2026 Training Year Renal Registrars

•  Auckland, Waitematā, & Counties Manukau - Permanent Full-time – Advanced Trainee or Six month allocations
• Opportunity to work alongside our passionate and knowledgeable senior clinicians
• Come to Auckland – where we are training world class doctors

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.

About the Role

Working as a Renal Advanced Trainee

Nephrology encompasses care of patients with acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, dialysis and renal transplantation. Trainees can expect to develop a greater understanding of clinical Nephrology, basic science and physiology, clinical research and procedural skills.  All three districts offer structured teaching opportunities and are affiliated with the University of Auckland School of Medicine. For additional information on Nephrology Training please visit the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) website.

See what our advanced trainees have to say about working and training in the Auckland region:

https://youtu.be/-pkOz1BJr5c

 Medicine Registrar Runs

Medicine Registrar runs in the Auckland region are six months in length, following which you may rotate into a different run. Example run descriptions for the 2025 training year can be viewed on the Auckland Doctors website. For further information on Advanced Training in New Zealand please visit the RACP website.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Auckland consistently ranks as one of the most liveable cities in the world with its stunning natural landscapes, mix of cultures and world class entertainment. Working in the Auckland Region you will have the opportunity to work alongside our passionate and knowledgeable senior clinicians who will provide you with world class supervision and mentorship.

For more information on living and working in Auckland click here

About you

Advanced Training in Renal Medicine

• You will need to have passed the RACP written exam or be registered to sit the clinical exam for 2025
• These positions will only be offered to those who have passed the clinical exam and completed basic training. For those completing the exam later this year, if you do not pass the clinical exam then you will no longer be eligible for an advanced training position and may be considered for a run allocation.
• You will need to be eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Support and assistance with this process is provided.

Six-month allocations for those interested in Renal Medicine experience as part of General Medicine or other Specialty training:

• Must be at least a RACP Basic Trainee Registrar.
• Eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Support and assistance with this process is provided.

If you are already a Renal advanced trainee and a current employee in the Auckland region then you do not need to apply via this job listing. You will have independent meetings with your specialty.

Important:

• If you are a current RMO employee in the Auckland region seeking a six-month allocation or applying for advanced training in Renal then you will need to formally apply.
• If you are a Renal advanced trainee outside the Auckland region then you will need to formally apply
• It is recommended to upload a cover letter outlining your reasons of wanting to get on the Renal Advanced Training programme

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by Monday 9 June 2025 - 5 PM.  Interviews will be held on 24 June 2025 and offers to successful applicants will be sent Monday 18 August 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Fulumoa Sua via Fulumoa.Sua@nra.health.nz.