Work in Auckland in
The region comprises the largest centre for Paediatrics, providing care to children from throughout New Zealand and also a small number of children from the neighbouring Pacific Islands.
Auckland has a broad-ranging socioeconomic landscape and trainees are exposed to a wide variety of disease presentations and diverse cultures and ethnicities.
Specifically, we have available for the
The Green Lane Paediatric and Congenital Cardiac Service (PCCS) is a national service based at Starship Children's Hospital, Auckland.
It is the sole provider of cardiology and cardiac surgical services for infants, children and adults with congenital and acquired heart disease for New Zealand and a number of Pacific Island nations.
Basic and Advanced Training Opportunities Available
During your first 2-3 years as a basic trainee working in the Auckland Region you will be able to develop your skills while allocated to general paediatrics, paediatric emergency and NICU rotations as well as some sub specialty exposure (haematology / oncology, immunology / infectious diseases, cardiology, respiratory, neurology, renal, gastroenterology, endocrinology).
Advanced trainees working in the Auckland region are provided with the opportunity to work in Level 3 NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit), PICU (Paediatric Intensive Care Unit), Te Puaruruhau (Child Protection / Abuse), Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Child Emergency Department, Consult Liaison and various medical subspecialties.
All of the jobs offered in our training hospitals can be accredited towards your basic and advanced training in Paediatrics with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP).
Our training programme also provides trainees with the potential opportunity to work in Whangarei and / or Tauranga.
These runs are ideal for completing rural training requirements in Advanced Training in General Paediatrics.
Enquiries about the Whangarei rotation can be directed to the RMO unit at the Northland District.
Email :
Eligibility and how to apply :
Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora is committed to seeing Aucklanders from every community and background share in a healthier future.
To help us achieve this we need a talented diverse workforce that reflects the population we serve.
We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds who share our values and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maori and Pacific communities
Come to Auckland – where we are training world class doctors
Available 2025 Year • Auckland, New Zealand