Obstetrics & Gynaecology House Officer - 2027 Training Year

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; Hastings; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers Memorial Hospital invites applications for an Obstetrics & Gynaecology House Officer. The 2027 training year commences on 18 January, with mid-year starts on 19 July, offering hands-on experience across acute obstetrics, gynaecology, outpatients, theatre, ED and early pregnancy clinic.

You will join a team of eight House Officers supported by eight Specialist Consultants and eight Registrars, developing skills while contributing to a busy regional service.

Qualifications

• RMO PGY3 or PGY2 considered for second half of the training year.
• OBG exposure or rotations preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience across obstetrics and gynaecology settings.
• Work within a team of consultants, registrars and house officers.
• Participate in a diverse range of clinical duties and clinics.

Skills

RMO PGY3

OBG exposure

Team collaboration

Education

MBChB/MD

Job description

• Hawkes Bay Hospital - Obstetrics & Gynaecology House Officer
• Permanent, Full-time, Rostered and Rotating Shifts
• Minimum 6 month or 12 month placements

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 are seeking an Obstetrics & Gynaecology (O&G) House Officer to join our Obstetrics & Gynaecology department here at Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers Memorial Hospital. The 2027 training year commences on 18 January,and mid-yearstarts on 19 July.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a diverse range of clinical settings. Which includes acute obstetrics and gynaecology as well as opportunity in Womens Outpatients, the Operating Theatre, Emergency Department, and the Early Pregnancy Clinic. This broad experience will allow you to develop a well-rounded skill set in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

About the Team/Service/ Location

The successful candidate would join a team of 8 House Officers, you will have the full support of 8 Specialist Consultants and work closely with 8 Registrars.

Our hospital supports around 2,000 births annually and features a Level 2+ Special Care Baby Unit. Join our team and play a role in shaping women's health, additionally, you'll have the opportunity to sit for the O&G Diploma, further enhancing your expertise in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. This is a chance to develop both professionally and personally while contributing to the health and well-being of women in our region.

Health NZ - Hawkes Bay provides healthcare services to a population of approximately 180,000 people across the region. Hawkes Bay Fallen Soldiers Memorial Hospital is the principal acute hospital and specialist service provider, supported by smaller satellite facilities in Central Hawkes Bay, Napier, and Wairoa.

Located in Hastings, Hawkes Bay Hospital is a 400 bed secondary level public hospital delivering both acute and elective care across a broad range of medical and surgical specialties, including paediatrics and obstetrics & gynaecology. We are supported by a strong regional ICU and flight team with tertiary support for cardiac intervention, cardiothoracic surgery, plastics and neurosurgery from Wellington, ensuring comprehensive care.

Hawkes Bay offers an outstanding worklife balance, with a sunny climate, beautiful beaches, and exceptional outdoor recreation, including over 100km of walking and cycling trails. The region boasts excellent schools, easy access to mountains and skiing, and a vibrant lifestyle enriched by outstanding food, renowned wineries, and a welcoming community. For more information about living and working in Hawkes Bay, click HERE

About you

• Youre a Resident Medical Officer (RMO) PGY3, although we will also consider applications from PGY2s for the second half of the training year

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to delivering equitable, high-quality healthcare for all New Zealanders. We foster a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome applications from Māori, Pacific peoples, disabled persons, and rainbow communities, recognising the strength diversity brings to our organisation and communities.

Application Requirements

• Cover letter outlining preferred start date and placement
• Current CV, chronological order from primary medical qualification (including locum work and any gaps of more than 3 months)

Clinical - House Officer - Obstetrics & Gynaecology