Orthopaedic Non-Training Registrars, Nelson Hospital (January 2026)

Waikatodhbnewsroom; Oregon (IL); On-site; NZD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in New Zealand is seeking an Orthopaedic Registrar Non-Training for a permanent full-time role. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive orthopaedic care and work collaboratively within a diverse team, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. This position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must have orthopaedic experience within the last 12 months.
• Eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.

Responsibilities

• Provide orthopaedic assessment, treatment, and care of patients.
• Supervise and train House Surgeons across the department.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Education

PGY4 or higher

Job description

Orthopaedic Non-Training Registrars, Nelson Hospital (January 2026)

Orthopaedic Registrar Non-Training, Nelson Hospital, Permanent Full-time

• Play a part in promoting health, disease prevention, and ongoing care of surgical patients.
• Enjoy being part of a team where you will feel included, consulted, and supported. We work hard, do a fantastic job, and enjoy doing it.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

As an Orthopaedic Registrar Non-Training, you will provide orthopaedic assessment, treatment, and care of patients in the hospital. You will receive regular supervision as well as provide training to House Surgeons across the department.

About the Team/Service/Location

For more information on living and working in Nelson, click here.

About you

As an Orthopaedic Registrar Non-Training, you will:

• Be PGY4 or higher, have had orthopaedic experience within the last 12 months, and be intending to apply to the NZOA Orthopaedic training programme.
• Hold valid registration or be eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ).
• Have excellent interpersonal skills both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate exceptional time management and organisation skills.
• Work collaboratively with diverse teams.

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply, please click - apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 09 June 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact us.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: RMO25-017

Location:

South Island - Nelson / Marlborough - Nelson