Emergency Medicine Registrar — Fixed-Term 6–12 Months ED

New Zealand Government Joba; Nelson; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking an Emergency Medicine Registrar for Nelson Hospital on a fixed-term 6 or 12 month contract. You will contribute to high-quality ED care across a multidisciplinary team, with broad exposure to trauma, paediatrics and non-ED runs as available.

The role involves varied shifts from day to night, with rostered weekends. You will work towards strengthening clinical assessment, treatment and disposition decisions in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Trainee registered with the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine is required.
• Must hold or be eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ).
• Commitment to ethical treatment of patients is essential.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across teams.
• Excellent time management and prioritisation skills are expected.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat and disposition patients in the Emergency Department.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver ED care.
• Assist in non-ED runs where available (Cardiology, Orthopaedics, General Medicine).
• Support rostered shifts including day, evening, night, and weekend patterns.

Skills

Trainee EM College member

MCNZ registration eligible

Ethical treatment commitment

Collaborative mindset

Time management skills

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking an Emergency Medicine Registrar for Nelson Hospital on a fixed-term 6 or 12 month contract. You will contribute to high-quality ED care across a multidisciplinary team, with broad exposure to trauma, paediatrics and non-ED runs as available.

The role involves varied shifts from day to night, with rostered weekends. You will work towards strengthening clinical assessment, treatment and disposition decisions in a supportive environment.