Medical Officer - General Medicine | Auckland

Medical Officer - General Medicine | Auckland

Location

Auckland City Hospital

Description

The General Medicine Department is looking for a General Medicine Medical Officer of Special Scale (MOSS).

The primary responsibility for the MOSS is to work in the Clinical Decision Unit providing assessment, diagnosis and management to patients who present to the service. The MOSS will also have the opportunity to develop an acute clinic along with the service leaders. An understanding of community options and understanding of Hospital in the Home pathways is desirable.

In this role, you'll always be supported by a vocationally registered General Medicine Specialist and you'll work closely with other physicians and trainees at various levels of training (PGY-1 to Fellow level).

Our organisation

We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand.

Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children's Hospital, located in central Auckland. We're part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, the overarching organisation for New Zealand's National Health Service. Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

We're also an Accredited Employer with Immigration NZ. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

• be either registered or be eligible for general registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand
• have previous experience as a MOSS / staff grade / Registrar as per person specification (desirable).

Contact Anne Whiteside General Medicine Service Clinical Director, for more information about the role.

We acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and Elders — past, present and emerging — of the lands and waters on which RACP members and staff live, learn and work. RACP acknowledges Māori as tangata whenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Find out more about our commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Māori health equity.

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