RMO - Casual

About the Company Timaru Hospital is highly regarded throughout New Zealand for its outstanding training program and supportive management approach. We are committed to fostering a dynamic, hands-on environment where our medical staff can develop their clinical skills with close mentorship from experienced consultants. Our structure allows for House Officers to enjoy direct interaction with senior staff, which increases their responsibility and exposure to a diverse range of clinical experiences. About the Role We currently have casual roles available for Resident Medical Officers (RMOs) at Timaru Hospital. In this position, you will provide high-quality clinical care under the supervision of senior medical staff while gaining invaluable experience across various specialties. You will have the opportunity to assist in theatre sessions and engage in daily clinical rounds, contributing to patient management and care. Being part of our team means participating in regular clinical meetings and teaching sessions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and gradually taking on a range of clinical tasks as your skills develop. This role is ideal for those who are eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment. Requirements We are looking for candidates who demonstrate the following qualities: - Clinical Competence: You should possess a broad-based clinical knowledge and be keen to further develop your skills. - Team Player: A collaborative attitude is essential, as you will be working in a team-oriented environment. - Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues are crucial. - Enthusiasm and Responsibility: A positive attitude and a willingness to take on significant clinical responsibility in a fast-paced setting are key attributes we seek. Benefits Joining our team offers several advantages, including: - Significant professional experience in a supportive, learning-focused environment. - Close contact with Consultants, providing opportunities for hands-on teaching and development. - Weekly teaching sessions and regular clinical meetings to enhance your knowledge. - The chance to grow and develop in a variety of clinical areas. About Timaru Timaru is a charming South Island town that perfectly blends urban convenience with outdoor adventure. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or skiing, this area offers something for everyone. Currently, the local ski fields are open and ready for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online directly through our careers portal at https://scdhb.careercentre.net.nz. For any questions regarding this role, please reach out to the RMO Manager, Sharna Lang, via email at slange@scdhb.health.nz. Please note that the application window is open and will close without notice once we find suitable candidates.