O&G House Officer

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; Whangarei; Sur place; NZD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau invites applications for Obstetrics & Gynaecology house officers at Whangarei Hospital for a 12-month full-time placement starting January 2027.

The O&G department includes eight senior medical officers and three advanced trainees. House officers work on a 1 in 7 roster, covering long days, nights and weekends, with clinics and theatre support. This role provides a solid foundation for vocational training in O&G.

Responsabilités

• Roster is 1 in 7, includes long days, nights and weekends.
• Attend antenatal and gynaecology clinics and assist in theatre.
• Provides a solid foundation for vocational training in O&G.

Description du poste

Achieving the best health outcomes for our patients starts with expecting the best from ourselves, and right now Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau (Health New Zealand) is looking for exceptional House Officers to join our team in January 2027.

At Health New Zealand everyone feels they play a part in delivering healthcare that is unique. From people, patients and pathologies you wont find anywhere else, to colleagues who become lifetime friends, we pull together to get things done. When you work with and for people who care about you, theres nothing more inspiring or motivating. Northland is a sub-tropical wonderland of white sand beaches, remote islands, massive sand dunes and Kauri forests.

Health New Zealand is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.

Northland is a popular place to work and we look for the best.

About the Role

Applications are invited for 612-month full-time positions as Obstetrics & Gynaecology house officers at Whangarei Hospital.

The O&G department has eight senior medical officers, supported by three advanced trainees and seven house officers.

Tai Tokerau-Northland is the most northern region of New Zealand, covering a large geographical area. There are many challenges and opportunities, with high rates of deprivation and chronic disease. There are about 2000 births annually in the region. A third of the Northland population identify as Māori. The O&G department and the health district have a strong commitment to supporting Te Tiriti o Waitangi, improving equity, and building public health services.

The O&G house officers are on a 1 in 7 roster, covering long days, nights and weekends, along with attendance at Antenatal and Gynaecology clinics and assisting in theatre. House officers work closely with the senior doctors, and this post provides good opportunities to develop clinical skills, build confidence and learn surgical procedures. Many of our RMOs complete the O&G Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma and this post provides a good foundation for vocational training in O&G.

Whangarei Hospital provides secondary care services to a large rural region with high levels of social deprivation, an ageing population and high health needs. If you want to grow as a clinician, reinforce skills, or broaden your experience you need to speak with us.

With a mild climate, relaxed way of life and incredible scenery Northland offers the perfect balance of a modern lifestyle in stunning surrounds. For more information on living and working in Northland click here .

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.

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