Tauranga Medical Registrar - 2026 Training Year

About the Company At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we are dedicated to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and are committed to creating a health system that serves all New Zealanders. We provide a welcoming environment for our staff, fostering professional growth and collaboration. About the Role We are excited to invite applications for the role of Medical Registrar at Tauranga Hospital, where you will gain high-quality clinical experience in a busy and diverse secondary care setting. This position offers a unique opportunity to work across a broad spectrum of medical specialties, including Acute General Medicine, Cardiology, Respiratory, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Renal, Rheumatology, Infectious Diseases, Neurology, Oncology, Health in Ageing, Haematology, and Palliative Care. We have 36 Medical Registrar positions available, which include two dedicated Advanced Trainee posts in Cardiology and Gastroenterology. The training year is organized into two six-month runs, allowing for comprehensive exposure to various specialties. Tauranga Hospital is a 326-bed facility with approximately 90 medical beds, 39 elderly/rehabilitation beds (including acute stroke), a 10-bed ICU, a 10-bed CCU, and a 28-bed Acute Assessment Unit. You will be part of a collegial, multidisciplinary team in a rewarding and fast-paced environment. About the Team/Service Our Department of Medicine at Tauranga Hospital comprises a dynamic and supportive team of over 30 consultants with expertise in a wide range of specialties, including General Medicine, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, and Respiratory Medicine, among others. Registrars collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, promoting a culture that values education, equity, and professional development. We prioritize regular teaching sessions, simulation training, and peer support, all while serving a diverse population and focusing on improving health outcomes for Māori and rural communities. About You As a Medical Registrar (Basic/Non-Trainee), we expect you to: - Hold eligibility for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand - Have previous hospital experience at the registrar level, preferably in internal medicine - Demonstrate strong teamwork and effective communication skills across disciplines - Show a commitment to learning, development, and patient-centered care - Possess cultural awareness and a passion for health equity, particularly in relation to Māori health All Applications Should Include To apply, please submit your up-to-date CV and complete the Te Whatu Ora online application. Additionally, include three referee reports, one of which must be from your most recent supervisor. It is your responsibility to ensure that these reports are received by the stated closing date. References should be attached to your application; however, if this is not possible before the closing date, they can be emailed directly to medicalstaffrecruitment@bopdhb.govt.nz. Please note that incomplete applications cannot be considered. How to Apply To apply, please click "Apply online" or visit our website to submit your application through our online careers portal before 11:59 pm on 01/02/2026. If you have any questions regarding the role, feel free to reach out to Rose Siaosi at medicalstaffrecruitment@bopdhb.govt.nz. We look forward to your application.