Consultant Emergency Medicine Physician

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau; Northland; Presencial; NZD 100.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The New Zealand Government is seeking a full-time Emergency Medicine professional in Whangārei, Northland, to join a dedicated team at the Emergency Department. Your contributions will support a diverse and high-needs community, enhancing healthcare outcomes in a culturally rich region.

As a qualified specialist, you will participate in training programs and support a vibrant team. Applications are welcomed from all backgrounds, and assistance is available for overseas practitioners to gain registration.

Formación

• Registration with MCNZ in Emergency Medicine or eligibility for such registration.
• Assistance for overseas applicants to obtain MCNZ registration is available.

Responsabilidades

• Support the Emergency Department led by 21 senior medical officers.
• Contribute to accreditation and training programmes.
• Participate in training programmes for both Part1 and Part2 trainees.

Conocimientos

Emergency Medicine registration

Ability to work with diverse populations

Educación

Specialist registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand

Descripción del empleo

Position Overview

Whangārei, Northland, New Zealand. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora offers a permanent full‑time position and a fixed‑term, full‑time role covering a period of parental leave until 5 October 2026.

About the Role

Join the enthusiastic team in our Emergency Department to improve outcomes for a high Māori, high‑needs population in a culturally rich region with scenic coastal areas. The Emergency Department serves Whangārei Hospital and our three regional hospitals in Kaitaia, Dargaville and the Bay of Islands, handling 49,000 attendances per year, 25% of which are paediatric.

Responsibilities

The role will support the department led by 21 senior medical officers, contribute to the accreditation and training programme accredited by ACEM for 24 months Advanced Training and Paediatric Logbook Training, and participate in the successful training programme for both Part1 and Part2 trainees.

Qualifications

• Specialist (or locum tenens) registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) in an Emergency Medicine vocational scope of practice, or eligibility for such registration.
• Assistance can be provided for overseas applicants to obtain MCNZ registration.

Location & Lifestyle

Whangārei offers a warm climate, excellent schools, affordable housing and scenic coastal areas with a range of recreational activities. It is a two‑hour drive or 25‑minute flight from Auckland.

Inclusive Workforce

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand and embraces a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

Apply through the online careers portal. If you have any questions about the role, contact NL‑[e-mail]. All applications will be reviewed as received and the recruitment process may proceed before the closing date of this advert.