Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand, Nelson Marlborough seeks an experienced General Surgeon with endoscopy capability to join the Surgery team Permanent, part-time 0.6FTE (48 hours a fortnight) 1 : 4 On-call Wairau hospital, Blenheim, New Zealand Nga mohiohio e pa ana ki enei mahi (About these positions) The successful candidate will : Deliver quality services to improve health of the population in Marlborough region. Participate in the General Surgery roster with on-call 1 : 4 Be part of the busy contemporary General Surgery services and provide colonoscopy care, supported by a multidisciplinary team including 3 General Surgeons in Wairau, specialty nurses, and technicians. Supervise and participate in teaching of junior medical workforce. Enjoy working and living in one of New Zealand's most sought-after regions. Ko wai he kaitono totika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?) The ideal applicant will : Bring their medical expertise and experience to improve health in Marlborough region. Have experience in Endoscopy. Ability to work independently as a specialist in a provincial district. Hold Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons or equivalent. Be eligible for an Annual Practising Certificate with a vocational scope of General Surgery with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Work with others to promote a cohesive team culture of collaborative practice, openness, humour, and respect across disciplines. Collegiality and collaboration across all disciplines are key to our delivery of a successful service to our patients and our community. If this sounds like the sort of environment that you will thrive in, then we want to hear from you! Nga huanga o tenei mahi (The benefits of this position) The salary for this position is based on the current Senior Medical and Dental Officer collective agreement dependent on skills, experience, and vocational registration in NZ. In addition to your salary, you will : Receive an annual allowance cover your continued medical education expenses (including associated travel and accommodation costs) as well as paid time off to attend events including international conferences. Have access to an employer matched Superannuation contribution of up to 6% of annual earnings. Be reimbursed competitive relocation, accommodation, and car rental expenses (conditions apply). This is an incredible region of Aotearoa - New Zealand with a lovely climate boasting some of the highest annual sunshine hours year after year and is a wonderful place to work and enjoy life. Blenheim offers all the attraction and convenience one would expect with close proximity to the Marlborough Sounds and National Parks. Marlborough offers an amazing friendly and safe community to raise a family and enjoy kiwilife' at its best. Marlborough has 20% of New Zealand's coastline and boasts 2400 sunshine hours per year. It is unrivalled in the array of easily accessible leisure pursuits and outdoor activities; sailing, mountain biking, and hiking remains popular. The region offers endless opportunities for walking / hiking, water sports, and skiing. The region is also well known for its award-winning wineries, art, local theatre and convention centre hosting visiting shows, and relaxed lifestyle. To explore all these ingredients for a better work / life balance, please visit A matou ropu (About our team) Te Whatu Ora, Nelson Marlborough is the main health provider for the region serving a population of approximately 150,000. Nearly 3,000 strong, we are the largest employer in the region. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, but we are spread across the region and service all parts of the community. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team, and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect, and teamwork. For general application enquiries please contact our recruitment team on or +64 3 539 5777. #J-18808-Ljbffr
