Advanced Trainee - Cardiology 2019
Full-time
Fixed-term until June 2020
Applications are invited for the 2019/2020 year commencing June 2019 for an advanced trainee training post in Cardiology at Waikato Hospital.
Waikato Hospital is a teaching hospital and the major tertiary referral centre providing specialised and emergency healthcare for the Midlands and Waikato area, with patient's catchment of 900,000 people. It is the only major District Health Board in New Zealand to offer all surgical specialties on one campus and is the major trauma hospital for the Midland region.
Candidates who have completed FRACP and wishing to pursue a career in Cardiology will be considered. Waikato Hospital department of Cardiology admits approximately 6,000 patients a year and performs 3000 to 4000 angiograms, 1000 angioplasties as well as over 400 electrophysiological procedures in a year.
Located in Hamilton city, the third largest city in North Island; 1½ hours drive south of Auckland, and offers a superb lifestyle and quality-of-life working environment. As the largest employer in Hamilton, there is a varied and approachable social network based around the hospital. It is within easy reach of both West Coast surfing and East Coast leisure beaches. The Ruapehu Ski-fields are three hours drive away, and there are outstanding opportunities for hiking, sailing, fishing, biking and many other outdoor activities within the Waikato, and throughout New Zealand.
Please note - it is your responsibility to provide three current references. To print off the referee report, please click on the "Reference form" icon below. Please ask your referees to return the completed form to us, or you can attach them to this application.
If you are an overseas doctor would you please visit the Medical Council of New Zealand web site to ensure that your qualifications meet their criteria for registration to practice medicine in New Zealand.
The direct link to their self-assessment page is here.
You will need to complete the six questions to ascertain whether or not you are eligible for registration in NZ. If you do not have access to do the self-assessment test on-line you can contact the MCNZ by telephone: +64 4 384 7635
For further information please contact Tina Gupwell, Business Manager, Cardiovascular Services, **********
Closing Date:15 April 2019
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