Geriatrician | Parental Cover

Geriatrician

' Older Persons Health

Burwood Hospital | Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Canterbury

Employment type : Fixed Term, Full time (Parental Leave cover, November

' November

Make a

Difference in the Lives of Older People

We are

seeking a dedicated Geriatrician to join our highly regarded

Older Persons Health inpatient team at Burwood Hospital.

This is an

opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, patient-focused service

within Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Canterbury.

About the

Role

• Provide specialist care

for older inpatients at Burwood Hospital.

This is a sub-acute care and

rehabilitation setting.

Geriatrics outpatient clinic

multidisciplinary team to support older persons rehabilitation and complex

geriatric care.

with acute services at Christchurch Hospital and community teams.

improvement initiatives and teaching opportunities.About the

Team / Service / Location

OPH

provides care to approximately 87,000 older people across Canterbury.

Christchurch inpatient services are based at Burwood Hospital (opened

with community services at Princess Margaret Hospital and several satellite

sites.

For more information on living and working in Otautahi | Christchurch, click here.

About you

You will

bring :

(or eligible for registration) with the Medical Council of New

Zealand (MCNZ) as a Geriatrician / Physician (find out more here).

delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.

adaptable team player.Why Join

Us?

Balance '

Live and work in beautiful Christchurch, close to beaches, mountains, and

outdoor adventures.

Environment '

Join a dedicated and experienced team.

Development '

Opportunities for continued learning, teaching, and research.

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 Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow

communities.

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.

Apply Today

If you're

ready to make a meaningful impact in Older Persons Health while enjoying the

incredible lifestyle Canterbury offers, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply

online by clicking Apply now.

For more information about the role, please contact Amy Walker,

Recruitment Specialist at

We will

review applications as they are received and may progress with suitable

candidates before the closing date.

Please note that applications submitted via

an agency will not be considered.

Nau mai,

haere mai, tauti mai!