A general physician / internist is sought for a full time fixed term position in a secondary care hospital in New Zealand's North Island. Relocation package for international candidates.
- Join a supportive, collegial team environment with strong links to tertiary centres
- Medical unit is located in a secondary care hospital with 160 beds
- Competitive salary and benefits in line with the NZ MECA
- Relocation assistance and immigration support
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and teaching
- A balanced lifestyle in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful regions
- Provide sabbatical cover
- 40 hour week plus on call duties
Duties
The successful candidate will:
- Manage in patients and out patients
- Assess and treat acute presentations and chronic conditions
- Provide specialist opinion to other departments
- Mentor junior medical staff attached to the service.
- Participate in the on call rota
Professional Requirements
The ideal applicant will have:
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Physicians or equivalent.
- Eligible for an Annual Practising Certificate with a vocational scope of General Medicine with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster strong relationships with patients and colleagues.
- Commitment to teamwork, patient-centred care, and continuous professional development.
- Salary (SECA Collective Agreement scales) plus allowances for on call and extra duties
- superannuation 6%
- 6 weeks annual leave
- Relocation Package
- Study Leave allowance
- Reimbursement of medical practice costs
- Access to clinical training and education Up to date facilities.
If you wish to apply for this job please upload a recent CV for immediate consideration.