Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.
It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.
Here in Waitaha, Canterbury we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region.
We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Maori are at the forefront of all our conversations.
Mo te tunga | About the role Join our prestigious Fellowship programme starting January 2025.
The Canterbury Eye Service is friendly, helpful, and very supportive.
You will be supported to carry out research in the department.
Your salary and benefits will be aligned to the ASMS Senior Medical and Dental Officers Collective Agreement which means your experience will be recognised along with a very generous continuing medical education budget.
We offer the following:
The Eye Department has 13 consultants with VR, uveitis, glaucoma, paediatric, neuro-ophthalmology, oculoplastic, anterior segment/corneal sub-specialty coverage.
We work with a team of experienced nurses, orthoptists, optometrists and ophthalmology assistants.The Canterbury District Health Board serves a population base of 628,600 and is a tertiary referral centre for the greater South Island for our VR services.A research component is possible.Regular cataract list provided.You will be expected to supervise trainees and contribute to the acute eye service.Ko nga tangata, te matua mahi|Putting people at the heart of all we do Health is ultimately all about people.
What's important around here is the way we care for and respect others, the responsibility taken for delivering outcomes, and going about our work with integrity.
Belonging Here Being part of the Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, our people enjoy access to flexible working arrangements and a genuine and ongoing focus on career development.
Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand believes that diversity and inclusion is key to ensure we deliver the best care for our diverse population.
As an organisation, we are an inclusive and equal opportunity employer that welcomes and respects everyone.
Apply online, or to find out more information, please contact Amy Walker – Recruitment Specialist. Please note that applications made via an agency will not be considered.
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