Senior House Officer roles in Obstetrics and Gynaecology available now for 6-12 months in a 350 bed regional general hospital. The OB/ GYN department is staffed by 8 consultants and 5 registrars providing excellent supervision and training for SHOs.
You have the option of a 6 month or 12 month contract. Six months is sufficient to take the OB/GYN Diploma.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with the team and share responsibilities where and when appropriate.
- Assist with the assessment and admission of patients under the care of the department.
- Undertake clinical responsibilities as directed by the Consultant, also organise relevant investigations, ensure the results are followed up, sighted and signed.
- Responsible for patient referrals and day to day ward management of patients under their team’s care, in consultation with others involved in the care of the patient where appropriate.
- Maintain a high standard of communication with patients, patients’ families and staff.
Essential Requirements
- Eligible for provisional or full general registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand
- Completed internship
- Team working skills
- Clear communication
Employee Benefits
- Salary paid in accordance with national pay scale for resident medical officers
- Costs of Medical Council of New Zealand registration refunded (note that relocation costs are not refunded)
- 30 days paid annual leave
- superannuation
Applications:
If you are interested in this role, please forward your CV for immediate consideration.
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