Mō te tūranga – About the role Whanganui Hospital is seeking applications from a suitably qualified and competent Consultant Anaesthetist to join our team of 9 Consultants.
You will have a mix of clinical and non-clinical sessions
Clinical work will encompass anaesthesia for a wide range of surgical specialties, preoperative assessment of patients, involvement in acute post - operative pain management, managing ventilated patients in ICU and participation in an on-call roster
There is a limited amount of paediatric anaesthesia, mainly for ENT and dental
You will be supporting our Registrars and Resident Medical Officers and will serve as a mentor for these junior doctors. Painga - What's in it for you In addition to joining a highly skilled and dedicated team in a picturesque part of the North Island, you will receive an attractive remuneration package plus 6% Super! You will also enjoy a range of additional benefits and allowances, including:
Ongoing training and development opportunities, including financial support for continuing medical training
Six weeks annual leave and 10 days paid training leave
Relocation assistance to ensure a smooth transition for you
Opportunities to mentor and develop more junior doctors
The relaxed lifestyle living in a picturesque region the location provides
You will be joining an organisation that genuinely cares about its people and has created systems to ensure patient workload is manageable and that staff enjoy an exceptional work-life balance. Mōu ake – About you Applicants should be Fellows of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists or have an equivalent overseas specialist qualification and be eligible for vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, allowing you to effectively interact with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders. Strong teamwork skills will enable you to work effectively with your team and other departments. Sound like you? Don't delay and APPLY NOW!