Paediatric House Officer / Senior House OfficerStart date from 13 January 2025About usPalmerston North Regional Hospital is the premier healthcare institution in the MidCentral Region. With a dedicated Intensive Care Unit, Coronary Care Unit, and Regional Cancer Treatment Service, as well as one of the largest trauma centres nationwide, Palmerston North Hospital provides industry leading specialised care and emergency treatment to the MidCentral region.Our region includes Manawatu, Horowhenua, and Otaki districts on the western coast to the Tararua district on the eastern coast. With a capacity of over 380 beds, we provide secondary care to an urban population of 81,000 and over 200,000 in the catchment area. As a teaching hospital affiliated with New Zealand medical schools, we unite exceptional healthcare practice with modern education and research. MidCentral is an excellent place to begin or continue your professional career in an engaging and supportive environment.MidCentral region is ideally situated for all lifestyles, with striking scenery, multiple hiking and biking tracks, beaches, ski fields, and wineries close by, as well as excellent schools and tertiary institutions.The OpportunityPalmerston North Hospital is offering a 3, 6 or 12 months run in Paediatrics and actively promotes strong candidates to registrar positions. MidCentral District provides an excellent grounding for House Officers and Registrars looking to grow and develop their skills. There is a 14-bed neonatal unit which caters for babies from 28 weeks or 1000gms. The Children's Ward sees a wide range of admissions. Registrars participate in a range of ward, neonatal and clinic work. Tertiary support is available from Starship and includes outpatient clinics from visiting SMOs from Starship.BenefitsAn encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow.A professional and supportive culture and team setting.Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options.Tailored wellness programmes.About youOur ideal candidate will have:Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand or be eligible for general or provisional general registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.Completed PGY1 or equivalent and be in the second six months of your PGY2 year.How to applyClick APPLY NOW. For further information about this role please reach out to: Lindy Chivell - RMO Recruiter.Pre-Employment checksIn the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to:Occupational Health Assessment.Selected positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences.Police Vetting.We strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve, and we welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations, and accessibility needs. MidCentral actively seeks Maori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr