O&G Registrar - Advanced Trainee at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

In line with the National Recruitment Programme, we have an advanced training position for a Senior O&G Registrar available from January 2024. We are very keen to hear from Obstetrics & Gynaecology Registrars who are interested in generalist advanced training posts. 

He kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role

The successful candidate would likely spend 6 months completing Generalist gynae ATM and 6 months completing generalist Obstetric ATM, with access to scanning sessions at local scanning facility.

The on-call would involve a 1:7 roster of long days, weekends and nights.

The positions offer ample opportunity for independent practice with consultant oversight. We would expect active involvement in education and audit.

This role suits an advanced trainee interested in pursuing a career in general Obstetrics and Gynaecology and is targeted at level 5/6 trainees. Trainees who have completed their core training (or intend to by January 2023) are encouraged to apply. 

The roster is not onerous and will allow you time to explore beautiful Tauranga and Mount Maunganui, with surfing, mountain biking and hot pools providing a fantastic work life balance.

Ko o tatou painga – Our Benefits

• In-House career development
• Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference!
• Be a valued member of a multidisciplinary team
• Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership and well-being program
• Free onsite staff parking
• Discounts (with local businesses)

Mō Tātou – About Us

Tauranga Hospital has a moderate sized O&G department with 10 O&G SMOs, 2100 births per year and access to advanced gynaecological operating. We have a supportive department with dedicated education sessions. Successful candidates would have the benefit of working in a supportive unit, with the opportunity to supervise junior staff, undertake clinics and attend theatre sessions to consolidate operating skills.

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne.  We serve a population of approximately 308,000 for the major population centres of Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatāne, Kawerau and Ōpōtiki. Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4000 staff.

Closing date for applications

Registrars:   Monday 9 June 2023

Offers made on

Registrars:   Monday 21 August 2023

Acceptances by

Registrars:   Monday 28 August 2023

All applications should include

• Up-to-date CV and completed Te Whatu Ora online application
• Three x referee reports (one of whom must be your most recent supervisor). Reports must be received by the above-stated closing date.  
• Please follow the link below to the referee form. Te Whatu Ora - BOP will not contact referees – it is the applicants' responsibility to provide references with their application.
• References should be attached to your application. If this is not possible before the closing date they can be emailed to medicalstaffrecruitment@bopdhb.govt.nz

Unfortunately, incomplete applications cannot be considered.

Ngā uarātanga ō ā mātou mahi– Our Values

Our values of Compassion, All-one-team, Responsive and Excellence are at the centre of everything we do.  We are looking for someone who demonstrates, exudes and embeds behaviours consistent with our Manaakitanga values as well as the above skills and experience. 

Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty are committed to improving Māori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Māori through Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. It is essential you demonstrate an awareness of Māori indigenous rights and current issues in relation to health and health equity.

It is desirable that new employees of Te Whatu Ora are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes two doses of an approved vaccine. If you are unable to receive a COVID-19 vaccine or booster for any reason, please indicate this in your application so we can discuss this with you further.

Email enquiries only to medicalstaffrecruitment@bopdhb.govt.nz or telephone on +64 7 579 8143.

All applications are to be made online.

Click on this link for the Reference Form