Paediatrician Specialist

3 days ago


Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Tewhatuora Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a part-time Consultant General Paediatrician to join our stable and experienced team. This is an excellent opportunity for newly qualified specialists to commence their consultant career in a supportive environment.

The successful candidate will provide services in Rotorua and Taupo, participate in a 1:8 acute call roster, and enjoy excellent support from specialty teams. Well-established links with tertiary centres ensure seamless collaboration.

Our paediatric team consists of ten specialists, three registrars, and dedicated paediatric SHO support. The department is accredited by RACP for registrar training, providing opportunities for growth and development.

We also offer attachments/teaching for 5th and 6th year medical students from the University of Auckland Medical School. This not only enhances the learning experience but also fosters a culture of knowledge sharing and mentorship within our team.

Working at Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Lakes offers a great balance of lifestyle and professional satisfaction. Our district is known for its outdoor recreational activities, including mountain biking, skiing, and fishing. Family-friendly beaches are nearby, making it an ideal location for those seeking a fulfilling work-life balance.

  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance for successful appointments
  • Free staff parking
  • A supportive, inclusive, and diverse work environment
  • Discounts with local businesses
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program

Salary and Benefits

$185,380 to $267,980 pro-rated to hours worked plus Senior Medical Officer allowances.

How to Apply

To view the position description and/or apply for the role, please visit our careers page.



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