West Coast House Officer and Registrar Annual Recruitment 2023

About Us

This is the time to come to the West Coast. We have a new purpose-built facility opened in August 2020, Te Nikau Hospital and Health Centre and are leading the way in an exciting new chapter of Rural Medicine as well as being one of the first areas to role out localities under the new Te Whatu Ora health system.  You can find out more about the West Coast HERE  and HERE

The Roles

We offer an ideal setting for trainees in Rural Hospital Medicine, Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine and General Practice Medical programs.

We are accredited for training programmes:

  Rural Hospital Medicine training focused on ED, General Medicine, General Surgery

  GP Training

  ACEM  -  special skills placement:  Rural & Remote Hospital Medicine

What - s in it for Me?

  Skilled teaching and Supervision from our Senior Medical Team

  Excellent exposure to SMO - s and procedures

  Great lifestyle

  Diverse range of medical experience

You will Enjoy

  Experience the very best of the great outdoors - suitable for both thrill-seekers and observers.

  Live in a family-friendly environment, with facilities and schools nearby

Skills & Experience

  You will have completed PGY2 (or FY2) by January 2022

  You must be eligible for general or provisional general registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. You can check your eligibility by visiting the Council - s website at www.mcnz.org.nz

How to Apply

If you meet the above criteria, then please click the - Apply Now - button below. Applications will only be accepted online.

You will need to submit:

  Electronic copies of your CV and covering letter, and

  Contact details for three referees

For further information, email Barbara.Cook@wcdhb.health.nz or sally.peet@wcdhb.health.nz