Job Description
As a Distinguished Anaesthesia Specialist with Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, you will be part of an expanding department that offers diverse and dynamic work opportunities.
About Our Organisation
We are a 350-bed hospital based in the city of Palmerston North, serving a local population of 180,000. Our organisation is committed to delivering high-quality patient care and providing a supportive work environment for our staff.
We actively seek Māori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment that delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Your Role
You will contribute to the delivery of anaesthesia services across various sub-specialties, excluding neurosurgery and cardiac surgery. You will participate in the full spectrum of anaesthesia services provided by the department.
The theatre complex consists of seven operating theatres, which will increase to nine theatres with the current expansion, including the use of a theatre at our private hospital.
You will join a team of 26 specialist anaesthetists, eight registrars, and six senior house officers, covering almost all sub-specialties.
What We Offer
A diverse, dynamic, and supportive team environment
Two sessions per week to develop portfolio interest – airway, paeds, etc.
Two off sessions per week to pursue private practice or other interests
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Six weeks annual leave and ten days CME
Opportunities to mentor and develop junior doctors
Relocation packages for national and international candidates
Our Region
Manawatū is known for its effortless blend of city and rural living, offering a range of lifestyles from peaceful villages to bustling townships or city life.
The region includes charming towns like Feilding, Kimbolton, Āpiti, Himatangi Beach, Linton, and Ashhurst, surrounded by easy access to outdoor activities such as beaches, ski fields, lakes, mountains, and hiking tracks.
The area provides an excellent balance between work and personal life, with easy commutes and access to top-notch schooling options, including Massey University and the International Pacific College.
About Our Organisation
We are a 350-bed hospital based in the city of Palmerston North, serving a local population of 180,000. Our organisation is committed to delivering high-quality patient care and providing a supportive work environment for our staff.
We actively seek Māori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment that delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Your Role
You will contribute to the delivery of anaesthesia services across various sub-specialties, excluding neurosurgery and cardiac surgery. You will participate in the full spectrum of anaesthesia services provided by the department.
The theatre complex consists of seven operating theatres, which will increase to nine theatres with the current expansion, including the use of a theatre at our private hospital.
You will join a team of 26 specialist anaesthetists, eight registrars, and six senior house officers, covering almost all sub-specialties.
What We Offer
A diverse, dynamic, and supportive team environment
Two sessions per week to develop portfolio interest – airway, paeds, etc.
Two off sessions per week to pursue private practice or other interests
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Six weeks annual leave and ten days CME
Opportunities to mentor and develop junior doctors
Relocation packages for national and international candidates
Our Region
Manawatū is known for its effortless blend of city and rural living, offering a range of lifestyles from peaceful villages to bustling townships or city life.
The region includes charming towns like Feilding, Kimbolton, Āpiti, Himatangi Beach, Linton, and Ashhurst, surrounded by easy access to outdoor activities such as beaches, ski fields, lakes, mountains, and hiking tracks.
The area provides an excellent balance between work and personal life, with easy commutes and access to top-notch schooling options, including Massey University and the International Pacific College.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Distinguished Anaesthesia Specialist position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Awatoto offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
