Paediatric Registrar - Whangarei

About the Company Whangarei Hospital - Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is seeking dedicated professionals to join our team. Our institution prides itself on fostering growth, learning, and making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. We are excited to offer a full-time, permanent position as a Paediatric Registrar, commencing in August 2026. About the Role This position offers a RACP accredited run for 24 months of paediatric basic training, as well as opportunities in advanced training in rural, general paediatrics, and community/developmental runs. We are looking for enthusiastic and collaborative individuals who are ready to embrace the challenges of this role. Whether you are early in your Registrar journey or looking to expand your experience, you will find a supportive environment where you can develop your skills and confidence in paediatric medicine. We welcome trainees in Paediatrics, Rural Hospital Medicine, and Emergency Medicine. Why You’ll Love Working Here You will benefit from meaningful mentorship by working closely with experienced Consultants who are committed to nurturing future leaders in child health. Our hospital provides hands-on experience in diverse general paediatrics, alongside a busy Level 2 Neonatal Unit, with both inpatient and outpatient exposure. We emphasize a learning environment that includes protected teaching time, collaboration with medical students, Trainee Interns, and two Paediatric Fellows on our team. Our well-resourced hospital has excellent connections with the Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, radiology, and laboratories. You will also have opportunities to take initiative in service development, quality improvement, and teaching. Living in Northland offers a unique lifestyle, with access to stunning white-sand beaches, surfing, hiking trails, and a genuinely friendly community—all just minutes away. As one of our recent Registrars stated, "It's the perfect place to learn, make an impact, and still have time to enjoy life." About Northland Te Tai Tokerau (Northland) is not just a location; it is a lifestyle choice. Renowned for its natural beauty, relaxed pace, and rich Māori culture, Northland is ideal for young professionals seeking meaningful work and a fulfilling life. For more information, you can explore Northland at www.northlandnz.com/visit and discover Whangarei at www.whangareinz.com. About You To be successful in this role, you should have at least one year of experience at the House Officer level in paediatrics. You must hold or be eligible for general scope registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. We are looking for individuals who are eager to work in partnership with whānau and Māori communities, embracing equity and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. You should thrive in a team setting, have a passion for learning and teaching, and be motivated to make a difference in the community. Join a Place Where You Belong At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we believe diversity is our strength. We welcome doctors from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe and inclusive space for everyone. Ready to Apply? If you are interested in this opportunity, please click "Apply Now" and submit your application through our online portal by 30 October 2025. Should you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our RMO Unit at rmo.unit@northlanddhb.org.nz. Please note that we are reviewing applications as they arrive and may conduct interviews early, so we encourage you to apply soon. Reference: PDR2026