Orthopaedic Surgeon - Medrecruit

Medrecruit; Manawatū-Whanganui; On-site; NZD 200,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

MedRecruit Limited is seeking a Consultant Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon to join Whangarei Hospital in New Zealand. This permanent role offers both part-time and full-time options, with travel to rural areas in the mid and far north as required.

You will supervise acute spinal and general orthopaedic lists, lead ward rounds and clinics, perform elective spine surgery, and participate in on-call duties, audits, teaching, research and CPD within a supportive department of ten senior consultants and

Job description

Consultant Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon

• Permanent position
• Part-time and full-time applications considered

About the Role

Our client is looking for a Spinal Surgeon to join a fabulous department with their Hospital. This is for a permanent position, with travel as required to our rural in the mid and far north regions. You will be part of a well-supported collegial Department with nine other Senior Consultants and eight Registrars, including three Trainees and four House Officers.

The role includes supervision of acute operating lists both spinal and general orthopaedic; leading ward rounds, clinics, elective operating (particularly spines), on call duties within the SMO team and involvement in audit; teaching, undertaking research and participating in continuing professional development.

About the Location

As well as a warm climate, the "winterless north" offers excellent schools; affordable housing and scenic coastal areas offering a range of recreational activities. We are just a two hours' drive or 25-minute flight from the international hub of Auckland.

Located in the beautiful city of Whangarei, our public hospital is a leading healthcare provider in New Zealand. Our hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced medical technologies to provide the best possible care to our patients. We have a team of highly skilled and experienced medical professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services to our patients. Our hospital is situated in a picturesque location surrounded by lush greenery and stunning landscapes. The city of Whangarei is known for its natural beauty and offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and surfing. The city also has a vibrant cultural scene with numerous art galleries, museums, and theaters. As a doctor, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can develop your skills and expertise. Our hospital offers a range of specialties including emergency medicine, surgery, pediatrics, and obstetrics. We also have a strong focus on research and innovation, and our medical professionals are encouraged to participate in ongoing professional development programs. Overall, our public hospital in Whangarei is an excellent place to work and live. With its stunning location, state-of-the-art facilities, and dedicated medical professionals, it offers a unique and rewarding experience for doctors looking to advance their careers in healthcare.