Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora – Taupo, North IslandPermanent, Full or Part TimeHealth 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.Mo te turanga / About the roleWe are seeking rural hospital medical specialists to work in both the Emergency Department and Inpatient Ward. You will be a part of a small competent and supportive team which provides 24/7 medical cover to a population of approximately 41,000. You will also have the support of other medical staff such as nurses, medical students, and junior resident doctors.Mokoe / About youUse your varied and broad generalist knowledge and experience to diagnose and treat your patients in ED and outpatient clinics, through to discharge or stabilise and transfer patients to the Secondary/Tertiary Hospitals when required. You'll be within 3 months of obtaining your Rural Hospital Medicine qualification and/or hold/be eligible for Specialist Vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.This role is based at our rural hospital in Taupo, which is renowned for its breath-taking landscapes, including the majestic Lake Taupo, the largest freshwater lake in Australasia. The region boasts scenic mountains, lush forests, and geothermal wonders, providing endless opportunities for outdoor activities. The Lakes district is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities such as mountain biking, skiing, and fishing. Family-friendly beaches are also an hour's drive away. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience in an excellent and supportive work environment.Benefits:Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance for successful long-term and permanent appointmentsFree staff parkingA supportive, inclusive, and diverse work environmentDiscounts with local businessesAccess to Employee Assistance ProgramAwhe utu / Salary range$142,000 to $267,980 pro-rated to hours worked plus Senior Medical Officer allowances.Me pehea te tuku tono | How to ApplyTo view the position description and/or apply for the role please click "apply now" or visit our careers page at https://www.lakesdhb.govt.nz. The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change. Please note that we do not accept money for any job offer.Patai | Questions?If you have further queries or would like to set up an informal chat, please get in touch with our Clinical Lead, Dr. Jared Bayless, MD, FACEM and/or Sarah Gray, Medical Staff Recruiter.
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