SMO General Medicine, Middlemore Hospital

at  Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

• Are you looking for something to suit your lifestyle on a permanent or fixed term 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.

THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL MEDICINE:

General medicine is a large department with 15 inpatient teams (6 admitting teams per day) and over 50 consultant physicians. A long-standing acute medicine team manages patients at the front door, expediting admission and discharge challenges daily with inpatient teams for more complex patients. Inpatient ward teams are well resourced with one registrar and two house officers.
The clinical medicine encountered on a daily basis is extremely varied in both type and severity not to mention highly varied cultural and socioeconomic factors providing an endless variety of clinical challenges. Alongside a supportive and collegial department, this provides both a professionally and personally rewarding environment.
Counties provides both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes with ample opportunity to contribute alongside an active education programme including weekly grand rounds and well organised M&M and peer review within general medicine.
For a copy of the Job Description, please click here.

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:

As the ideal candidate:

• 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.

Please note, you will be required to provide source verification of your qualifications for your registration application. For more information about the registration process and source verification of qualifications, please click here.

Please refer the Job description for details