Specialist Consultant - Surgery

MedRecruit Limited; Wellington; On-site; NZD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

MedRecruit Limited invites applications from General Otolaryngologists to join our department in Wellington, New Zealand. The role offers a mix of acute and elective general ENT surgery and a collegial, team-based environment.

Applicants with sub-specialty interests such as otology are welcome, as is teaching involvement with registrars in the otolaryngology training rotation. The hospital is a major regional centre with broad clinical exposure and opportunities for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Will perform a range of acute and elective general ENT (otolaryngology) surgery.
• Contribute to undergraduate teaching and supervise registrars in the otolaryngology rotation.

Job description

We are looking for General Otolaryngologist/s to join our department.

The successful applicants will be a highly motivated team player and will enjoy a very collegial relationship.

The position will involve a range of acute and elective general ORL surgery however application from a post-fellow or experienced surgeon with a sub-specialty area of interest, particularly in Otology, would be welcomed.

Some undergraduate teaching is expected as well as supervision and teaching of registrars in the otolaryngology training rotation.

This 484-bed Regional Hospital is the region’s main emergency and only trauma service, with a rooftop helipad providing a link to surgical, intensive care, neonatal intensive care and emergency services.

Location information

With this opportunity, you will find yourself in New Zealand's vibrant capital. Famous for a vibrant creative culture fuelled by great food, wine, craft beer coffees and events. This is a cosmopolitan city with an energetic personality.

Surrounded by hills and a rugged coastline, the city boasts a stunning harbour, and has a unique inner-city focus. As a pedestrian city, the best way to appreciate the essence of Wellington is on food, malls and side alleys connect its streets and cafes spilling from refurbished Victorian buildings - with eclectic street art scattered throughout.