General Surgeon at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Matau a Maui Hawke's Bay, Hawkes Bay Full-time, 80 hours per fortnight (1.0FTE)
Permanent, Monday to Friday
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 seeking a General Surgeon to join our Surgical team on a full-time permanent basis. The successful candidate will manage a wide range of General Surgical conditions and be expected to fully participate in the General Surgical on call roster (1:10) and manage acute patients. An experienced endoscopist for both upper and lower gastrointestinal procedures would be an advantage. Interest or post-fellowship training in Trauma or Breast would be an advantage.
About the Team/Service/Location
The General Surgical and Vascular team is part of a close-knit and supportive medical community within the Hawke's Bay district. Our team is committed to providing high-quality care to the Hawke's Bay population. We are a department of ten General Surgeons plus a Vascular Surgeon, working alongside our junior medical staff and clinical nurse specialists. We have four accredited General Surgery SET trainees and eight unaccredited General Surgical registrars along with an acute SHO and team House Surgeons.
About You
Applicants should have the following qualifications and attributes:
Be registered, or eligible for registration, with the New Zealand Medical Council as a Specialist General Surgeon and a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, or equivalent.
Hold an approved higher qualification in Surgery, enabling Vocational Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
Competency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth.
Experience in projects/initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principles and frameworks, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.
How to Apply
To view the position description click HERE and to apply for the role please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 19 December 2024.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Liz Ritchie, Head of Department by email: ******.
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