Seeking a full time, permanent consultant paediatrician for a role with a leading regional secondary care hospital.
Position Highlights
- Permanent employment contract
- 40 hour working week plus on call 1 in 8
- cover the broad gamut of acute paediatrics
- department includes a 14-bed level 2A neonatal unit taking babies 28 weeks gestation (1000g) and over.
- The service is supported by dedicated Paediatric RMOs on site at all times.
- You will enjoy a range of outpatient clinics in the hospital and the community.
- enjoy excellent liaison with tertiary colleagues from Starship and Wellington, who all visit on a regular basis.
- We are proud of our reputation as a centre for trainees in Paediatrics,
- Enjoy 6 weeks annual leave, study leave and a relocation package
- Join a dynamic hospital expanding its specialist services
- Collaborate with a team committed to high-quality medical care
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and research activities
- Participate in training and education of junior medical staff
- FRACP or equivalent specialist qualification in paediatrics
- Vocational registration or eligibility for vocational/provisional registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand in the scope of paediatrics
- salary paid in accordance with ASMS scale, dependent upon experience level NZD 200000-350,000 PA
- 6 weeks annual leave
- Superannuation
- Study leave allowance of 10 days and NZD 16,000 expenses
- Comprehensive relocation package
- Reimbursement of medical licence costs
An university city in the North Island, Palmerston North offers a relaxed pace of life in a small city with close access to Wellington, short commutes, affordable housing and plenty of good schools.
Some features:
- located at the hub of key routes to the central North Island ski fields, and river adventures.
- Wellington the capital city, is only a two-hour journey by road, as are the local wine growing regions.
- the region offers visitors and residents a unique mix of lifestyle by combining rural charm with the convenience of sophisticated living with all modern services and luxuries expected of vibrant cities, including a shopping plaza, a Globe theatrical centre, the Regent and Centre Point theatres, and dozens of hotels/motels.
- excellent primary, intermediate and secondary schooling, both public and private, mixed and single sex.
- cost of living is reasonable, housing very affordable, and rural living with stunning views only minutes from town is very achievable.
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Please upload your CV and cover letter. For confidential enquiries, please contact us on +44 203 409 5597.