General Physician - Rheumatologist

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.About the RoleThis role encompasses inpatient and outpatient clinical responsibilities, along with dedicated time for administrative tasks.
You will also participate in an acute General Medicine on-call roster with registrar support.
We are eager to hear from consultants with a broad internal medicine background who may be dual trained; our team will support your interest in the relevant service.
We would particularly welcome applications from consultants with expertise in Rheumatology.About the LocationManawatu offers a seamless blend of city and rural living; you can choose your ideal lifestyle, from peaceful rural villages to bustling townships or city life.
The region includes charming towns such as Feilding, Kimbolton, Apiti, Himatangi Beach, Linton, and Ashhurst, with Palmerston North at its center, a lively, multicultural hub.
Over 120,000 people call Manawatu home, and with a diverse landscape like this, it's easy to see why!It's a family-friendly area with easy access to outdoor activities – beaches, ski fields, lakes, mountains, and fantastic mountain biking and hiking tracks.
No traffic and a short commute to work truly support a work-life balance.
Our central location makes exploring other parts of New Zealand convenient, whether by drive or short flight.
We are well served with excellent schooling options and two tertiary institutes – Massey University and the International Pacific College.We actively encourage a work-life balance and appreciate flexibility, so we are open to discussing options!This is a permanent position with FTE to be discussed with the preferred candidate.Working at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.
We embrace a diverse and inclusive workforce to better understand and serve our community.
We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.We can offer:Real work-life balanceA diverse, dynamic, and supportive teamDedicated time to develop portfolio interests or invest in CMEOngoing training and development opportunitiesSix weeks of annual leave10 days of leave for CME (with an additional allowance for travel/course costs)Opportunities to mentor and develop junior doctorsRelocation packages for national and international candidatesHow to ApplyTo apply, please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Maree Loynes, Recruitment Specialist.We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.Job detailsJob Reference: 1844180Location: North Island - Manawatu / Whanganui - Palmerston NorthJob type:Expertise: Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers, and Fellows - General Medicine
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