Specialist Medical Officer

4 days ago


Manukau City, New Zealand Counties Manukau District Health Board Full time

Are you looking for something to suit your lifestyle on a permanent or locum basis?

Do you want to be challenged professionally?

Do you want to be part of a dynamic team?

If so, then this is the fantastic opportunity for you to work in South Auckland, New Zealand

We are recruiting for permanent and fixed term full-time and part-time positions to suit your requirements and lifestyle.

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation:
Middlemore is the largest hospital operated by Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand. We offer secondary-level (hospital and specialist) care and a selected range of community and domiciliary services for the population of Counties Manukau - the area that stretches from Otahuhu to Port Waikato.

We also provide niche specialist tertiary services for regional and national consumers in orthopaedic and plastic surgery, burns, spinal injury rehabilitation, renal dialysis, and neonatal intensive care. All Counties Manukau Health facilities are smoke-free.

Middlemore Hospital is the main hub for acute care and referral services within CM Health. It is an accredited, teaching hospital of Auckland University and caters for most medical and surgical specialties with a catchment area of around 600,000 people.

The Department of General Medicine:
The General Medicine experience at Middlemore is wide and varied providing an interesting and challenging clinical environment. It is the largest of the 15 Departments in the Division of Medicine and has close ties with all the Medical specialities. All subspecialties contribute to undergraduate and post-graduate teaching programmes.

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity:
We are currently looking for experienced General Medicine Consultants / Physicians (Senior Medical Officers - SMOs) with a passion for General Medicine at Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau, based at Middlemore Hospital, in South Auckland, New Zealand.

As a SMO, you will have opportunity to work with the ward-based teams as well as the Acute Medicine Team.

Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills:
You should be either registered or be eligible for vocational registration within the scope of General Medicine with the Medical Council of New Zealand.

Previous experience as Consultant Physician is desirable.

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

A great learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged

Fantastic culture and team environment

Reimbursement of cost of the annual practising certificate

Onsite professional development sessions

Discounted services as part of our work perks

Relocation assistance to cover the cost of airfare, temporary accommodation, rental car, freight and airport transfer in Auckland (conditions apply)

Our highest priority is the safety and welfare of our patients and our people. We have strict Health & Safety measures to keep our people safe. All new employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 under the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021.
- Whakawhanaungatanga, Kind -Manaakitanga, Together -Kotahitanga, Excellent
- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today._



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