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Neonatologist - Dunedin Hospital

Neonatologist - Dunedin Hospital

New Zealand GovernmentDunedin, New Zealand
16 hours ago
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## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role

  • Dunedin Hospital
  • Permanent, full-time role (1.0 FTE)
  • Salary : ASMS MECA
  • (NZD 185,
  • ,980)
  • The role
  • We are seeking a dedicated Neonatologist to join our Level 3 NICU team at Dunedin Hospital.

This is a permanent, full-time (1.0 FTE) position offering the opportunity to contribute to a high functioning, inclusive team delivering neonatal care across the Southern region.

You will provide clinical leadership and expert care to infants and their whanau, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

You will also contribute to service development, quality improvement, teaching, and research.

  • Working for Health New Zealand
  • Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'.
  • We are building a single, unified national health system that delivers equitable and high-quality care across the motu (country).

    Our people are at the heart of everything we do.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse workforce.

    We welcome applications from all people - including Maori, Pacific Peoples, those from ethnic communities, disabled people and the Rainbow community.Our values are grounded in Te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) and our commitment to health equity for Maori and all New Zealanders.

    Join Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern in beautiful Otepoti Dunedin, where heritage meets innovation.

    Enjoy a vibrant city lifestyle with access to stunning beaches, world-class education, and a supportive medical community.

  • What you need to work here
  • To practise as a Neonatologist in New Zealand, you must be registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) and hold a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC).
  • International applicants need a postgraduate qualification comparable to Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP in Neonatal / Perinatal Medicine) or another recognised neonatal qualification.

  • Key responsibilities include the following :
  • Deliver high-quality neonatal care in a Level 3 NICU setting, including intensive care, special care, and care of the newborn
  • Neonatal services offered in Dunedin include care for extreme preterm infants, high frequency ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide, and whole-body cooling
  • Provide and supervise neonatal transport services by helicopter or fixed wing aircraft to the Otago and Southland region
  • Participate in the neonatal on-call roster (currently 1 : 5), with availability from home for urgent consultations and emergency retrievals
  • Provide antenatal and perinatal advice to obstetric and midwifery colleagues across the Otago and Southland region
  • Conduct neonatal outpatient clinics, including rural outreach as required
  • Supervise and mentor junior medical staff, including registrars, house officers, and medical students from the University of Otago
  • Participate in multidisciplinary ward rounds and governance activities
  • Contribute to service planning, quality assurance, and clinical improvement initiatives
  • Engage in teaching, research, and professional development activities
  • The ideal applicant will :
  • hold vocational registration or be eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand
  • hold Fellowship of the RACP or equivalent neonatal qualification
  • have significant recent experience in a Level 3 NICU and neonatal transport
  • demonstrate cultural safety and a commitment to biculturalism
  • be skilled in neonatal intensive care procedures and emergency response
  • be adaptable, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement.
  • Professional development
  • We support your growth with a generous CME allowance, including associated travel and accommodation costs, paid leave for professional development, and access to teaching and research opportunities through the University of Otago School of Medicine.
  • Career, community and lifestyle
  • Dunedin offers a unique blend of cultural richness, outdoor adventure, and family-friendly living.
  • Enjoy art galleries, music festivals, and easy access to hiking, surfing, and skiing.

    Our community values connection, education, and sustainability.

    Collegiality and collaboration across all disciplines are key to providing successful services to our patients and community.

    If this is a professional environment in which you will thrive, we would like to hear from you!

  • How to apply
  • To apply please click 'apply now'.
  • All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.

    If you have any questions about the role, please contact Agatha Chen, Recruitment Advisor - Senior Medical Officers

  • will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.Please note at this time we will not be accepting any CVs from agencies.
  • If CVs are sent without any prior agreement with the Recruitment Manager, this will be deemed unsolicited, and we will not accept them nor the responsibility for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.We only accept online applications.

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