Description
About the Company
Whangarei Hospital, the largest medical facility in the Te Tai Tokerau region, is seeking House Officers to join our dedicated team starting in January 2025. We are part of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora - Northland, an organization committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and ensuring equitable health outcomes for Maori, recognizing them as Tangata Whenua.
About the Role
As a House Officer at Whangarei Hospital, you will have the opportunity to rotate through various departments, including Surgical, Urology, Orthopaedics, Medicine, Assessment Unit, Emergency Department, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, ENT, Emergency Medicine, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, and Relief. We also offer community-based attachments.
Our hospital serves a largely rural area with diverse health needs and interesting pathology, allowing you to work closely with experienced doctors and consultants. This hands-on experience will enable you to develop your skills and make a meaningful impact in the community.
Te Tai Tokerau is known for its stunning beaches and relaxed lifestyle, making it an attractive place to live and work. We encourage you to explore what Northland has to offer by visiting our tourism websites for more information about the region.
Requirements
We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:
- A minimum of one year of post-graduate experience in the New Zealand health sector or a comparable health system
- The ability to work in New Zealand
- Medical Council of New Zealand registration or the ability to apply
For more details on registration and immigration processes, please visit our website.
To apply, please submit the following documents:
- A cover letter
- An up-to-date CV
- Three completed references using the attached national reference template form (or the reference template for international applications available at the Medical Council of New Zealand website)
In your cover letter, please indicate the specialty departments you wish to be considered for.
Benefits
Joining our team means you will be part of an organization that values its people. Our core values include:
- People First: We prioritize the needs and well-being of our people.
- Respect: We treat everyone with dignity and consideration.
- Caring: We nurture those around us and act with compassion.
- Communication: We promote open and respectful dialogue to foster understanding.
- Excellence: We strive for success and innovation in all that we do.
If you are looking to enhance your clinical skills and broaden your experience before progressing your training, we invite you to reach out to us.
For further information, please contact us at RMO.Unit@northlanddhb.org.nz or visit our website.
Vacancy No: HO2025
Close date: 31 August 2025
To Apply
If this role is of interest, please Apply Now and submit your updated CV by following the link.
Please note: To be considered for this position, you must be eligible to work in New Zealand, with valid work rights.
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