Emergency Medicine Registrars (Fixed Term)

Nelson Marlborough Health; Nelson; On-site; NZD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelson Hospital in Nelson is seeking an Emergency Medicine Registrar to join the team on a full-time basis. You will assist in delivering Emergency Medicine to patients, work within a multidisciplinary team, and be responsible for assessment, treatment and disposition of patients across shifts.

Exposure to non-ED runs such as Cardiology, Orthopaedics and General Medicine is possible; roster shifts include day, evening, night, and weekend patterns.

Qualifications

• Trainee registered with the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM).
• Hold valid registration or be eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ).
• Commitment to providing ethical treatment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering Emergency Medicine to patients as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Assess, treat and disposition patients.
• Be prepared for non-ED runs such as Cardiology, Orthopaedics and General Medicine; participate in varied shift patterns.

Skills

Team collaboration

Ethical treatment

Medical knowledge

Education

ACEM trainee

MCNZ registration eligibility

Job description

Emergency Medicine Registrar, Nelson Hospital, Fixed Term6 or 12 months, Full-time

• Apply your medicalknowledge to enhance the lives of patients and share your knowledge bycontributing to medical reviews.
• Enjoy being part of a partof a team where you will feel included, consulted and supported. We workhard, we do a fantastic job and we enjoy doing it.

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

About the Role

As an Emergency Medicine Registrar, you will assist indelivering Emergency Medicine to patients working across a multidisciplinaryteam and be responsible for assessment, treatment and disposition of patients.

Some non-ED runs may be available and include Cardiology,Orthopaedics and General Medicine. There will be emergency roster shiftpatterns – AM, mid, PM and night shifts plus weekend shifts.

The hours of work are 8.00AM to 5.00PM (day-shift); 12.00PMto 9.00PM (mid-shift); 4.00PM to 1.00AM (evening-shift); 11.00PM to 8.00AM(night-shift). There is no on-call but there will be additional duties you mightbe offered to pick up.

Please view the position description for furtherinformation.

About the Team/Service/ Location

The Emergency Department (ED) currently sees over 31,000patients per year and is accredited for 12 months of Rural/Regional training byACEM. The case mix is varied and covers the entire spectrum of emergencymedicine including trauma and paediatrics.

You will join a highly motivated and experienced team thatincludes seven emergency physicians and experienced ED senior medical officers,dedicated nursing staff and allied health.

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About you

As an Emergency Medicine Registrar, you will:

• Needto be a Trainee registered with the Australasian College for EmergencyMedicine;
• Holdvalid registration or be eligible for registration with the MedicalCouncil of New Zealand (MCNZ);
• Havecommitment to providing ethical treatment;
• Beable to collaborate with other colleagues;

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in NewZealand or hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.

Working at Health New Zealand

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

We will review applications as received and may proceedwith the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affectedemployees will be given preference and priority for this position.