Plastics NT Registrar - 2025

About the Company Te Whatu Ora Waikato District is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to the Te Manawa Taki and Waikato regions. As a leading teaching hospital and major tertiary referral center, we cater to the healthcare needs of approximately 1,007,000 people. Our facility is unique in New Zealand, offering all surgical specialties on a single campus and serving as the primary trauma hospital for the region. About the Role We are currently inviting applications for non SET Registrar positions in our Plastics Surgery Department for the 2025/2026 training year. This full-time role is suitable for candidates with a minimum of two years of post-graduation experience, including a diverse range of surgical exposure. Joining us provides an exceptional opportunity to experience a comprehensive range of surgical practices in a large tertiary setting, allowing you to explore various training pathways. We pride ourselves on offering a supportive training environment with strong supervision and ample opportunities for career planning and development. At Waikato Hospital, we have 550 general inpatient beds and perform over 34,000 surgical procedures annually across our 24 operating theatres. Our emergency department sees an average of 220 presentations each day, ensuring a dynamic and engaging work environment. Requirements Candidates must have completed two years of postgraduate hospital experience, including exposure to various surgical disciplines. It is essential to provide three current references with your application. Please print and complete the referee report, which can be found by clicking on the "Reference form" icon. For overseas doctors, it is crucial to verify that your qualifications meet the Medical Council of New Zealand's criteria for registration to practice medicine in New Zealand. You can complete the self-assessment on their website at http://www.mcnz.org.nz/get-registered/registration-self-assessment-tool/. If you are unable to access the online assessment, you may contact the Medical Council of New Zealand by phone at +64 4 384 7635. Benefits Located in Hamilton, the third largest city in New Zealand's North Island, Waikato Hospital offers a superb lifestyle and quality of life for our employees. Situated just one and a half hours south of Auckland, our location provides easy access to both West Coast surfing and East Coast leisure beaches. The Ruapehu Ski-fields are only three hours away, and there are outstanding opportunities for hiking, sailing, fishing, biking, and other outdoor activities throughout the Waikato and New Zealand. We are proud to be the largest employer in Hamilton, fostering a varied and approachable social network centered around the hospital. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The closing date for applications is January 26, 2025. Our values are centered around the theme "People at Heart," which includes principles such as earning and giving respect, effective communication, fair play, fostering growth, and working together as a cohesive unit.