General Medicine Physician (with subspeciality Cardiology) at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Lakes, Bay of Plenty

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• General Medicine Physician with a Subspecialty in Cardiology, Permanent
• Join our dynamic, progressive and multidisciplinary team!

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/Team/Service/Location

• Rotorua Hospital operates a General medicine model with subspecialty interests – both for inpatient and outpatients.
• Cardiology specialist functions include outpatients with a wide range of investigations and diagnostics include echocardiography, TOES, CTCA, holter monitors, pacemakers, Coronary Care.
• Lakes works within a collaborative regional cardiac network. While Cardiac imaging is a highly sought after, applicants with interventional skills can provide these at neighbouring facilities.
• The successful applicant will be involved in the regular provision of cardiology clinics in Taupo.
• Both Full time and part time applications will be considered

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About you

• Be willing and able to do both Cardiology and Inpatient General Medicine. An interest in Cardiology imaging is highly advantageous.
• You will need to be a strong team player, highly professional, an energetic and driven approach to work, a curious mind, self-motivated and an active participant in ongoing improvement.
• An interest in further developing local specialist services to meet the needs of a rapidly growing and culturally diverse population.
• Have experience in an acute hospital setting.
• Actively participate in the education and training of under graduate and post graduate medical, nursing and allied health staff.
• Be eligible to obtain vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand

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. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Medicine Services Head of Department, Dr Susan DeCaigney and or our Medical Staff Recruiter, Sarah Gray.

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