Consultant General Surgeon (Breast)

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; Whangarei; Presencial; NZD 180.000 - 300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand in Whangārei seeks a Consultant General Surgeon with a keen interest in Breast Surgery and experience in colonoscopy. You will deliver high-quality clinical care within a collaborative General Surgery service, contributing to efficient surgical services for Te Tai Tokerau communities.

Role includes outpatient clinics, ward rounds, operating lists, and on-call participation, with supervision of Residents and teamwork with a wide multidisciplinary team.

Formación

• Must hold or be eligible for vocational (or locum tenens) registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand in General Surgery.
• Experience in breast surgery and colonoscopy.
• Ability to provide high-quality clinical care and contribute to multidisciplinary care.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct outpatient clinics and ward rounds.
• Manage operating lists.
• Participate in General Surgery on-call roster.
• Supervise Resident Medical Officers.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Conocimientos

Breast surgery interest

Colonoscopy experience

Educación

Vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand in General Surgery scope

Descripción del empleo

• General Surgery role with a particular interest in Breast Surgery

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are seeking a Consultant General Surgeon to join the Department of General Surgery at Whangārei Hospital, who has an interest in Breast Surgery and experience in colonoscopy. You will provide high-quality clinical care and specialist expertise, contributing to efficient and effective general surgical services for communities across Te Tai Tokerau.

The role includes outpatient clinics, ward rounds, operating lists and participation in the General Surgery on-call roster, as well as supervision of Resident Medical Officers and collaborative multidisciplinary care.

You will work as part of a collaborative General Surgery service within Surgical and Perioperative Services, alongside medical, nursing, allied health and administrative colleagues. The role is based in Whangārei and supports the wider regional hospital network across Te Tai Tokerau.

Northland offers a warm climate and scenic coastal areas with a wide range of recreational activities, with Whangārei being approximately a two-hour drive or 25-minute flight from Auckland. For more information on living and working in Northland click here

About you

To be considered you must have or be eligible for vocational (or locum tenens) registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand in the General Surgery scope of practice.

If you are overseas or not yet registered in New Zealand, our team can provide guidance on the MCNZ registration process. Further information is available on the Medical Council of New Zealand website www.mcnz.org.nz

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: WHA01416-1

Location:

North Island - Northland - Whangarei

Job type:

Expertise:

Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers and Fellows - General Surgery