Anaesthesia Registrars at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral, Manawatu / Whanganui

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Anaesthesia Registrars

Start date: 29 January 2024

 

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Our Organisation

Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua |MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Te Whatu Ora|Health New Zealand and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatū, Horowhenua and Tararua regions. With a large hospital campus in Palmerston North, it also provides key health care and support services to neighbouring communities.

 

The Opportunity

Are you an Anaesthesia Registrar looking for an opportunity to grow and develop your anaesthesia skills? Then MidCentral District has the perfect opportunity for you!

 

We are looking for a dynamic and adaptableAnaesthesia Registrar with prior experiencein independent basic anaesthesia.

 

MidCentral District can offer the successful candidate an excellent environment to grow their confidence and independence in their general anaesthetic practice as well as learn new skills.

 

MidCentral District is a teaching hospital and provides specialist services in Upper GI, ENT, urology and oncology, bringing a range of complex surgeries, with a wide range of obstetric and paediatric caseloads.

There are currently 7 Theatres with development already underway to expand to 9 theatres plus 2 procedure rooms and a cardiac lab.

 

The team:

• We are a diverse, supportive and collegial department with regular social events.
• The department has 24 full time Consultant Anaesthetists.
• A group of consultants interested in difficult airway management with innovative techniques (e.g., Jet ventilation, THRIVE).
• Regional anaesthesia is encouraged in our practice with most anaesthetists proficient in ultrasound guided nerve blocks.
• There is a regular CPEX and multidisciplinary high-risk peri-operative clinic for consultants with an interest and experience in assessment and optimisation of higher risk patients and procedures.
• There is seven (7) Anaesthetic Registrars working a shift roster.

 

 

We highly value the role of registrars within our department, and we work hard to provide the environment and caseload to the individual trainee to maximise their development. We have a very good reputation of providing study leave and support for FANZCA examinations along with general pastoral support which is reflected in our college exam pass rate within Australasia.

 

MidCentral is part of the training rotation with Wellington, Hutt, Nelson/Marlborough, Whanganui and Hawkes Bay.

 

 

MidCentral requires ALL its employees to be fully vaccinated (and boosted as applicable) against COVID-19. We will not accept applications that doesn't meet this criteria.

 

 

Come and join us
Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees.  We actively seek Māori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions.  With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds – the perfect blend of rural and city living.

 

For more information about our beautiful city and region visit:https://manawatunz.co.nz

 

Benefits
• An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged

• A professional and supportive culture and team setting

• Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options

• Tailored wellness programmes

 

How to apply

To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click “APPLY NOW.”  For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal.

 

For further information about the position please contact:

Dr Sathish Shanmuganathan sathish.shanmuganathan@midcentraldhb.govt.nz or Lindy Chivell on +64(0)63508828 or lindy.chivell@midcentraldhb.govt.nz

Also visit our career site:  Careers at Te Whatu Ora MidCentral (mdhb.health.nz)

 

This position is part of RMO National Recruitment, current vacancies will continue to be advertised.  

 

We strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve, and we welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs.

MidCentral actively seeks Māori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve.

 

MidCentral requires ALL employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including the first booster vaccination). We will not accept applications that do not meet this criteria.

Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences.