O&G Advanced Trainee Registrar

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.

About the role

We invite you to join us in a fixed-term, part-time (up to 0.5 FTE,

• hours per week) Advanced Trainee RMO role within Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, Southern.

This role will be in partnership with an academic O&G role with University of Otago.

The primary objective of the Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, Southern role is the provision of comprehensive experience and training in abortion care.

Out of hours duties will provide experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology.

The academic role offers opportunities to fulfil the RANZCOG academic ATM and your personal RANZCOG research requirements.

We recognise the importance of evidence-based practice, and the role research plays in advancing the field of obstetrics and gynaecology.

By engaging in research and academic pursuits, you will contribute to the growth of knowledge in this vital area of healthcare.

For further information on the University of Otago component of this role, please contact Helen Paterson

About the Location

The main cities and towns in the Southern District include Dunedin, Invercargill, Queenstown, and Wanaka.

Southern is world famous for its picturesque mountains, fiords, glaciers, coastlines, and lakes that are often depicted on postcards and movies.

But that's not all - it's also adventure-central with a great cultural and foodie scene.

You can set your sights on Southern where you can truly have it all-advancing your career whilst living your best life amidst some of the most stunning scenery New Zealand has to offer.

For more information on living and working in Dunedin, click here.

About you

Our ideal candidate will :

• have registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand or be eligible for general or provisional general registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.

You can check your eligibility for registration by visiting the Council's website at MCNZ

• be an Advanced Trainee Registrar with RANZCOG.

It is requirement of the Medical Council of New Zealand that your qualifications are approved through EPIC.

If you have a commitment to working in New Zealand, it is highly recommended that you start this process as soon as possible to allow your subsequent registration to be undertaken in a timely fashion.

For more information, please visit MCNZ website re EPIC Credentialing.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities.

We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region.

We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

All applications must include the following :

• Cover letter for Health New Zealand
• An up-to-date CV (medical work history in chronological order, starting from completion of your primary medical qualification and include locum work and any gaps of three months or more)
• Three referee reports on the national reference template form or the MCNZ RP6 reference form (one of whom must be your most recent supervisor) for international applicants

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 Deb McDonald

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

We only accept online applications.

Please apply via our website.