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Rheumatologist
Permanent Part Time (0.8FTE)
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Lakes
This is an opportunity to join a progressive & supportive multidisciplinary service while enjoying a genuine work-life balance in one of New Zealands most sought after lifestyle regions. You will contribute to shaping and growing rheumatology service across a diverse and expanding population.
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
We are seeking a passionate, committed Rheumatologist to join our dynamic, progressive, and multidisciplinary department at Rotorua and Taupo Hospitals.
Rheumatologist specialist functions include:
Diagnosis and management of all rheumatology conditions,
Inpatient consults and outpatient rheumatology care,
Participation in regional rheumatology networks to enhance patient care,
Active involvement in delivering chronic pain and fracture liaison services in Rotorua and Taupo.
About the Team/Service/ Location
Rotorua Hospital has a proud history of training registrars, house officers, and medical students, offering a rewarding professional development environment
Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience. As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking, free flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program.
For more information on living and working in Rotorua and Taupo click here
About you
Strong team player with a professional, energetic, and driven approach to work.
Curious mind, self-motivated, and an active participant in ongoing improvement.
Must be eligible for Specialist Vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
An interest in further developing local specialist services to meet the needs of a rapidly growing and culturally diverse population.
Actively participate in the education and training of undergraduate and postgraduate medical, nursing, and allied health staff.
Click here for Position Description
Click here for Collective Agreement (if applicable)
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 Head of Medicine Department, Dr Susan DeCaigney and or Sarah Gray, Medical Management Unit Administrator. The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change.
Rheumatologist
Permanent Part Time (0.8FTE)
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Lakes
This is an opportunity to join a progressive & supportive multidisciplinary service while enjoying a genuine work-life balance in one of New Zealands most sought after lifestyle regions. You will contribute to shaping and growing rheumatology service across a diverse and expanding population.
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
We are seeking a passionate, committed Rheumatologist to join our dynamic, progressive, and multidisciplinary department at Rotorua and Taupo Hospitals.
Rheumatologist specialist functions include:
Diagnosis and management of all rheumatology conditions,
Inpatient consults and outpatient rheumatology care,
Participation in regional rheumatology networks to enhance patient care,
Active involvement in delivering chronic pain and fracture liaison services in Rotorua and Taupo.
About the Team/Service/ Location
Rotorua Hospital has a proud history of training registrars, house officers, and medical students, offering a rewarding professional development environment
Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience. As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking, free flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program.
For more information on living and working in Rotorua and Taupo click here
About you
Strong team player with a professional, energetic, and driven approach to work.
Curious mind, self-motivated, and an active participant in ongoing improvement.
Must be eligible for Specialist Vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
An interest in further developing local specialist services to meet the needs of a rapidly growing and culturally diverse population.
Actively participate in the education and training of undergraduate and postgraduate medical, nursing, and allied health staff.
Click here for Position Description
Click here for Collective Agreement (if applicable)
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 Head of Medicine Department, Dr Susan DeCaigney and or Sarah Gray, Medical Management Unit Administrator. The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Rheumatologist position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Rotorua 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 Health Jobs is a plus.
