Vacancy NoHAW06463
80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE)Fixed-term from February to April 2025 (3-months)Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence.
About the Role We are looking for an Emergency Medicine Physician to join the team at Health NZ Hawke's Bay Hospital to cover sabbatical leave from February to April 2025.
About the Team/Service/Location Our Emergency Medicine Physicians have high clinical profiles within the department and are committed to the delivery of high-quality medical care. There are opportunities to be involved in hospital-wide initiatives to improve emergency care and the patient experience. The Department offers the opportunity for a wide range of clinical interests and support for research.
We have ACEM accreditation for 24 months of training in Emergency Medicine. The department has a strong commitment to the teaching of both trainees and final year medical students from the University of Otago.
Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Hospital is a 330-bed accredited facility providing acute and elective care for the Hawke's Bay region (a population of 162,000 people).
About You Applicants must be registered or eligible for registration with the New Zealand Medical Council as an Emergency Medicine Physician. You will also need the following key attributes and skills:
Positive attitude with problem-solving focusExperience in supervision and teaching of junior medical staffCompetency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growthExperience in projects/initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principles and frameworks, and the application of Matauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settingsWorking for Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand is committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment.We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to Apply To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 18 December 2024. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Simon Harger, Head of Emergency Department at ******.
Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
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