New Zealand Government – Gisborne, North IslandHealth NZ | Te Whatu Ora Tairawhiti has exciting opportunities for ED Registrars to join the team!Gisborne is a relaxed city offering access to outstanding leisure pursuits and a caring, safe community. The city has superb outdoor facilities, golden beaches, a warm climate and a vibrant local economy based on wineries, agriculture and tourism. Gisborne is the first place in the world to see the sun, and also holds the title of New Zealand's surfing capital. Gisborne also boasts a varied cultural scene, as the home of festivals like Rhythm and Vines, First Light Wine and Food, and Te Tairawhiti Arts. The influence of the region's large Maori population is deeply felt in the language, art, and culture you can experience here.The Gisborne ED is home to a group of FACEM or vocationally registered emergency specialists working with urgent care doctors to treat a volume of about 25,000 patients per year, with a 25% admission rate. We have a substantial portion of high acuity medical patients, trauma, and paediatrics. Our experienced specialists have extensive teaching experience and provide solid support for our registrars, and there are ample procedural opportunities. We're proud of the diversity of our community and our team.Gisborne Hospital, a 110 bed acute care hospital which serves a wide geographical area, Tairawhiti, extending up the East Cape of New Zealand, creating enormous scope and variety in the work available to an enthusiastic registrar. Providing healthcare to a population of 54,000, Te Whatu Ora Tairawhiti is well supported locally by comprehensive surgical services and has a full range of diagnostic facilities on site including a new MRI scanner and CT scanner. We have strong ties with our tertiary referral centre in Waikato.Ideal applicants should have:At least 2 years postgraduate experience.A previous placement working in an Emergency Department at Senior House Officer Level.Experience and EligibilityYou need to be a current employee of Te Whatu Ora.Suitable for Resident Medical Officers who will be PGY3+ or above.You will have eligibility for general or provisional general registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Information on the process of application for this can be found on their website at http://www.mcnz.org.nz/.You will need to be a NZ or Australian citizen or resident, or have an appropriate visa to be eligible to live and work in NZ. For more information on visa requirements please visit the Immigration NZ website.For more information on the Emergency Department Registrar, please contact Matthew Marion, MD FACE: ****** applications must be made online and should include: an up-to-date CV and 3 references (one of whom must be your most recent supervisor).Position Description | Emergency Department RegistrarSituated on the eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, Gisborne "Tairawhiti" – "The light shines on the water" is the first city in the world to see the rising sun of the new day. Our region offers vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands, with significant historical landmarks, natural wonders and a deep connection to Maori culture. We enjoy a pleasant climate, short commutes and a relaxed approach that creates a work-life offering that is enviable to most that are not yet here. Our lifestyle is about time.Te Whatu Ora Tairawhiti works to increase collaboration, strengthen leadership and accountability, and improve equity of access and outcomes across the health service. We're shifting the emphasis towards primary and community care allowing more people to be cared for close to home, and take a greater role in their own health and wellbeing.Our values form the acronym WAKA:Whakarangatira/enrich - Enriching the health of our community by doing our very best.Awhi/support - Supporting our turoro/patients, their whanau/families, our community partners and each other.Kotahitanga/togetherness - Together we can achieve more.Aroha/compassion - Empathy, we care for people and people want to be cared for by us.Me pehea te tuku tono - How to ApplyTo complete an application please use the "apply now" link provided which will redirect you through our online career's portal. For successful applicants our mandatory process includes police vetting and health screening.Te Whatu Ora Tairawhiti are committed to improving Maori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Maori through Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.It is desirable that new employees of Te Whatu Ora are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.Immigration NZ has introduced an Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme. For some positions this includes a clear pathway to residency. Successful candidates offered a position with us who require a work visa will provide support with their Visa application.
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