Medical Oncologist

1 week ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

**Kia hiwa ra Kia hiwa**
**Are you a passionate Medical Oncologist looking to make a difference in a collaborative and research-driven environment?**

Join one of New Zealand - s leading cancer centres, where you - ll have access to world-class facilities, supportive multidisciplinary teams, and the opportunity to be part of meaningful research and teaching.

**Why This Role is Great**

This is your opportunity to be part of a tertiary cancer centre delivering care across the South Island. You - ll enjoy working in a dynamic environment with close links to clinical research and medical education, all while making a genuine impact on patients - lives.

**Benefits**
- Competitive salary and relocation assistance
- Access to industry and academic research trials
- Opportunities for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
- Flexible working arrangements and a collegial, inclusive team environment
- Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle and natural beauty of Ōtautahi Christchurch

**Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora**

We are firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and are committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

**About the Role**

As a **Medical Oncologist**, you will be responsible for the medical management of cancer patients across the Canterbury, South Canterbury, and West Coast Districts. Your work will include clinical assessments, treatment planning and oversight, active participation in multi-disciplinary meetings, and the delivery of systemic cancer therapies.

Our Medical Oncology service sees approximately 18,000 patients annually and delivers around 150 treatments weekly. You - ll work in a predominantly outpatient environment, with clinical and treatment space located in the recently built Waipapa Hospital. On-call participation is required as part of the role.

**About the Team / Service / Location**

You - ll join the Canterbury Regional Cancer & Haematology Service (CRCHS), one of two tertiary cancer centres in the South Island. Our department supports multiple regional services including the South Island Child Cancer Service and the South Island Gynaecological Oncology Service.

We maintain strong academic links with the University of Otago, Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences, contributing to research and education. A dedicated clinical trials team supports a robust portfolio of academic and industry research.

For more information on living and working in Christchurch, click here.

**About You**

You will be a dedicated and team-oriented specialist, with the following attributes:

- Fellowship of the RACP (or equivalent international qualification)
- Eligible for vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand in the scope of Medical Oncology
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary cancer care setting
- Interest or experience in clinical research and/or medical education
- A commitment to equity, patient-centred care, and continuous quality improvement

**Working at Health New Zealand**

**How to Apply**

**Tony Rahman



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