Senior Anaesthetist
2 weeks ago
Job Title: Consultant Anaesthetist
The Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Anaesthetist to join our team at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora. The successful candidate will provide high-quality anaesthesia services to our patients and contribute to the development of our anaesthesia department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Pre-operative anaesthesia clinic
- Provision of anaesthesia for elective and emergency surgery
- Participation in the peri-operative management of post-operative patients on the ICU/HDU and on the wards
- Preparation of critically ill patients requiring transfer to tertiary centres
- Advice on pain management
- Provision of out-of-hours anaesthesia services to maternity, critical care, theatres, and the emergency department
- Contribution to teaching for junior doctors and other disciplines
- Participation in the on-call roster
About You:
We are looking for an Anaesthetist who is keen to work in partnership with our Head of Department and other team members to create an effective and efficient service for our patients.
Requirements:
- Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) vocational registration in the Scope of Practice of Anaesthesia
- Overseas trained Anaesthetist eligible for MCNZ Provisional Vocational registration in the Scope of Practice of Anaesthesia
- Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA)
About Our Organisation:
Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora is a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to improving Māori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Māori through Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations.
How to Apply:
To complete an application, please use the "apply now" link provided, which will redirect you through our online career portal.
