Position Highlights
- Join a dynamic 360 bed hospital redesigning service delivery
- Expand your expertise in a growing neurology department
- Enjoy work-life balance with 6 weeks annual leave
- Attractive relocation package and benefits on offer
- Join a team of three consultant neurologists
- Scope of practice is general neurology, with opportunities to pursue subspeciality interests.
- Contribute to the development of a full inpatient service
- Work with a team offering a range of standard neurology services, including stroke thrombolysis, botulinum toxin clinics, clinical neurophysiology, and dedicated headache clinics.
Professional Requirements
- Medical Degree and FRACP or equivalent specialist qualification in neurology
- Broad generalist scope of neurology practice with expertise in stroke and TIA management
- Eligibility for Medical Council of New Zealand registration (vocational pathway)
- Salary for basic 40 hour week plus on call allowances - ASMS scale or IEA NZD 200000-350000 PA
- 6 weeks annual leave
- Superannuation
- Study leave plus $16,000 PA for expenses
- Relocation package
- Visa sponsorship
- Reimbursement of medical licence costs
An university city in the North Island, Palmerston North offers a relaxed pace of life in a small city with close access to Wellington, short commutes, affordable housing and plenty of good schools.
Some features:
- located at the hub of key routes to the central North Island ski fields, and river adventures.
- Wellington the capital city, is only a two-hour journey by road, as are the local wine growing regions.
- the region offers visitors and residents a unique mix of lifestyle by combining rural charm with the convenience of sophisticated living with all modern services and luxuries expected of vibrant cities, including a shopping plaza, a Globe theatrical centre, the Regent and Centre Point theatres, and dozens of hotels/motels.
- excellent primary, intermediate and secondary schooling, both public and private, mixed and single sex.
- cost of living is reasonable, housing very affordable, and rural living with stunning views only minutes from town is very achievable.
How to Apply
If you're a passionate neurologist looking to advance your career in a thriving healthcare setting, please submit your CV and cover letter.
We can assist with applications for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.