Urology Consultant Opportunity in Northern New Zealand

Head Medical; Whangarei; On-site; NZD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is looking for a Consultant Urologist to join the Surgical Department in Whangārei, Northland. The ideal candidate will provide effective urology services, participate in on-call duties, and assist in teaching medical officers. This role offers a competitive relocation package and is critical for supporting the local community's healthcare needs.

Benefits

Competitive relocation package

Qualifications

• Must have or be eligible for specialist registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand in Urology.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, efficient and effective urology services to the Northland community.
• Participate in on-call roster and supervision/teaching of resident medical officers within the urology service.
• Travel to rural areas as required on a rostered basis.

Education

Specialist registration with Medical Council of New Zealand in Urology

Job description

Overview

Consultant Urologist – Whangārei, Northland, New Zealand – We are looking for a Consultant Urologist to join the Surgical Department at Whangārei.

We are seeking a skilled Consultant to provide safe, efficient and effective urology services to the Northland community. This role is predominantly based in Whangārei, but includes occasional travel to rural areas including Kaitaia on a rostered basis. There is an on-call roster split between consultants and you will also need to participate in the supervision and teaching of resident medical officers within the urology service.

Whangārei has the largest hospital in Northland providing secondary care services, supported by three regional hospitals in Kaitaia, Kawakawa, and Dargaville. Northland covers a 12,600 square kilometre area with a growing population of more than 190,000. It is located near Auckland, with a two-hour drive or a 25-minute flight from the international hub.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, efficient and effective urology services to the Northland community.
• Participate in on-call roster and supervision/teaching of resident medical officers within the urology service.
• Travel to rural areas as required on a rostered basis.

Qualifications

• Must have or be eligible for specialist/vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand in a Urology vocational scope of practice.

Benefits and Relocation

We offer a competitive relocation package to support you and your family to move to Whangārei. If you are overseas or not yet registered, we can assist with the application process to obtain MCNZ registration. Te Whatu Ora – Te Tai Tokerau is an Approved Accredited Employer by the New Zealand Immigration Service.

How to apply

If you are interested in this position, please apply online and attach an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration.