Endocrine and General Surgery Fellowship - Annual Recruitment 2024/2025 Year at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waikato, Waikato

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TE WHATU ORA – WAIKATO DISTRICT

General Surgery:

Endocrine and General Surgery Fellowship

Fellow (Post Fellowship Training accredited)

Fixed Term one year

Waikato Hospital is a provider of secondary and tertiary health and disability services to the Waikato District and the wider Te Manawa Taki region. The population base for the Waikato region is 425,000. The catchment for specialty tertiary care in the broader Te Manawa Taki region is 1,007,000. Waikato Hospital has a busy elective and acute General Surgical service and provides tertiary care for Breast, Endocrine, Colorectal, Upper gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary, Bariatric, and Trauma surgery.

The Endocrine Surgery fellowship position is a full time one, and includes both elective and acute surgery. It is a recognized ANZES (Australia and New Zealand Endocrine Surgeons) post fellowship training position for Endocrine surgery.

Participation in the on-call senior registrar roster is required.  The spectrum of work the Fellow will be exposed to is broad but also provides a large volume of subspecialty work. The Fellow will be exposed to a high volume of tertiary endocrine surgery, including thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal gland surgery. There is also opportunity for the Endocrine Surgery Fellow to be involved a large range of other general surgery experience, including trauma.

The Fellow position is part of the General Surgery Department and is available for the 2024/2025 year for 12 months. The Fellow will be on the after-hours registrar roster, excluding night duty.

 Applications are called from doctors qualified in general surgery to FRACS level or equivalent who are or will be eligible for registration with the New Zealand Medical Council.

 Interested parties are to apply online and should attach their CV, cover letter with up to date contact details and three references on the attached referee form.

For further information please email Dean Blake, Operations Manager, Surgery.  Dean.blake@waikatodhb.health.nz

Closing date: 9 June 2023

 Reference form

Position Description

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