2024 Training Year - Chemical Pathology Registrars at Northern Regional Alliance (NRA), Auckland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

These positions are in the regional training rotation programme with Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Auckland Region Districts comprising Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Waitematā and Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Counties Manukau Districts.

• Regular hours Monday to Friday
• Talented and supportive team
• High level of integration between employment and training opportunities

Working in Auckland

The greater Auckland region has three DHBs and four varied teaching hospitals (North Shore, Waitakere, Auckland City and Middlemore). Working as a Chemical Pathology Registrar means that you have the opportunity to rotate two of these DHBs, which will give you exposure to a variety of different aspects of Chemical Pathology and learn within our diverse multicultural environment.

Working as a Chemical Pathology Registrar

By joining the Auckland Region as a Chemical Pathology Registrar, you will be joining an exciting sub-specialty in Pathology, surrounded by a team of talented and supportive professionals. You will gain comprehensive experience in the technical analysis of different biomarkers in biological fluids and in their applications in clinical medicine. There will also be opportunities in research and development of new tests.

Our training programme

The New Zealand training programme is run through the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA). To find our more information about the College, please click here. Additionally, to find out about working as a Chemical Pathology Registrar, click here and here.  The Auckland region is accredited for the entire five years of the required RCPA training as trainee will be rotated between 2 accredited training centres (Auckland Hospital laboratory and Middlemore Hospital laboratory).

Eligibility Criteria

• You should have completed two years as a House Officer
• Strong aptitude for, and interest in, the scientific basis of medicine and laboratory work
• Familiarity with information systems and data analysis
• Leadership potential
• Eligibility for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Check if you’re eligible here

Applications close: 5pm, 9 June 2023

Interviews held:  28 June 2023

Offers to successful applicants: 21 August 2023

Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Auckland Region Districts on behalf of Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Waitematā and Counties Manukau Districts is committed to seeing Aucklanders from every community and background share in a healthier future.  To help us achieve this we need a talented diverse workforce that reflects the population we serve.  We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds who share our values and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Māori and Pacific communities

Come to Auckland - where we are training world class doctors.