Cardiologist | Locum

About the Company Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, is dedicated to managing the day-to-day operations of our health system across the country. We integrate the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into our regional divisions and district offices, ensuring a seamless provision of services throughout the health system. Based in the stunning Waitaha, Canterbury, we serve nearly 700,000 residents in the region. Our commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi guides us in prioritizing our partnership with Māori in all our discussions and initiatives. About the Role We are currently seeking a locum Cardiologist to join our tertiary center. This role requires general Cardiology coverage; while a subspecialty interest is not essential, we are open to any subspecialty expertise you may bring. The position can be offered on a full-time or part-time basis, and the duration of employment will be negotiated, potentially extending into 2026. As a Cardiology Consultant, you will oversee the comprehensive care of both inpatients and outpatients in the realm of general Cardiology. Your skills will be crucial in providing specialized care for a diverse range of Cardiology cases. You will actively collaborate within a dedicated team, contributing to our clinical practice. Your work will take place at Christchurch Hospital and in our outreach clinics. Why Join Us? You will work in a state-of-the-art cardiovascular unit that features modern catheterization labs and advanced imaging technology. Be part of a high-performing multidisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional cardiac care. Enjoy a favorable work-life balance in the beautiful city of Christchurch, known for its vibrant culture, outdoor activities, and family-friendly lifestyle. About Christchurch | Living in Otautahi Otautahi, Christchurch is a wonderful place to live and raise a family. The city offers a short commute from work to home, making transportation easy. You may wonder about traffic in Christchurch; our response would be, "what traffic?" The area is surrounded by breathtaking scenery and provides ample opportunities for recreational activities. The Christchurch Botanic Gardens are located just outside the hospital campus. Whether you enjoy skiing, surfing, snowboarding, mountain biking, or other outdoor pursuits, Christchurch offers it all. For those who appreciate a vibrant cultural scene, the city features a rebuilt downtown area with a variety of dining options, theaters, music venues, and other entertainment. Families will also appreciate the excellent schooling and university facilities available. Our Culture: What Matters to Us At the heart of our mission is the understanding that health care is fundamentally about people. We prioritize caring for and respecting others, taking responsibility for our outcomes, and approaching our work with integrity. Belonging Here As part of Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, our team benefits from flexible working arrangements and a strong emphasis on career development. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential for providing the best care to our diverse population. As an inclusive and equal opportunity employer, we welcome and respect individuals from all backgrounds. Apply Now Join us in our mission to deliver outstanding patient care, advance medical knowledge, and improve healthcare outcomes. To apply, please do so online. For more information, feel free to contact Amy Walker, Recruitment Specialist, at Amy.Walker@Tewhatuora.govt.nz.