Rural Emergency Physician & Teaching Clinician

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; Hawera; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora invites applications for a Consultant or Medical Officer at Hāwera Hospital in South Taranaki. This role blends rural hospital medicine with ED duties, offering a collaborative, supportive team environment and opportunities to teach medical students and registrars.

The position emphasizes working across primary and secondary care within a modern rural hospital, with a focus on equity and community health, located in Hawera, South Taranaki.

Qualifications

• Qualified medical doctor eligible to work in New Zealand.
• Experience in rural hospital settings preferred.
• Ability to work across primary and secondary care.
• Willingness to teach medical students and registrars.

Responsibilities

• Provide ED and inpatient care in a rural hospital setting.
• Collaborate with GPs, allied health, and community services.
• Contribute to teaching and mentoring of trainees.
• Support system design with a focus on health equity.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

General Medicine

Clinical teamwork

Teaching

Education

Medical Degree (MBChB/MD)

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora invites applications for a Consultant or Medical Officer at Hāwera Hospital in South Taranaki. This role blends rural hospital medicine with ED duties, offering a collaborative, supportive team environment and opportunities to teach medical students and registrars.

The position emphasizes working across primary and secondary care within a modern rural hospital, with a focus on equity and community health, located in Hawera, South Taranaki.