Fellow - Haemotology at Auckland District Health Board (Central Auckland), Auckland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Clinical Fellow – Haematology (Thrombosis)

• One year Fixed Term starting in 2023
• Largest teaching hospital in New Zealand with supportive and stimulating atmosphere
• Internationally recognised Cancer and Blood Service
• Relocation assistance provided

Kowai mātou | Our Organisation

At Te Toka Tumai | Auckland DHB we are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

Be a part of a dynamic and fulfilling environment, supporting our clinical teams striving to achieve the best patient outcome.

Our Clinical Haematology Service provides secondary haematology services to the central Auckland area and tertiary services including treatment of acute leukaemia, high grade lymphoma, myeloma and autologous/allogeneic stem cell transplant for the greater Auckland region (population greater than 1.5 million). Auckland City Hospital provides a number of specialised services including cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery and the national liver transplant service.

Within the haematology unit there is a well-established thrombosis unit and hemophilia treatment centre. This unit has two specialised haematologists and four dedicated nurse specialists. These units offer diagnosis/treatment of thrombotic and bleeding disorders, and consult widely in the hospital. There is a clinical trials programme within both the thrombosis and haemophilia services. The Auckland Hospital laboratory provides an extensive range of tests linked to thrombosis and particularly haemophilia diagnostics.

In this role you will have the opportunity to contribute to the teaching programme for undergraduate students, registrars and hospital staff.

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The successful applicant must be registered or be eligible for general registration as a Medical Officer with the Medical Council of New Zealand. (www.mcnz.org.nz). 

Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

We are seeking an enthusiastic advanced trainee in haematology who has a specialist interest in thrombosis and wishes to increase their knowledge and expertise in this area. As the ideal candidate, you will have relevant training and experience in clinical haematology and generally have completed the advanced training   core hours’ requirement or within 5 years of completing FRACP and/or FRCPA training in Haematology. Consideration would be given to physician trainees completing RACP qualifications with applicable experience.

Note the role is non-core from the perspective of the JSAC committee for haematology training and therefore will not count towards the 24 months of core haematology training requirement.

For more information, please contact Elizabeth Shaw, Service Clinical Director Haematology, on eshaw@adhb.govt.nz 

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai | Auckland DHB.

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Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Advertising closes: 17 July 2022

Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role.

If you have any queries about the online process, please contact Nisha Karipoth, Recruitment Consultant at NKaripoth@adhb.govt.nz