Specialist Palliative Care Physician

3 days ago


Taupo, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Specialist Palliative Care Physician at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Lakes, Bay of Plenty

Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes

Specialist Palliative Care Physician

Permanent, Part Time

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.

Mō te tūranga / About the role

Health New Zealand Lakes is seeking a Palliative Care Physician with a passion for improving the quality of life for their patients through Palliative Medicine. The role requires you to work across a range of acute inpatient services and ambulatory services including clinics, hospice, and patient's homes.

The ideal candidate for this role will have an interest in further developing specialist services to meet the needs of a rapidly growing and culturally diverse population. Therefore, it is essential to have capability in delivering specialist services:

  1. to people and whānau who are experiencing a life-limiting condition.
  2. experience in the acute hospital setting.
  3. a focus on equitable services and health outcomes.
  4. actively participate in the education and training of undergraduate and postgraduate medical and nursing staff.

Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities such as mountain biking, skiing, and fishing. Family-friendly beaches are also an hour's drive away. The Lakes district has a growing multicultural community and is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience in an excellent and supportive work environment.

Benefits:

  • Continuing Medical Education expenses paid up to $16,000 per annum.
  • Free staff parking.
  • A supportive, inclusive, and diverse work environment.
  • Discounts with local businesses.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program.

Awhe utu / Salary range

$142,000 to $267,980 pro-rated to hours worked plus Senior Medical Officer allowances.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply

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