriptions available when allocations are confirmedThe Wellington Region RMO positions are rotational across Wellington and Hutt Valley Hospitals which means that you may rotate to either of these sites during your time with us. If you are successful in gaining a position, the service will do their best to accommodate the run preferences stated within your cover letter.Join our fellow 615+ Resident Medical Officers employed by the areas of the Wellington Region (Capital & Coast, Hutt Valley and Wairarapa Districts) to gain leading experience, medical supervision and training.Wellington Regional Hospital has modern facilities and offers exciting opportunities and top level training. Te Pae Tiaki (The Wellington Hospital Emergency Department) provides emergency care to people in the Greater Wellington, Porirua and Kapiti regions. Each year the Department sees approximately 65,000 patients. With 45 treatment cubicles including three resuscitation bays, seven minor care and one eye. The majority have access to cardiac monitoring. Our medium hospital size brings friendliness to the work environment.Our hospital is a leader in training for Emergency Medicine - accredited by ACEM for 36 months of metropolitan training, Paediatric Log-book and TS4 under the new training programme. Wellington trainees continue to excel at the primary and fellowship exams. We also have established training rotations to Paediatrics and ICU, both accredited for TS4, and also available to more junior trainees.The Hospital campus includes the Wellington division of the Otago Clinical School of Medicine and the National Patient Simulator Training Centre, providing additional opportunities for teaching and research.Te Pae Tiaki | Wellington Hospital Emergency Department offers:A great work environment, in a 45 bed department with a broad Emergency case mix including paediatrics and trauma, with support from all tertiary specialties;Emergency consultant cover on the floor 16+ hours per day, and on call overnight. This means an Emergency Specialist is usually immediately available to you for consultation/clinical review or questions;Supportive team based working practice (working in teams with small groups of doctors and nurses in zoned areas);A supportive training environment with dedicated teaching time, dedicated ACEM Exam tutorials with an exceptional pass rate in Primary and Fellowship, on the floor training, ample opportunity to do Work-based assessments (WBAs) and weekly simulation based critical scenario teaching. Shifts are also allocated weekly for an emergency registrar to attend theatre for anaesthetic experience.An opportunity to work with and contribute to a team and department that has made a commitment to develop a service that will provide equitable emergency care with a specific focus on equity for Maori and ensuring Maori staff will have power in all departmental decision making.The Hutt Hospital Emergency Department sees over 51,000 patients per annum. We see a diverse caseload including acutely ill children and adults, burns, and mental health. Our 30 bed Department is modern and purpose built - providing a pleasant physical environment for patient care, comprised of Resuscitation bays, Acute bays and Sub-acute treatment areas. We have 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 24 months of Emergency Medicine Training with ACEM, as a designated urban district hospital as well as TS4 accreditation. ED consultants are present for 16+ hours per day and are available on call overnight.Weekly teaching for all RMOs is provided in protected teaching time and combined with Te Pae Tiaki | Wellington EDElectives available in Anaesthetics, Fracture Clinic, Dressings/Plastics Clinic, Acute Dental Pain Clinic, ENT clinicWeekly Simulations/Resuscitation drillsBedside teaching/supervision including use of ultrasoundWe have a supportive group of physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, allied health, and administrative staffSuitable for Resident Medical Officers who will be PGY4/F4 or above by the role commencement date.Candidates must have at least 12 months previous experience working within Emergency Medicine.Please note - important information for overseas graduates who are applying: The MCNZ has introduced a new method of primary source verification using the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates - Electronic Portfolio of International Credentials (ECFMG - sEPIC) service. If you are successful in obtaining a role in New Zealand, you will be required to have your primary medical degree verified through EPIC. Before MCNZ will start processing your application, you must have had your documents verified by EPIC. If you would like more information about primary-source verification, please see MCNZ's website or EPIC - s FAQ webpage.Here at the Te Whatu Ora Capital, Coast, Hutt Valley & Wairarapa districts 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.To find out more about us click on the following links:Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email ****** and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.Please note we will be reviewing applications when received and will progress through the recruitment process.Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whaiBy joining together we will succeedJob detailsJob Reference: RMO_13_24Location: North Island - Wellington - Hutt ValleyJob type:
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