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ICU Senior House Officers (PGY3 or above) at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral, Manawatu / Whanganui

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

 

 

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.

 

Start date: 2 February 2026

This position is part of RMO Annual Recruitment Cycle, current vacancies are advertised separately.

 

The Opportunity

MidCentral provides an excellent grounding in Intensive Care Medicine for Senior House Officers looking to grow and develop their skills. The ICU is a busy, mixed unit caring for critically ill medical, surgical and trauma patients. There is also dedicated anaesthesia theatre time included in the ICU roster. The ICU runs a shift roster with on call SMO support overnight. The unit operates a “closed” model of care, with the ICU SMOs responsible for all admissions, discharges and management decisions.

 

Benefits

  • An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow.
  • A professional and supportive culture and team setting
  • Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options
  • Tailored wellness programmes

 

About us

Palmerston North Regional Hospital is the premier healthcare institution in the MidCentral Region. With a dedicated Intensive Care Unit, Coronary Care Unit, and Regional Cancer Treatment Service, as well as one of the largest trauma centres nationwide, Palmerston North Hospital provides industry leading specialised care and emergency treatment to the MidCentral region.

As a teaching hospital affiliated with New Zealand medical schools, we unite exceptional healthcare practice with modern education and research. MidCentral is an excellent place to begin or continue your professional career in an engaging and supportive environment.

MidCentral region is ideally situated for all lifestyles – Striking scenery with multiple hiking & biking tracks with beaches, ski fields and wineries close by as well as excellent schools and tertiary institutions.  The perfect blend of rural and city living.

Visit our careers site here for more information about Palmerston North hospital.

 

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 www.mcnz.org.nz
  • Completed PGY2 year or equivalent.
  • A keen interest in ICU or anaesthetics.

 

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | The Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.  

In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to:

  • Occupational Health Assessment
  • Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences. (Police Vetting)

 

How to apply

Click “APPLY NOW.” 

For further information about this role please reach out to:

Lindy Chivell - RMO Recruiter

 

Discover more hidden gems that Manawatū and Palmerston North have to offer here: Manawatū & Palmerston North - Visit | Live | Study | Business (manawatunz.co.nz).  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details

Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral
Location: Manawatu / Whanganui
Position type: Permanent Full time
Category: Health
Date listed: 15-May-2025
Salary range:
$121,284 - $130,940
Closing date: 09-Jun-2025
Reference: 1858842
Attachment: ICU SHO Run Description - Nov 2024.docx (Word, 873KB)
Job Description

File links:
Website: http://www.midcentraldhb.govt.nz

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