Urgent Care ED Specialist - Flexible Shifts

New Zealand Government; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Gisborne Hospital invites applications from Emergency Department Urgent Care Specialists for a fixed-term six-month role with various FTE options. You will join a busy ED with flexible clinical shifts and access to ED consultants for escalation.

We welcome doctors with GP, urgent care or rural medicine backgrounds, who can manage urgent care and lower-acuity presentations, while the main ED remains staffed by consultants.

Qualifications

• NZ Medical Council registration or eligible for specialist Emergency Medicine.
• Experience in general practice, urgent care or rural medicine.
• Ability to work flexible shifts in a busy ED.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care assessment and management in the Emergency Department.
• Perform minor procedures as required.
• Collaborate with consultants and nursing staff for patient care.

Skills

Clinical judgement

Decision making

Minor procedures

Teamwork

Patient-centred care

Urgent care experience

Education

Medical degree

NZ Medical Council registration

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Gisborne Hospital invites applications from Emergency Department Urgent Care Specialists for a fixed-term six-month role with various FTE options. You will join a busy ED with flexible clinical shifts and access to ED consultants for escalation.

We welcome doctors with GP, urgent care or rural medicine backgrounds, who can manage urgent care and lower-acuity presentations, while the main ED remains staffed by consultants.