Paediatric Palliative Care Specialist
2 days ago
**Paediatric Palliative Care Specialist, Starship Child Health**
- Starship - New Zealand’s premier children’s hospital
- Casual role
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
**About the Role**
The Starship Palliative Care Service provides specialist paediatric palliative care to children with serious illness (life-limiting or life-threatening conditions) and their whānau across the Northern region (Te Toka Tumai, Counties Manukau, Waitemata & Te Tai Tokerau). The Palliative Care Paediatrician is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and managing children who are patients within the service.
**About the Service**
Based at Starship Hospital, Auckland, we are a friendly, hard-working and motivated service that provides expert assessments and interventions for children and adolescents and their family/whānau attending the Starship Services. Our team consist of senior medical officers, nurse specialists, a psychotherapist, a social worker and team administration.
**About you**
As a qualified Palliative Care Paediatrician, you will:
- Have a Post-graduate training and experience in Paediatric Palliative Care
- Eligible for specialist registration in New Zealand as a paediatrician.
- Recognised qualification in paediatrics with a general scope of practice
- An interest in the holistic and medical management of Paediatric Palliative Care patients.
Whilst working closely with the interdisciplinary team, the ability to work autonomously in a multi-cultural environment is essential. The environment is that of a high degree of teamwork and collaboration, with a focus on equity and upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
**Working at Health New Zealand**
Starship Child Health is a dedicated paediatric healthcare service and major teaching centre, providing family centred care to neonates, children and young people throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific. Starship is a part of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora and is the only comprehensive children’s hospital in New Zealand serving a population of approximately 1 million children.
**How to Apply**
**Job details**:
**Job Reference**:
ADHB22450C**Location**:
- North Island - Auckland - Central Auckland**Job type**:
Casual**Expertise**:
- Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers and Fellows - Paediatrics**Closes**:
27-Aug-2025
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