Advanced Trainee in Diabetes

Where you’ll be working: Waikato Hospital – Hamilton, New Zealand

The details:  Permanent 80 Hours (1.0 FTE).

Salary details: see RDA SToNZ MECA

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

Mō tātou Ratonga | About our Service

You will be working with a team of senior clinicians, including an endocrinologist, nurse practitioner, psychologist, and dietitian who provide care to patients with diabetes in partnership with general practice, and at times within the secondary care environment.  At Waikato Hospital there are currently seven part time clinicians working in the service making a total of 2.55 FTE.  The service includes Adult Weight Management services, Diabetes in Pregnancy services, Youth and Young Adults services and an Insulin Pump Team in addition to an inpatient team.

Mōu | About you

You will need to have registered or be eligible for registration with the New Zealand Medical Council, completed the FRACP written and clinical examinations (or equivalent) and completed basic training requirements.

He aha Waikato

Waikato is the fourth largest region in Aotearoa New Zealand and located just south of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. It features a wide range of world-class outdoor and cultural experiences. You can surf the world-famous beaches of Whāingaroa Raglan, swim at the beautiful beaches of the Kapanga Coromandel, hike our majestic mountain ranges, tour the Hobbiton shire, experience the magic of the Waitomo glow worm caves, and encounter a vast array of flora and fauna at the remarkable Maungatautari Ecological Reserve.

Waikato is the home of the Kiingitanga and rich in Māori culture. Waikato Hospital sits on whenua gifted by Waikato iwi, situated on the banks of the mighty Waikato Awa, Hamilton is New Zealand’s largest metropolitan inland city. Hamilton’s vibrant city centre and rich cultural mix makes it an ideal place to experience the authentic friendly Kiwi lifestyle.

Learn more about living in the mighty Waikato here.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please apply directly online, attaching a current CV and cover letter. Applications are not able to be accepted via email.

Reference form

For further information, please contact Dr Justina Wu, Head of Department,

email: Justina.Wu@waikatodhb.health.nz

Closing date: 7 January 2025. 

Position Description: Advanced Trainee Registrar - Diabetes