Are you a General Physician looking for a new opportunity? We are looking for an enthusiastic General Medicine Physician to join our team of 13 physicians who contribute to the general medicine take.
Palmerston North Hospital is a 360 bed regional hospital in the lower North Island providing most medical and surgical specialties, excluding neurosurgery, plastics and cardiothoracic. That work life balance you seek is right here. Those looking for outdoor adventure are well served with excellent hiking, climbing, mountain biking, fishing rivers, hunting parks, camping sites and beaches all in close proximity. Or if the café scene is for you, we can offer an exciting range of cafes and restaurants catering for many gastronomic pallets. Come and meet us, take a look around the region, and see what we have to offer.
This is an exciting time to join MidCentral District Health Board (MDHB) as it is embarking upon a transformational change programme to firmly establish itself as a high performing health system.
What can we offer you is the opportunity to be part of a health service which is big enough to matter but small enough to care.
MDHB is looking for a clinician who:Is a passionate team player with demonstrated clinical, management and teaching skills
Builds and maintains relationships within both the medical and multidisciplinary team and across the organisation
Inspires and motivates others to commit to and work toward the goals of the service and the organisation
Empowers others in their team
Shows commitment in working towards the goals of the District Health Board
Demonstrates our organisational values of compassion, respect, courage, and accountability
The candidate must be eligible for vocational registration in Internal Medicine with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
MidCentral District Health Board is committed to ensuring that children and young people are safe from abuse and harm. As part of our commitment to children and young people, and in line with the Children Act 2014, appointment to positions that involve regular or overnight contact with children will include worker safety checks. These checks are in addition to the requirement to have a satisfactory police clearance. Further information will be provided to shortlisted candidates. To find out more information about the Children Act 2014 click here
General Information
MidCentral District Health Board employs more than 2500 staff at Manawatu, Palmerston North, Tararua and Horowhenua and Otaki districts.
Palmerston North Hospital is a 350 bed secondary hospital, which services an urban population of 80,000 and a total population catchment of 168,000. In addition, the hospital is a teaching hospital, and is associated with both Auckland and Otago medical schools.
Palmerston North is a major university city and is 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 wine growing regions of Hawke's Bay and Wairarapa.
