Position Highlights
- busy secondary care hospital
- join a team of 5 consultant OB/GYNs leading a team of resident medical officers
- Support Registrars and Resident Medical Officers training in emergency medicine and serve as a mentor for these more junior physicians.
- 40 hour week plus on call rota 1 in 5
- Generous salary, relocation package, and retention bonus
- Opportunity to experience a healthy, family-focused lifestyle in a picturesque region with diverse leisure activities
Whether you are into water sports, cycling or mountain activities, you will have all of these at your doorstep. As one of the oldest settled towns in New Zealand, Whanganui also boasts a thriving culture and arts scene, including the Royal Opera House. Additionally, you are still close enough to Wellington or Auckland for a quick visit, but you won't miss the congestion or the cost of living.
Preferred Requirements
- Degree in Medicine
- Completed your residency/ registrar training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and hold FRANZCOG or equivalent qualification.
- Have or be eligible for vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand in the scope of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Broad, general experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, allowing you to effectively interact with a diverse range of patients and staff
- Strong teamwork skills will enable you to work effectively with your team and other departments.
Remuneration and Benefits
In addition to joining a highly-skilled and dedicated team in a picturesque part of the North Island, you will receive an attractive remuneration package of $316,252 - $405,775 plus 6% Kiwi Saver.
You will also enjoy a range of additional benefits and allowances, including:
- Ongoing training and development opportunities, including financial support up to $16,000 per year for continuing medical training
- Relocation assistance to ensure a smooth transition for you
- Opportunities to mentor and develop more junior doctors/physicians
- The relaxed lifestyle living in a picturesque region location provides
How to Apply
If this position is of interest to you please upload your CV and covering letter for our immediate consideration.