Paediatric Registrar

About the role

Be part of a close-knit team of four paediatricians and eight resident medical officers, supported by a nursing team, play specialist, allied health, and support staff, providing comprehensive medical, orthopaedic and surgical services to patients from birth through to 16 years of age.

The role varies to provide a comprehensive general Paediatric service, a number of clinic options, and a level two Neonatal Service that supports up to 1600 deliveries per annum.

In this role, you will have :

• excellent support and opportunities for development through a high level of SMO contact and supervision
• the opportunity to see children with wide and varied pathologies, in a service supported by strong links with tertiary providers throughout New Zealand.

This role belongs to the New Zealand Resident Doctors' Association and Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) Collective Agreement and Specialty Trainees of New Zealand (STONZ) and Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) Collective Agreement.

About the Location

The main cities and towns in the Southern District include Dunedin, Invercargill, Queenstown, and Wānaka. Southern is world famous for its picturesque mountains, fiords, glaciers, coastlines, and lakes that are often depicted on postcards and movies.

For more information on living and working in Southland, 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
• a minimum of three years post qualification experience and having a keen interest in Paediatrics

It is a 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.

All applications must include the following :

• Three referee reports

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

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.

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