Orthopaedic Surgeon – General & Trauma (Gisborne)

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The New Zealand Government seeks a skilled Orthopaedic Surgeon for a permanent full-time role at Gisborne Hospital. This position requires a passion for general orthopaedics and trauma care, focusing on serving a diverse community in Tairāwhiti, New Zealand.

The ideal candidate will be vocationally registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand and possess strong communication skills. This role is part of a dedicated team providing varied healthcare services, aiming to uphold equity, diversity, and inclusion in practice.

Qualifications

• Vocationally registered or eligible for vocational registration in New Zealand.
• Ability to manage various orthopaedic conditions.
• Experience in Te Tiriti principles within healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide general, acute and elective care.
• Join a team focused on sub-specialty interests.
• Collaborate within the healthcare team.

Skills

Clinical expertise in orthopaedics

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Competency with te ao Māori

Education

Vocational registration with MCNZ

Job description

The New Zealand Government seeks a skilled Orthopaedic Surgeon for a permanent full-time role at Gisborne Hospital. This position requires a passion for general orthopaedics and trauma care, focusing on serving a diverse community in Tairāwhiti, New Zealand.

The ideal candidate will be vocationally registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand and possess strong communication skills. This role is part of a dedicated team providing varied healthcare services, aiming to uphold equity, diversity, and inclusion in practice.