Specialist Pain Medicine Physician

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare provider is seeking a Specialist Pain Medicine Physician to join their team in Christchurch. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to pain management, where you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care. Enjoy a flexible work environment that values diversity and inclusion, alongside continuous career growth opportunities. With stunning natural beauty and a vibrant culture, Christchurch provides an exceptional quality of life. Join this forward-thinking organization and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while enjoying the lifestyle New Zealand has to offer.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Career Growth Opportunities

Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• Eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
• Experience in multidisciplinary teams for holistic patient care.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve patient well-being.
• Play a key role in rebuilding the Pain Management Centre.

Skills

Pain Management

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Holistic Patient Care

Education

Medical Degree

Registration with Medical Council of New Zealand

Faculty of Pain Medicine Standards

Job description

Are you a dedicated Specialist Pain Medicine Physician looking to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives? Join Health New Zealand in the stunning location of Canterbury, at the forefront of New Zealand's healthcare system. Based at the innovative Pain Management Centre at Burwood Hospital, you will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to help patients regain function and improve their well-being.

Why Choose Health New Zealand, Canterbury?

• Innovative Pain Management: Work in a cutting-edge facility dedicated to managing chronic non-malignant pain with coordinated outpatient clinics, interventional procedures, and inpatient care.
• Leadership Opportunity: Play a pivotal role in rebuilding the Pain Management Centre and regaining Faculty of Pain Medicine accreditation as a recognised training centre.

What We Are Looking For:

• Qualifications: Eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand and meeting Faculty of Pain Medicine standards.
• Multidisciplinary Expertise: Proven experience working in holistic, interdisciplinary teams.
• International Candidates Welcome: Complete a self-assessment for international medical graduates via the ANZCA | SIMG Quiz to check eligibility.

Find out about registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand on their website.

Life in Christchurch

Christchurch offers an exceptional quality of life with a mix of urban convenience and outdoor adventures. Enjoy:

• Short Commutes: Easy access to work and home across the city.
• Natural Beauty: Stunning landscapes and recreational activities on your doorstep.
• Vibrant Culture: Thriving dining, arts, and entertainment scenes.
• Top Education: Access to excellent schools and universities.

Learn more about life in Christchurch here.

Our Culture and Benefits

At Health New Zealand, we are committed to putting people at the heart of all we do. You will enjoy:

• Flexible Working: Achieve work-life balance with tailored arrangements.
• Career Growth: Continuous development opportunities.
• Diversity & Inclusion: We value and respect all individuals in our team.

How to Apply

Come to New Zealand for a career but stay for the lifestyle. Apply now online or contact Amy Walker - Recruitment Specialist. Email: [e-mail]

Join us in shaping the future of pain medicine while living and working in one of the most beautiful regions of New Zealand. Apply now and transform lives!

Job Details

Job Reference: PC3136285

Location: South Island - Canterbury - Christchurch

Job Type: Permanent Full-time

Expertise: Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers and Fellows - Pain