Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes
Medical Oncologist
Full Time
Rotorua/Taupo Hospitals
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.
Mō te tūranga / About the role
We have recently been appointed another full time oncologist appointment for the Lakes district, Rotorua/Taupo Hospitals. You will have a supportive team, made up of Oncologists, Registrar and Cancer Nurse Specialists, Annual Continuing Medical Education Funding and an opportunity to provide specialised care across inpatient, outpatient and day patient settings.
The Eligibility Criteria for this role:
- Specialist qualification in medical oncology
- Qualifications recognised for specialist registration with the New Zealand Medical Council
- Current Annual Practising Certificate
- Be able to work under pressure and prioritise a heavy clinical workload
- Have excellent written and communication skills
- Demonstrate a team approach to work and a collaborative working relationship with management
- A relevant graduate and post-graduate qualification.
- Understanding in implementing Te Tiriti o Waitangi in action.
- A valid, NZ driver’s license and ability to drive to peripheral oncology clinics
Mō Tātou | About us
Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities such as mountain biking, skiing, and fishing. Family friendly beaches are also an hour’s drive away. The Lakes district has a growing multi-cultural community and is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience in an excellent and supportive work environment.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou / What we offer
- Competitive salary
- Free staff parking
- A supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment
- Free flu vaccination
- Discounts (with local businesses)
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
Awhe utu / Salary range
$ 185,380 to $ 267,980 as per ASMS Salary Scales
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click “apply now” or visit our careers page at https://www.lakesdhb.govt.nz.The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change.
Should you have any questions or queries, please do not hesitate to contact Sarah Gray, mmu.recruitment@lakesdhb.govt.nz
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