Positions available for 2026 Training Year - Paediatric Registrars

Northern Regional Alliance (NRA); Auckland; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Regional Alliance (NRA) in Auckland is offering Paediatric Registrar positions for the 2026 training year. These roles are accredited by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) and include diverse rotations in General Paediatrics and subspecialties. A minimum of 9-12 months of pediatric experience is preferred. The position promotes a balanced work-life environment and includes access to structured education and support. Equity and inclusion are emphasized, encouraging applications from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9–12 months of paediatrics experience preferred.
• Eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
• Must have completed two full post-graduate years for NZ-based applicants.

Responsibilities

• Completing rotations in General Paediatrics and subspecialties.
• Participating in educational activities including teaching sessions and grand rounds.

Skills

General Paediatrics

Paediatric Emergency

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Education

Eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand

Enrolled in or eligible for the FRACP training programme

Job description

Positions for 2026 Training Year – Paediatric Registrars

Northern Regional Alliance (NRA) – Auckland, North Island

2026 Paediatric Registrar Positions Available

Training Opportunities

All roles are accredited for Basic and Advanced Training with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP), with diverse rotations to meet core and elective requirements.

RACP Basic Training (Years 1–3) experience

• General Paediatrics
• Paediatric Emergency
• Subspecialty exposure: Cardiology, Respiratory, Neurology, Haematology/Oncology, Gastroenterology, Immunology/Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology, Renal/Rheumatology

RACP Advanced Training experience

• General Paediatrics
• Community and Developmental Paediatrics
• Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
• Medical Subspecialties
• Paediatric Emergency
• Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Additional Training Features

• Rural runs in Whangarei and Tauranga, ideal for completing rural training requirements.
• Structured rosters and supportive teams emphasize work‑life balance.
• Structured education including teaching sessions, journal clubs, case‑based learning, grand rounds.
• Links with University of Auckland and opportunities for further study including Certificate/Diploma of Child Health.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 9–12 months of paediatrics experience preferred.
• Enrolled in or eligible for the FRACP training programme (or equivalent).
• Eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
• NZ‑based applicants must have completed two full post‑graduate years.

Equity and Inclusion

Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds, especially Maori and Pacific peoples.

Contact

Direct inquiries about the Whangarei rotation to the RMO unit at the Northland District. Email: ********@northlanddhb.org.nz

Recruitment and Allocations Consultant: **************@tewhatuora.govt.nz