Senior Medical Officer - Radiation Oncology

Senior Medical Officer - Radiation Oncology at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waikato, Waikato

Permanent, Full time – 50 hours per week (1 FTE)

Salary details : see ASMS MECA

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to serving all New Zealanders, grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Our focus is on partnership, equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence through integration and collaboration.

Your role as a Radiation Oncologist offers professional growth and the opportunity to shape innovative medical practices.

About the Role

Join our multidisciplinary team at Waikato Hospital as a Consultant Radiation Oncologist.

This role provides an excellent career opportunity in a progressive environment dedicated to patient care, research, and education.

Apply now to contribute to our institution's excellence in radiation oncology.

About the Team / Service / Location

Our Radiation Oncology department operates on the Eclipse planning system with four linear accelerators delivering advanced treatments, including rotational IMRT and cone beam CT image guidance.

We utilize TrueBeam, HyperArc, and Halcyon technologies, and are leaders in HDR brachytherapy, stereotactic ablative radiation therapy (SABR), and total skin electron therapy.

Our team collaborates with eight medical oncologists, nine haematologists, ten radiation oncologists, and five palliative care physicians, serving a regional population of approximately 750,000 across Waikato Hospital and outpatient clinics in Hamilton, Thames, Rotorua, and Gisborne.

About You

Qualifications satisfying the Medical Council of New Zealand for vocational registration and a valid driver license.

Competency in te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori, or a commitment to learning and growth in these areas.

Experience in applying Matauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori frameworks within healthcare.

Working for Health New Zealand

We are dedicated to equitable, high-quality healthcare and fostering a diverse, inclusive workforce.

We encourage applications from Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities, and value skills gained through various life experiences, including community and volunteering roles.

All applications must be submitted online via our careers portal.

For questions, contact

Kaitin Basson -

We review applications as they are received and may proceed with recruitment promptly.

Employer : Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waikato

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