Senior Medical Officer

3 weeks ago

Hamilton, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

Waikato Hospital,Elizabeth Rothwell Building
- Full time - Fixed Term, 1.0 FTE (to cover for Sabbatical leave) Commencing 1 June 2025

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

**About the Role**
- Be part of the national transformation in health
- Be part of a high performing Children’s Health whanau
- Supportive multi-disciplinary team environment

An opportunity to work in NICU at Waikato Hospital in New Zealand has arisen to cover one of our current SMO’s on sabbatical leave for a period of 3 months.

We are seeking a Neonatologist to join our dedicated team who are committed to providing excellent service to the tamariki/children in the Waikato. The position includes participation in the on-call roster.

As a service, our highest priorities include commitment to equity-based service delivery, excellence of neonatal care, optimal team-based working and teaching and training of junior doctors.

**About the Team/Service/ Location**

At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Waikato we have been on an incredible journey to become the best Children’s Health Service in New Zealand. We want you to join us as a paediatrician to further improve our high performing service. Every day you will have the chance to improve the health outcomes of our tamariki, rangitahi and whānau, while developing your skills and expertise along the way.

**About you**

Required skills & experience you will need to be considered for this role:

- Knowledge and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Vocational registration in a medical speciality
- Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand with scope of practice
- A practising certificate with the Medical Council of New Zealand
- Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth

**Working for Health New Zealand**

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

**_ Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion_**

**Click here** to view the position description.**
- (Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Te Whatu Ora - Waikato website._

**How to Apply**

**Closing date**:Open until filled

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