Registrar - Surgical (Fixed Term)

Registrar – Surgical
Fixed term
Dunedin Hospital
Salary Band $160,955 - $240,440 + Kiwisaver

Join us as we change the future of healthcare in Southern NZ
Great support for educational needs in a department with strong academic presence
Opportunity to live in a vibrant and scenic city with fantastic outdoor opportunities at your doorstep

Mo te turanga | About the role
Join us as part of a team working across a range of surgical specialties and subspecialties in Dunedin city, home to Otago Medical School and the lively University of Otago.
You will be exposed to several runs, including tertiary level caseloads.
This role offers the opportunity to provide healthcare across a large geographical area, ensuring a diverse range of experiences.
There is strong support for educational needs, including weekly teaching, case discussions, journal clubs, and peer review sessions.
The department has a strong academic presence, with opportunities for research and career development.
General Surgery
Colorectal
Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and Oesophagogastric Surgery
Acute Surgical
Vascular Surgery
Breast Surgery
Plastics
Urology
Neurosurgery

There Is Also The Possibility Of Rotations To

Cardiothoracic Surgery (one Registrar every six months)
ICU (one Registrar every six months)

We have a unionised after-hours roster with 21 registrars on rotation.
The available runs depend on the start date of the successful candidate.
Mou ake | About you
Our Ideal Candidate Will Have

Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand or eligibility for general or provisional registration.
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Interest in surgery, aiming to pursue a surgical career or gain surgical experience to support career aspirations.
Our surgical RMOs work closely with Registrars to achieve these goals.
Expressions of interest from RMOs with less than two years' experience planning to apply for the 2025 training year are welcome.
Please note this in your application.
It is required that your qualifications are approved through EPIC by the Medical Council of New Zealand.
We recommend starting this process early.
More information is available on the MCNZ website regarding EPIC Credentialing.
Painga | Benefits

Free meals when on duty
Subsidised gym membership and discounted health insurance
Access to retail discounts
Use of University Library facilities, including remote access:
Potential access to research facilities and support, subject to agreement with the Head of Department
Clinical Lecturer Agreement with the University of Otago (unpaid)

The medical staff's teaching work is highly valued.
Responsibilities include participating in and facilitating teaching, assessment, and mentorship of medical students.
Opportunities for travel and leisure across the Southern District, including Queenstown and Central Otago, are available, making this a memorable experience.
Mo matou | About us
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora - Southern covers the largest geographical area among NZ regions, serving 350,000 people.
We are committed to improving and protecting regional health, driven by our dedicated staff.
Utu whanui | Salary range
This role is covered by the NZRDA and STONZ collective agreements, with a salary range of $160,955 to $240,440, depending on experience.
Tono inaianei | Apply now
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