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Emergency Department Registrar at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern, Southland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

  • Southland Hospital, Invercargill
  • Permanent, full-time role
  • Salary band: $127,338 - $194,820 (depending on experience)
  • Fantastic opportunity for twelve months ACEM training including TS4 accreditation
  • Close to some of New Zealand's most famous national parks and ski fields

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.

About the role:

  • All major specialties are on site
  • ACEM paediatric logbook accreditation
  • Dedicated 6-month anaesthetics term available to ED trainees
  • The fellowship exam pass rate has been 4/4 over the past 5 years
  • EM diploma and certificate supervision (5 certificate graduates in the past 3 years)
  • 4 hours per week of protected, consultant-led teaching for all registrars
  • 15 hours per day of direct FACEM on-floor supervision
  • Rotations to accredited specialty inpatient units available, including paediatrics and neonatal care
  • More hands-on experience - your patient, your procedure

About the Team/Service/Location

You will be part of a close-knit team of 9 FACEMs, 10 registrars, 2 MOSS, and 7 senior house officers managing over 39,000 patients annually, including 21% paediatric cases. The department offers a full case mix, including a relatively high level of major trauma.

For more information on living and working in Southland, click here.

About you

Our ideal candidate will have:

  • a minimum of three years' post-qualification experience, including at least six months of emergency department experience
  • registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand or eligibility for general or provisional general registration. You can check your eligibility at the MCNZ website.

It is a requirement of the Medical Council of New Zealand that your qualifications are approved through EPIC. If you are committed to working in New Zealand, it is recommended that you begin this process as early as possible to ensure timely registration. For more information, please visit the EPIC credentialing page.

Working at Health New Zealand

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

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 Deb McDonald deb.mcdonald@tewhatuora.govt.nz

We will review applications as they are 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.

Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details

Employer: Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern
Location: Southland
Position type: Permanent Full time
Category: Health
Date listed: 30-Mar-2026
Salary range:
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Closing date: 30-Apr-2026
Reference: HNZN03383
Attachment: No File Attached
File links:
Website: https://www.southernhealth.nz

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