Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora – Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District
Location: Wellington Regional Hospital, Kenepuru Hospital and Hutt Hospital
Service: General Surgery Service
Contract: Full time, fixed term – 12 months starting 27 Jan 2025
Salary: As per ASMS SECA (Fellow step)
Kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role
We are looking for an applicant who has either completed their general surgical training or will complete their training in 2024 to achieve FRACS. The fellowship will allow the successful applicant to gain further experience as an independent specialist. Teaching and supervision of Resident Medical Officers (RMO) is an important part of the role.
The fellow will be expected to do consultant on-call backed up by another Senior Medical Officer (SMO).
Mō tō mātou rōpū – About our team
Capital Coast provides UGI/HPB tertiary services to both Wellington and central regional patients. Our Service has four UGI/HPB surgeons with a fifth expected to start in July 2025, clinical nurse specialists, and an RMO team. We manage patients with benign and malignant disease. Our work is driven by faster cancer treatment timeframes. The fellow will work independently to support work in the operating theatre, and clinic setting. Participation in the department Audit programme is a requirement. The wider general surgical department covers all the general surgery sub-specialities.
The fellow will obtain training in upper GI and HPB depending on their preference and will provide a service commitment to the unit.
Moū – About you
- Eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ)
- FRACS or equivalent to be able to register for vocational registration with the MCNZ
- Work in collaboration with multidisciplinary team
- Able to provide consistently high standards of medical care
- Relevant experience and training
E pā ana ki a tatou – About us
Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley district is located centrally in Wellington and has over 6,000 full-time equivalent staff, making us one of the major employers in the Wellington region. We operate three hospitals – Wellington Regional Hospital in Newtown, Hutt Valley Hospital and Kenepuru Hospital in Porirua – as well as the Kāpiti Health Centre at Paraparaumu.
Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.
Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District is a pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
Me pēhea te tuku tono – How to apply
Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email sandra.tam@ccdhb.org.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.
We are not accepting applications via recruitment agencies.
Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai
By joining together we will succeed
