Neonatal Fellow, Starship Children's Health

2 days ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland Full time

New Zealand’s premier children’s hospital
- Fixed Term, full-time Fellow positions for 12 months
- Relocation package offered
- Expected commencement January 2026

We are Te Whatu Ora-Auckland. We are part of Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital located in central Auckland.

**About the Role**

We have an outstanding opportunity for two 12-month Fellowship roles available in our Newborn Service based at Te Toka Tumai, starting in January 2026.

This training role is suitable for a Paediatric trainee with aspirations of becoming a Neonatologist or a General Paediatrician with a special interest in Neonatology. You will be involved in the provision of clinical care, teaching and research, and will have the opportunity to learn and practice echocardiography skills. In this role, you will work closely with a highly skilled and dedicated team of neonatologists, registrars, nursing and allied health staff, managing patients with a wide range of neonatal conditions. You will have a high level of autonomy with supervised on-call work and will be actively involved in the supervision of registrars and other unit activities. Clinical research will be strongly encouraged.

**About the Team/Service/Location**

Te Toka Tumai Auckland Hospital has approximately 7000 births per year and provides a wide range of Perinatal and Neonatal services, including Fetal Medicine, Neonatal Surgery, Paediatric Cardiology and Genetics. Our Neonatal Unit is co-located with a large Fetal Medicine/Obstetric Unit and Starship Child Health. The Neonatal Unit is funded for 46 cots overall including 18 Intensive Care cots and two intensive isolation cots. Newborn Services at Te Toka Tumai is an integrated medical and surgical unit. The Newborn Services provide air and road retrieval services for the vast majority of neonatal transfers within the region.

For further details, please refer to the Position Description.

For more information on living and working in Auckland, click here

**About you**

Other requirements for the role include:
l Previous experience in newborn intensive care

l Completion of mandatory training in Paediatrics or equivalent

l Must be eligible for General Registration with MCNZ and hold either part 1 of the FRACP or an equivalent postgraduate qualification

**Working at Health New Zealand**

The Starship Children’s Health Rautaki strategy strives to deliver the obligation to protect the whakapapa of children and their families, supporting a mokopuna-centric, whānau-focused and whānau-led approach. Service delivery is guided by the Enabling Good Lives (EGL) principles.

**How to Apply**

healthnzfellows



  • Auckland City, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

    Work in New Zealand’s premier children’s hospital for a National Service - Great opportunity to train in a setting with world-leading surgical, medical, ICU and anaesthetic care - Fixed Term, full time Fellow position for 12 months - Relocation package provided We are Te Whatu Ora-Auckland. We are part of Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, the...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland Full time

    **Fellow - Childrens Emergency Department, Starship Child Health, Auckland New Zealand** - New Zealands premier childrens hospital, Starship Childrens Health - Auckland - Combine New Zealand lifestyle experience with working in a world-renowned tertiary hospital - Fixed term full-time position for 12 months - Expected commencement February 2026 Health New...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora -Health New Zealand Te Toka Tumai Auckland Full time

    **Clinical Charge Nurse - Neonatal Homecare Service, Starship Child Health** New Zealand’s premier children’s hospital - Nursing Leadership Opportunity - Lead and drive service outcomes, innovation, continuous improvement and quality **Come be part of our Team!** **Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity** An opportunity has come up for an enthusiastic...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Toka Tumai Auckland Full time

    **Registered Nurse - Neonatal Homecare, Starship Child Health** - Permanent part-time position available! - Excellent career advancement opportunities **Come be part of our Team!** **Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity** A great opportunity has come up for an enthusiastic and innovative nurse to join a dynamic nursing team in permanent, part-time...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

    **Paediatric Haematologist/Oncologist, Starship Child Health** - New Zealand’s premier children’s hospital - Combine New Zealand lifestyle experience with working in a world-renowned tertiary hospital - Permanent full-time position - Great relocation assistance provided Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Central Auckland Full time

    **Clinical Charge Nurse - Neonatal Homecare, Starship Child Health** - New Zealand’s premier children’s hospital - Permanent, Full time Senior Nursing Leadership Opportunity - Lead and drive service outcomes, innovation, continuous improvement and quality **Come be part of our Team!** **Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity** An opportunity has come up...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

    **Paediatric Palliative Care Fellow, Starship Child Health** - New Zealand’s premier children’s hospital - Combine New Zealand lifestyle experience with working in a world-renowned tertiary hospital - Full-time, fixed term (12 months) Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    New Zealand's premier children's hospital - Permanent, Full time Senior Nursing Leadership Opportunity - Lead and drive service outcomes, innovation, continuous improvement and quality Come be part of our Team! Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity An opportunity has come up for an enthusiastic and innovative nurse to join a dynamic nursing team in a...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 days ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Full time

    **Registered Nurse - Children's Emergency Department, Starship Child Health** - Permanent, Full-time and part-time positions available! - Excellent career advancement opportunities - Only dedicated Children’s ED in New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a...


  • Auckland City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Registered Nurse - Neonatal Homecare, Starship Child Health - Permanent part-time position available! - Excellent career advancement opportunities Come be part of our Team! Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity A great opportunity has come up for an enthusiastic and innovative nurse to join a dynamic nursing team in permanent, part-time capacity. The RN...