Senior Registrar / Fellow - Urology at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley, Wellington Hospital

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District

Location: Wellington Regional Hospital and Kenepuru Hospital

Service:  Urology

Contract:  Senior Registrar / Fellow - Full-time, Fixed-Term

Salary:  As per RMO MECA

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

An opportunity exists for a Urology Fellow to join our team of Urology specialists. 

The Urology service provides a comprehensive inpatient and outpatient urology service for the Wellington region, including the Hutt Valley and Wairarapa. 

We are looking for an applicant who has either completed their Urology training or who is in their final year of training and is looking for a role that allows them to work in a supportive supervised environment. This will allow the successful applicant to gain further experience as an independent specialist. We require someone who thrives on change and being busy. Teaching and supervision of RMO - s is an important part of the role.

DUTIES

- Provide acute and elective clinical care and supervision across outpatient, inpatient and theatre services

- Participate in an acute on call roster

- Participate in relevant service and clinical meetings

- Assist with the supervision and training of Resident Medical Officers

- Contribute to service and organisational initiatives

Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team

The successful candidate will be joining a team of 7 urologists and 6 specialist clinic nurses, working out of a dedicated department. The service is a regional one, delivering a large proportion of patient care from Wellington Regional Hospital, with some surgery at Kenepuru Hospital. Building work is currently underway for a new department, with enhanced clinical areas. This is due to open mid-2023. The SMO team is supportive of nurse-led practice and will be assisting in the development of enhanced pathways for some procedural areas across 2023. 

Moū - About you

• Must be registered or be eligible for registration as a Medical Specialist with the Medical Council of New Zealand
• You will need to be a NZ or Australian citizen or resident, or have an appropriate visa to be eligible to live and work in NZ - information available on the Immigration New Zealand website.

• Please note - important information for overseas graduates who are applying:  

The MCNZ has introduced a new method of primary source verification using the Educational Commission for Foreign MedicalGraduates - Electronic Portfolio of International Credentials (ECFMG - s EPIC) service.

If you are successful in obtaining a role in New Zealand, you will be required to have your primary medical degree verified through EPIC. Before MCNZ will start processing your application, you must have had your documents verified by EPIC. If you would like more information about primary-source verification, please see MCNZs website or EPIC - s FAQ webpage.

E pā ana ki a tatou - About us

Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicity, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.

Home to the NZ Government, Wellington is a vibrant place to live and work and has repeatedly been voted as New Zealand - a top lifestyle city. Wellington is considered the cultural and creative hub of the country and hosts numerous cultural events as well as live theatre, music and festivals. We are re-known for our cafe culture, nightlife, fantastic restaurants, sparkling harbour, surf spots, amazing views, outdoor activities and close proximity to vineyards ensuring you are never short of activities to do outside of working hours. For more information about living in Wellington, visit the Discover Wellington website.

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are a pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:

Capital and Coast

Hutt Valley

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email RES-RMORecruitment@ccdhb.org.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.

Your safety and that of our patients is important to us. It is our expectation that you will be fully vaccinated against COVID 19, having received two doses of an approved COVID 19 vaccination.

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together we will succeed