Anaesthetist SMO - Relocate to New Zealand

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; NZD 142,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player offers exciting opportunities for qualified Anaesthetists in beautiful New Zealand. As part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team, you will deliver quality care across various medical fields, including obstetrics, paediatrics, and emergency services. Enjoy a fulfilling career with a supportive environment, where no two days are the same. With a generous leave policy and competitive salary packages, this role promises both professional growth and personal satisfaction. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Relocation package

6 weeks of annual leave

12 paid public holidays

CME allowance

Registration fee reimbursement

Professional indemnity insurance

Qualifications

• Qualified Anaesthetists must register with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
• Competency standards and APCs are required for safe practice.

Responsibilities

• Cover planned and acute care theatre sessions as an Anaesthetist.
• Provide after-hours on-call support and pre-assessment clinics.

Skills

Anaesthesiology

Pain Management

Team Collaboration

Patient Care

Education

Medical Degree

Annual Practising Certificate (APC)

Job description

• Take the next step in your Anaesthesiology career in beautiful New Zealand.
• Advance your career working in a multidisciplinary team across services.
• Specialist Anaesthetist and Pain Management full-time permanent and fixed term positions available across New Zealand, including Starship National Children's Hospital.
• Relocation package available.

About you

Exciting opportunities are available for qualified Anaesthetists (Senior Medical Officers) who want to make a positive impact while working in a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and supportive team. We are looking for Anaesthetists who are passionate about delivering quality care to our patients. Positions include covering planned and acute care theatre sessions, after-hours on-call support and pre-assessment clinics. Our Anaesthetists support other departments, including obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, general surgery, orthopaedics, urology, ENT, ophthalmology, dental, mental health, and the emergency department, meaning no two days are the same.

To work as an Anaesthetist (Senior Medical Officer) in New Zealand, you must become registered to practice with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Practitioners must meet competency standards and hold Annual Practising Certificates (APCs) to work safely and effectively. More information can be found on our careers site; search for 'Anaesthetist'.

Salary and benefits

Senior Medical Officers receive 6 weeks of annual leave and 12 paid public holidays, giving you time to explore our beautiful country and raise a family in our diverse communities. Along with your base salary as a Senior Medical Officer, you will have an annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance of GB £7,000 (NZ $16,000) (pro-rated for part-time employees), reimbursement of your registration and practising certificate fees and your professional indemnity insurance is covered by Health New Zealand.

Senior Medical Officers receive a base salary relative to their level of experience.

• Medical Officers annual salaries range GB £62K - GB £92K (NZ $142K - NZ $210K) plus allowances.
• Medical Specialists annual salaries range GB £81K - GB £117K (NZ $185K - NZ $267K) plus allowances.

Additional allowances are paid on top of base salary and vary due to location and service.

How to apply

Please click "apply now" to move forward with immediate consideration - all applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. We may reach out to you earlier if we have questions.

If you have questions or would like a confidential chat, please email our recruitment team; at [e-mail]

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person