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Consultant Paediatrician, Paediatrics/planet

2 months ago


Gisborne, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Tairāwhiti Full time

**ABOUT THE ROLE**
- Come and make a difference to the health, wellbeing and equity of our children and whānau._

The Women, Child and Youth Services team at Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti is seeking a Paediatrician who will be a RACP Fellow by January 2023 to join five other specialists in a seaside New Zealand community.

The paediatric service at Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti is a small, dynamic team looking to employ a suitably qualified Paediatrician for a 6 month fixed term position. This role will work collaboratively and cohesively with the wider Paediatric team to provide effective services for the Tairāwhiti region.

The Paediatric team provides inpatient, outpatient and community services to the Tairāwhiti population (approx. 46000, with 50% Māori ethnicity). There is a level 2 Neonatal Unit with tertiary support from Waikato.

The job includes general and community paediatrics, requiring skills in managing neonates, acutely unwell children, children with chronic disease and behavioural disorders.

The successful applicant will have experience working in a peripheral centre and ideally have had experience at Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti.

The employee will be required to work an average of 64 hours per fortnight. Proposed timetable: 6 clinics per fortnight, days to be negotiated when not on day time/on call.

It is expected that you will participate in an on-call roster including evenings and weekends. The Employees will share call by mutual agreement according to a departmental schedule drawn up in discussion with other Paediatrics colleagues. The usual availability required will be a one in five roster. However the frequency of call will vary depending upon leave taken and vacancies on the roster.

Position Description | Consultant Paediatrician

**SKILLS & EXPERIENCE**
- Fellowship of RACP by January 2023
- Capable of making informed decisions in a high risk, rural environment
- Ability to work autonomously within collegial relationships
- The ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Able to cope with a high and varied workload including emergency situations
- Knowledge of Quality Assurance and accreditation principles and a commitment to Continuous Quality improvement
- Is aware and sensitive to all cultural issues and demonstrates a commitment to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi / Experience in working in a culturally diverse environment
- Team player with a flexible and positive approach
- Ability to deal with conflict effectively
- To hold a current driving licence valid in NZ
- The Employee agrees to take out a Professional Indemnity (Medical Defence)/Protection policy in respect of alleged professional negligence or alleged incompetent treatment of patients.

**ABOUT OUR **ORGANISATION AND GEOGRAPHICAL AREA**
Gisborne Hospital is the base hospital for the wide geographical area, Tairāwhiti, extending up the East Cape of New Zealand, creating enormous scope and variety in the work available to an enthusiastic and skilled obstetrician and gynaecologist. Providing healthcare to a population of 47,000, Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti is well supported locally by comprehensive medical and surgical services. We have strong ties with our tertiary referral centre in Waikato and with Starship Children’s Hospital in Auckland.

Tairāwhiti is a bicultural community with strong Māori history and culture. Gisborne is situated on the beautiful East Coast with a great climate, sandy beaches and good surf. Outdoor activities include boating, sea and river fishing, mountain biking, horticulture and farming. There is a good choice of schools. Local theatre, musical and cultural performances take place regularly and Gisborne has all the amenities expected of a provincial city.

Recognised as an ideal place to raise a family, Gisborne is a relaxed city offering access to outstanding leisure pursuits and a caring, safe community. The city has superb outdoor facilities, golden beaches, a warm climate and a vibrant local economy based on wineries, agriculture and tourism. Enjoy a healthy ‘work life balance’ within a supportive team


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