Registrar Rural Hospital Medicine at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Taranaki, Taranaki

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Registrar Rural Hospital Medicine, Hawera Hospital, Fixed Term May-August 2025, Fulltime
• We are seeking to appoint a Rural Hospital Medicine Registrar from May – August 2025 covering our Emergency Department and Inpatient Ward at Hawera Hospital

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

• The duration of this run is 3 months
• Areas covered: Hawera Inpatient Ward, Hawera Emergency Department (ED)
• The run is accredited as a training position for specialist qualification by RNZCGP

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Duties

The Registrar is responsible to their consultant for the day to day clinical management of inpatients including the admission and clerking of acute admissions, attendance at ward rounds and routine ward work. They will also instigate treatments and manage patients in the ED as directed/supervised by the Consultant/MOSS.

The Registrar will work as an integral part of the interdisciplinary team both in the inpatient and outpatient areas.

After hours, the Registrar is responsible to the supervising ED Consultant or MOSS on duty.

The Registrar will assist with audit preparation and execution, and undertake research as agreed with the Clinical Lead.

Hours and Salary

• The average weekly hours worked are 45 - 49.9 hours
• The salary band for this run is Category C

About the Team/Service/ Location

There is one Rural Hospital Consultant on duty each day and one Rural Hospital Registrar or Rural Hospital Medicine House Officer (minimum PGY 2) in the in-patient ward or ED. There is one Consultant or Medical Officer of Special Scale (MOSS) in the Hawera ED 24/7.

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About you

• Are you PGY3 plus or equivalent with MCNZ registration
• Do you enjoy working in a small, collegial team
• Do you share in our vision, our values and will ensure our patients fell supported and cared for throughout their journey with us?

· Do you share in our vision, our values and will ensure our patients feel supported and cared for throughout their journey with us?

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 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.

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by Tuesday 3 Juen 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Abbey Osborne, Resident Medical Officer Support Unit Manager via email Abbey.Osborne@tdhb.org.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.