Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes

General Medicine Physicians

Permanent, Full or Part Time

Rotorua & Taupo Hospitals

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, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

Mō te tūranga / About the role

Roles available involve general medicine in-patient hospital based care, with a mix of out-patient care. We have multiple positions available, with a subspecialty interest in the following areas:

• Respiratory
• Gastroenterology
• Neurology
• Cardiology
• Palliative care
• Endocrinology and diabetes
• Healthcare of the elderly
• Foeto-Maternal Medicine
• Oncology
• Haematology
• Renal medicine

We are flexible and are happy to accommodate whether you wish to be full time or part time.

Mō koe / About you

The ideal candidate for this role will have an interest in further developing specialist services to meet the needs of a rapidly growing and culturally diverse population. To be suitable for this position you must hold or be eligible for Medical Council New Zealand registration, have experience in an acute hospital setting, actively participate in the education and training of under graduate and post graduate medical and nursing staff.

Mō Tātou | About us

Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. 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. The Lakes district has a growing multi-cultural community and is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice. 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.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou / What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Continuing Medical Education expenses paid up to $16,000 per annum
• Free staff parking
• A supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment
• Free flu vaccination
• Discounts (with local businesses)
• Access to Employee Assistance Program

Awhe utu / Salary range

$ 142,000 to $ 267,980 pro-rated to hours worked plus Senior Medical Officer allowances.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply

To 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.

Patai? | Questions?

If you had further queries or would like to set up an informal chat, please get in touch with the Head of Department, Dr Denise Moraw and or Sarah Gray, Medical Staff Recruiter.

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