We are seeking a qualified plastic surgeon for a fixed term appointment in a hospital in Wellington region of New Zealand. The contract is 12 months duration, with attractive remuneration, visa sponsorship and relocation package.
Highlights of the Position
- based in a tertiary care regional plastic surgery, burns and maxillo facial surgical service serving over 1 million people
- generalist scope of practice with potential to accommodate sub specialist interests
- monthly timetable will include subspecialty clinics in skin, including - see and treat - clinics, as well as clinics to support the general plastic surgery work load.
- requirement to attend a monthly out of town clinic in a regional hospital
- 40 hour working week plus 1 in 10 on call rota
- support and lead junior medical staff, take an active role in interdisciplinary team education, participate in a bi-monthly burns MDT, and actively support and utilise nurse specialist role/s as appropriate.
- participate in quality improvement, clinical audit activities and service development meetings and initiatives.
Professional Requirements
- Vocationally registered in Plastic Surgery with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) or eligible for specialist registration with MCNZ
- FRACS or equivalent qualification and be able to register for with the MCNZ OR eligible for SP LT registration
- Interest and recent experience in all aspects of general plastic surgery
- Work effectively in collaboration with multidisciplinary team
- Able to provide consistently high standards of medical care
- Salary plus allowances in accordance with SECA CA
- 6 week annual leave
- superannuation
- relocation package
- study leave allowance
How to apply
Please upload your CV and Cover Letter for immediate consideration