Medical Registrar

About the Company Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders, grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Our commitment extends to ensuring that our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. About the Role We are seeking a Medical Registrar or Senior House Officer who is looking for a rewarding career combined with an exceptional lifestyle in the beautiful Tairawhiti region of New Zealand. We have openings for non-training Medical Registrars at both Basic and Advanced Training levels, with positions available to start as soon as possible. Our Department of Medicine offers a supportive work environment and prioritizes excellent teaching, making it an ideal place for professional growth. About the Team/Service/Location Our team consists of ten Physicians specializing in General Medicine, covering a wide range of sub-specialty interests. We also have an outpatient cardiology team, specialist nurses, and visiting sub-specialists. Our department is accredited by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) for both Basic and Advanced Trainees. Gisborne Hospital is a 110-bed acute care facility that serves a diverse geographical area extending up the East Cape of New Zealand, providing a unique scope and variety of clinical work. We cater to a population of 54,000 and are supported locally by comprehensive surgical services and a wide range of diagnostic facilities, including new MRI and CT scanners. Additionally, we maintain strong connections with our tertiary referral center in Waikato. Located on the eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, Gisborne is renowned as the first city in the world to experience the sunrise each day. The Tairawhiti region—translated as "The light shines on the water"—boasts stunning golden beaches, bush-clad mountains, and fertile farmland, enriched by significant historical landmarks and a deep connection to Maori culture. Our pleasant climate and short commutes contribute to a work-life balance that is truly enviable, allowing for more time to enjoy life. Our values, represented by the acronym WAKA, guide us on our journey to create healthier communities in Tairawhiti: Whakarangatira/Enrich - We strive to enrich the health of our community by doing our very best. Awhi/Support - We provide support to our patients, their families, community partners, and each other. Kotahitanga/Togetherness - Together, we can achieve more. Aroha/Compassion - We practice empathy and care deeply for the people we serve. For more information about living and working in Gisborne, please follow this link: https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/locations/gisborne/ About You We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria: - Resident Medical Officers at PGY3 level or above. - Registered, or eligible for registration, with the Medical Council of New Zealand. - New Zealand or Australian citizen or resident, or possess an appropriate visa to live and work in New Zealand. For more information on visa requirements, please visit the Immigration NZ website. - Competency in te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori is preferred, or a commitment to begin learning and growing in these areas. - Experience in projects or initiatives that reflect Te Tiriti principles and frameworks is advantageous, as is a commitment to applying Matauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori approaches in healthcare settings. Working at Health New Zealand At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we are committed to providing excellent healthcare to the people of New Zealand. We value a diverse and inclusive workforce, which enhances our understanding and ability to serve our communities effectively. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply To apply for this position, please click "apply." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. If you have any questions about the role, feel free to contact Zoltan Boros at Zoltan.boros@tdh.org.nz. We will review applications as they are received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advertisement.