Breast Surgeon - Tertiary Care, 1-Year Fixed-Term

Canterbury District Health Board; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Christchurch Hospital in Ōtautahi Christchurch seeks an experienced Breast Surgeon for a one-year fixed-term appointment. You will contribute to high-quality breast surgical services, including assessment, diagnosis and surgical management of breast conditions within a busy tertiary hospital.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, evidence-based patient care and support the delivery of an effective breast service during a challenging time for patients and whānau.

Qualifications

• Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand in General Surgery.
• FRACS or equivalent specialist qualification.
• Experience in assessment and surgical management of breast conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and surgically manage patients with breast conditions, including cancer.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care.
• Deliver high-quality breast surgical services in a tertiary hospital setting.

Skills

Breast surgery expertise

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Evidence-based practice

Education

M.D. with MRCS/FRACS or NZ equivalent

Medical Council of NZ General Surgery registration

Experience in breast cancer management

Job description

Christchurch Hospital in Ōtautahi Christchurch seeks an experienced Breast Surgeon for a one-year fixed-term appointment. You will contribute to high-quality breast surgical services, including assessment, diagnosis and surgical management of breast conditions within a busy tertiary hospital.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, evidence-based patient care and support the delivery of an effective breast service during a challenging time for patients and whānau.