Obstetrics & Gynaecology House Officer - 2027 Training Year

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Matau A Māui Hawke'S Bay; Hawke's Bay; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers Memorial Hospital is seeking an Obstetrics & Gynaecology House Officer to join the O&G department. The 2027 training year commences on 18 January, with mid-year starts on 19 July.

You'll gain hands-on experience across a diverse range of clinical settings including acute obstetrics and gynaecology, with opportunities in Womens Outpatients, the Operating Theatre, ED, and the Early Pregnancy Clinic.

Qualifications

• RMO/PGY level qualification, with possible PGY2 for half-year term
• Eligible for general medical registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience across obstetrics and gynaecology in acute settings and clinics.
• Rotate through Womens Outpatients, Operating Theatre, Emergency Department, and Early Pregnancy Clinic.

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.

Location and Community

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 HawkesBay, 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

You are registered or eligible for general registration, with the Medical Council of NewZealand

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to delivering equitable, high-quality healthcare for all NewZealanders. 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.