Full time, permanent positions 
12 month attachments

About the role:
Are you a Registrar looking for a great balance of interesting work and excellent lifestyle? Then look no further than Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, a place where we value He kauanuanu - Respect; Ākina - Improvement;
Rāranga te tira - Teamwork and Tauwhiro - Care.

This is an exciting opportunity to apply for the position of Surgical Registrar for next year commencing in February and/or August 2025.  The Surgical department offer supportive working conditions and are committed to excellent teaching.

About us:
Hawke’s Bay Hospital is a 364 bed hospital providing acute and elective care for the Hawke's Bay region.  We have most major medical and surgical subspecialties on site (except cardiothoracic and neurosurgery), as well as paediatrics and O&G.  We are well supported by a strong regional ICU team.  We have strengthening Primary and Community health services and an increasingly integrated approach to health and health care. 

About our team:
Working within a team of 13 Registrars with the full support of 9 General Surgeons, 3 Urologists and work closely with 8 House Officers.  The Registrars are responsible for the day to day management of inpatients under the care of the designated Consultant.  They are also responsible for the assessment and treatment of patients referred to hospital acutely with surgical problems.  These may be patients referred for admissions on acute days or be patients who have previously been cared for by the team and whom the team as accepted for re-admission.  We are accredited for the RACS Surgical Education and Training (SET) programme.

About you:
Our ideal candidate will have:

• Suitable for Resident Medical Officers who will be PGY3 or above.
• Have completed a placement within Surgery at Registrar level.
• Applicants must be registered, or eligible for registration, with the Medical Council of New Zealand

Benefits:
Qualification and experience step alignment with the NZRDA or STONZ SECA

• Employer matched Superannuation contributions of up to 6% of annual earnings
• May be eligible for relocation package including removal costs, flights, accommodation*
• Reimbursement of:
• Annual Practicing Certificate costs
• Indemnity Insurance costs
• Free meals when on duty*
• Discounted gym membership and health insurance
• Access to range of retail discounts
  *Conditions apply and are subject to change
  

Why should you choose us?

If you’re not already living in Hawke's Bay and making the most of what's on offer, you should know it boasts an enviable lifestyle with great homes, great schools, and no traffic headaches.  Whether you like living by the sea, next to the river, nestled in the hills, close to the mountains or forests, in a village community, or an art deco city...Hawke's Bay has it all.

Interested parties are to apply online and should include:
Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us, include:

• Up to date CV noting full dates of employment.
• Cover letter specifying preferred start date.
• 3x Reference Request form (one of whom must be your most recent supervisor).  Reports must be received by the stated closing date to complete your application.  Click HERE to download the Reference Request Form.  References should be returned to the Recruitment Consultant, contact details below.  Please note the RMO Unit will not contact referees to complete a reference, it is the candidate’s responsibility to ensure references are completed.

For further information please contact:
RMO Recruitment Consultant by email rmo.recruitment@hbdhb.govt.nz