A registrar in orthopaedics is sought for a full time job in a leading public sector healthcare organisation. Although not accredited for training, the job is suitable for surgeons preparing for the SET program and offers excellent clinical training and supervision.
Position Highlights:
- Full time permanent employment contract
- NON SET job which provides excellent clinical skills training for candidates aiming to apply for SET accredited training
- Exposure to a wide range of clinical conditions and surgical procedures
- Excellent remuneration package with free meals and additional benefits
- Located in a region with an excellent lifestyle, from scenic hiking spots to great schools
- Suitable for junior doctors at level of PGY2+ with previous experience in a surgical speciality
- Medical Degree recognised by WHO
- Experience PGY2+ minimum
- Previous surgical experience preferred (not necessarily orthopaedics)
- Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand, or be eligible for general or provisional general registration
- Salary RADA or STONZ scale or IEA
- 6 weeks annual leave
- Tailored wellness programmes (Fitness passport; gym membership and discounted health insurance)
- SMASCH Staff Discount (Retail discounts)
- Free meal when on duty
- 6 weeks annual leave
- Superannuation
- Study leave
- Relocation package
- Reimbursement of medical licence costs
- Work in a supportive and professional environment
- Enjoy a satisfying role with the right balance of challenging and fulfilling work
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.
How to Apply
If you meet the requirements listed above and are looking for an exciting new challenge in public healthcare, we invite you to apply. Please ensure to include your CV, proof of your medical degree, and your registration status with the Medical Council of New Zealand. We can assist with applications for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
