Fellow, Critical Care Complex

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; Auckland; On-site; NZD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Counts Manukau Health's Critical Care Fellowship at Middlemore Hospital in Auckland invites expressions of interest for a twelve-month role commencing early 2027. The fellowship offers exposure to ICU/HDU, potential for permanent opportunities, supervision on the Specialist roster, and involvement in Education, Research and Quality initiatives.

Applicants should be registered or eligible with the Medical Council of New Zealand and hold relevant pathways for ICU training.

Job description

We are welcoming expressions of interest for a twelvemonth Fellowship in our Critical Care Complex, based at Middlemore Hospital. The ideal start date is early 2027 but can be negotiable. With growing demand and future expansion there is potential for permanent employment opportunities in the future.

Auckland is New Zealand's largest, diverse andmostpopular city,nestled on one of the worlds best harbours. It offers ametropolitan lifestyle mixed with the great outdoors; from cafes and restaurants to our stunning beaches, parks and marinas providinga beautiful natural landscape that us Kiwisare proudof.

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau, based in South Auckland, is a unique and dynamic organization where every day is exciting! If you are a senior trainee and keen to gain experience at a senior level in General Intensive Care or are already working at specialist level in ICU then look no further.

For a health career packed with benefits, you wont find much better than at CM Health. We are unique in terms of the diverse population we serve and the medical challenges we face and that all adds up to a great place to learn as a senior trainee.

Admission numbers are around 1400 per year to the Complex (ICU/HDU) with 85% of these as acute admissions. We are a supra-regional spinal injury service and care for severe burns as part of the National Burn Service taking patients from throughout New Zealand. Additionally, we admit around 150 paediatric patients each year and are involved in paediatric resuscitation in the Emergency Department.

The successful applicant will have previous experience of Intensive Care clinical practice at Registrar level and be looking to pursue a career in Intensive Care Medicine. It is desirable that you have sat and passed the Australasian fellowship exam in Intensive care medicine. However, we also welcome international applicants who have trained in an equivalent training program. Previous paediatric experience would be ideal.

You will under supervision on the Specialist roster and have responsibility for some quality improvement initiatives. We will offer non-clinical time, and mentoring as appropriate, to help you develop portfolio interests and skills that will benefit your future career development. These could include Education, Research and Human Factors/ Safety and Quality. We will support you to attend conferences and meetings that further these interests.

It is essential that you are either already registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand and have an Annual Practicing Certificate prior to commencement.

At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind Manaakitanga, Together Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: CMH202617645

Location:

North Island - Auckland - South & East Auckland

Job type:

Job type: Contract/Temp Full time

Expertise:

Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers and Fellows - Critical Care / Intensive Care Medicine