Job Description - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon (HAW07702) Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon Vacancy NoHAW07702
64 - 80 hours per fortnight (0.8 - 1.0 FTE)Permanent, Full-time or Part-time availableHealth 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 You will be part of a collaborative team within the head and neck service providing high quality care, improving equity and health outcomes for our local population, with a high Maori and Pasifika population. There are opportunities to develop subspecialist interests that will complement the department's current service.
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About the Team/Service/Location The team is supported by a registrar, a house officer, and a clinical specialty nurse, and moving forward an additional registered nurse to support. The department is well equipped for all aspects of modern head and neck health care. We also have close ties with allied health departments and other specialties that we interact with, as well as regional and tertiary services to provide a comprehensive package of care. The department also provides medical education for undergraduate students and postgraduates.
We have no doubt that you will love everything Hawke's Bay has to offer. Situated on the east coast of the North Island, enjoy the stunning climate and beaches, a wide range of sporting and leisure opportunities, wine, food, and cultural activities. An environment and work/life balance that is second to none. Take a stroll through the Hawke's Bay Tourism website and get yourself to Hawke's Bay!
About You Applicants must be registered, or eligible for registration, with the Medical Council of New Zealand and must be a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, or equivalent.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 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. 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.How to Apply To apply for the role please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 19 January 2025. 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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