ED Registrar

About the Company Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and strives to build a health system that serves all New Zealanders effectively. We are dedicated to providing excellent healthcare and fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. About the Role We are currently seeking Registrars who are looking to achieve a fulfilling balance between their professional responsibilities and lifestyle. If you are interested in joining us in Tairawhiti, New Zealand, we have exciting opportunities for Emergency Medicine (ED) Registrars, with positions starting as soon as possible. Our Emergency Department offers a supportive working environment, emphasizing high-quality teaching and professional development. Position Description | ED Registrar About the Team/Service/Location The Gisborne Emergency Department features a dedicated team of FACEM or vocationally registered emergency specialists who collaborate with urgent care doctors to manage approximately 25,000 patients annually, with a 25% admission rate. Our team encounters a significant number of high-acuity medical cases, trauma, and pediatric emergencies. Our experienced specialists are committed to providing strong support and mentorship to our registrars, along with numerous procedural opportunities. Gisborne Hospital is a 110-bed acute care facility that serves a broad geographical area in Tairawhiti, extending along the East Cape of New Zealand. This presents a unique variety of clinical experiences for registrars looking to grow in their roles. Our hospital provides care to a population of 54,000 and is well-equipped with comprehensive surgical services and a full range of diagnostic facilities, including a new MRI and CT scanner. We maintain strong connections with our tertiary referral center in Waikato. Located on the eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, Gisborne is known as "Tairawhiti," meaning "the light shines on the water." It is the first city in the world to witness the sunrise each day, surrounded by stunning golden beaches, bush-clad mountains, and lush farmlands. Our region is rich in historical landmarks, natural wonders, and a deep connection to Māori culture. The pleasant climate, short commutes, and relaxed lifestyle make for an enviable work-life balance. At Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora Tairawhiti, we aim to enhance collaboration, strengthen leadership, and improve equity of access and outcomes across our health services. We are shifting our focus towards primary and community care, enabling more people to receive care closer to home while taking an active role in their health and well-being. Our values, encapsulated in the acronym WAKA, reflect our voyaging heritage and guide our journey toward a healthier Tairawhiti: Whakarangatira/enrich - Enriching the health of our community by delivering our best efforts. Awhi/support - Supporting our patients, their families, our community partners, and one another. Kotahitanga/togetherness - Achieving more through collaboration. Aroha/compassion - Caring for people with empathy, understanding their need for compassionate care. To learn more about living and working in Gisborne, please visit our website. About You We are looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: - Resident Medical Officers at PGY3 level or above, ideally with a minimum of six months of experience in an Emergency Department as a Senior House Officer or Registrar. - Registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. - New Zealand or Australian citizenship or residency, or an appropriate visa to work in New Zealand. For visa requirements, please refer to the Immigration NZ website. - Competency in te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori, or a commitment to begin this journey and take ownership of your learning and development. - Experience in projects or initiatives that support the principles of Te Tiriti and the application of Mātauranga Māori and Kaupapa Māori approaches, particularly in healthcare settings. Working at Health New Zealand At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we are dedicated to providing outstanding healthcare to the people of New Zealand. We value a diverse and inclusive workforce that enhances our understanding of and ability to serve our community effectively. We encourage applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply To apply for this role, please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. If you have any questions regarding the position, please feel free to contact Zoltan Boros at Zoltan.boros@tdh.org.nz. We will review applications as they are received and may begin the recruitment process prior to the closing date of this advertisement.