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 roleJoin our team at Southland Hospital as an Emergency Medicine Medical Officer.Our Emergency Department team of nine sees about 39,000 presentations per annum. The team here is rostered on four 10-hour shifts per week (3 clinical and 1 non-clinical at 1.0 FTE), so working with us means a healthy work-life balance, not to mention an easy commute. The hours of work for this permanent full-time role are between 0800 – 2300 with a 1:4 roster pattern.About usFacility-wise, we have a brand new state-of-the-art SIM facility and a modern open plan design that supports 21 beds. Being a regional referral, teaching, and trauma centre for a population of 105,000, our patients come from all over the southern region from Stewart Island to Queenstown.About youWe hope you are as dedicated and passionate about our patients as we are and are looking to work with us either on a long-term or fixed-term basis. Applicants must be registered with General registration with the New Zealand Medical Council.You will also need: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, and the application of Matauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.Working for Health New ZealandHealth 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 inclusionWe 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. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whanau life, community, or mahi aroha (volunteering), we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.Salary rangeThis role belongs to the ASMS Collective Agreement and falls between Step 1 ($142,683) and Step 14 ($210,933 per annum pro rata) depending on experience and registration status.How to ApplyTo 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 11 November 2024. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Agatha Chen, Recruitment Advisor – Senior Medical Officers at ****** note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.Pre-Employment checksIn the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to:Occupational Health AssessmentPolice Vetting / Ministry of Justice safety checksSerious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)
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