ENT Registrar - 2026 Training Year

About the Company Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldier's Hospital is a part of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, which is committed to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and ensuring that our health system serves all New Zealanders. We are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare and fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. About the Role We are currently looking for an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Registrar to join our Otolaryngology Maxillofacial department at Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers Memorial Hospital. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of inpatients under the supervision of a designated consultant. You will also play a critical role in assessing and treating patients with acute surgical needs. Although this position is not accredited for formal training, we are committed to delivering training experiences that are comparable to those offered in accredited positions. Our goal is to adequately prepare candidates for future formal training opportunities. About the Team/Service/Location As a successful candidate, you will become part of a close-knit team consisting of two Registrars and will receive comprehensive support from five ENT Consultants. You will work alongside one ENT/Maxillofacial Registrar, one House Officer, and a dedicated team of six clinic specialty nurses. Our collaborative team offers a diverse range of services, including Otology, Rhinology, and Head and Neck surgery, with a significant focus on skin cancer surgery in these areas. Hawke's Bay Hospital is a 400-bed secondary level public hospital located in Hastings, catering to a population of over 180,000 people. We provide both acute and elective care across a wide array of medical and surgical specialties, including paediatrics and obstetrics and gynaecology. While we do not offer cardiothoracic or neurosurgery, we are well-supported by a strong regional ICU team, ensuring comprehensive care for our diverse patient population. Living in Hawke's Bay provides an excellent work-life balance, with access to sun, beaches, outdoor adventures, great schools, mountains and skiing nearby, as well as renowned food and wine experiences. For more information on the lifestyle in Hawke's Bay, please click the provided link. About You We are looking for a candidate who is a Resident Medical Officer (RMO) at PGY3 level or above. While previous experience in ENT is desirable, it is not a requirement. Candidates must be registered or eligible for general registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Working at Health New Zealand At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we are committed to providing excellent healthcare for all New Zealanders. We embrace a diverse and inclusive workforce to better understand and meet the needs of our community. We encourage applications from individuals within our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply To review the run description, please click the provided link. To apply, click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. Should you have any questions about the role, please contact the RMO Recruitment Consultant via email at rmo.recruitment@hbdhb.govt.nz. Application Requirements - An up-to-date CV detailing all employment dates. - A cover letter specifying your preferred start date. - Three Reference Request forms, including one from your most recent supervisor. Please ensure all reference reports are returned by the specified closing date. Important Dates Applications Close: Monday, 9 June 2025 Offers Made: Monday, 18 August 2025 Acceptances by: Monday, 25 August 2025 Start Date: Monday, 2 February 2026 or Monday, 3 August 2026