Senior Specialist Anaesthetist – ICU & Perioperative Care

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranaki; Taranaki; On-site; NZD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The New Zealand Government is seeking a Specialist Anaesthetist to join the Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care at Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Taranaki. This role includes providing anaesthesia, pain medicine, and intensive care services as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will collaborate with seven anaesthetists and two intensivists in an expanding ICU, committed to educational and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Specialist anaesthetist with clinical experience in intensive care.
• Senior experience in providing intensive care for critically ill patients.
• Commitment to continuing medical education and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide anaesthesia, perioperative, pain medicine, and intensive care services.
• Participate in intensive-care daytime and after-hours on-call roster.
• Respond to emergencies and provide expert medical care in the ICU.
• Collaborate with teams to develop treatment plans.

Skills

Anaesthesia

Intensive care

Teamwork

Collaborative practice

Education

Specialist anaesthetist with SMO designation

Eligible for an Annual Practicing Certificate

Job description

The New Zealand Government is seeking a Specialist Anaesthetist to join the Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care at Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Taranaki. This role includes providing anaesthesia, pain medicine, and intensive care services as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will collaborate with seven anaesthetists and two intensivists in an expanding ICU, committed to educational and quality improvement initiatives.