Interventional Cardiologist Fixed Term to Aug 2027

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand’s Waikato Hospital in Hamilton is seeking an experienced Interventional Cardiologist for a fixed-term nine-month parental leave cover. The role is based in a busy tertiary cardiology service and involves complex coronary interventions.

You will join a multidisciplinary team of professionals and contribute to the ongoing development of cardiology services across the Waikato region, bringing your expertise to this high-volume centre.

Qualifications

• Completed advanced training in Cardiology and FRACP or equivalent.
• Experience in complex coronary intervention.
• Experience in CT coronary angiography and echocardiography would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide interventional cardiology services as part of a busy tertiary Cardiology service.
• Perform complex coronary interventions and contribute to patient care along with an experienced multidisciplinary team.
• Support development of Cardiology services across Waikato and the Midland region.

Skills

Interventional cardiology

Complex coronary intervention

CT coronary angiography experience

Echocardiography experience

Education

FRACP or equivalent specialist qualification

Advanced training in Cardiology

Job description

Interventional Cardiologist Fixed Term to Aug 2027

Waikato Hospital | Hamilton, New ZealandFixed term Parental Leave Cover | 45 hours per week

Join a leading tertiary Cardiology service for nine months

Bring your expertise in complex coronary intervention to an experienced, collegial team

Be part of the future of Cardiology in the Midland Region, New Zealand

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 have an opportunity for an experienced Interventional Cardiologist to join our established and progressive Cardiology team at Waikato Hospital for nine months, providing parental leave cover.

This is an opportunity to step into a busy tertiary Cardiology service, bringing your expertise in complex coronary intervention while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team.

The role offers a varied scope of practice and the opportunity to contribute to the continued development of Cardiology services across Waikato and the wider Midland region.

Youll join a well-established and dynamic team of 20 Cardiologists and six cardiac surgeons.

The service has four cardiac catheterisation laboratories, including a purpose-built hybrid lab with technology for real-time fusion imaging. The department is a leading national centre for structural heart disease intervention and is developing a cardiac imaging service across the Te Manawa Taki region.

About You

You will have completed advanced training in Cardiology and hold FRACP or an equivalent specialist qualification.

We are looking for an Interventional Cardiologist with comprehensive training and experience in complex coronary intervention.

Additional experience in CT coronary angiography and echocardiography would be an advantage.

Youll enjoy working collaboratively and bring strong clinical judgement, communication skills and a collegial approach to working within a multidisciplinary cardiac service.

Working for 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 serve our communities. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled and rainbow communities.

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: WAI32689

Location:

North Island - Waikato - Hamilton

Job type:

Job type: Contract/Temp Full time

Expertise:

Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers and Fellows - Cardiovascular