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Consultant Anaesthetist - START NOW!
3.66 FTE, Permanent (3 Positions)
We have 3 vacancies for enthusiastic Consultant Anaesthetist’s to join our dynamic, forward thinking department of 16 consultants. We are expanding our services and department. With the FTE expansion we intend to review our on call commitments and frequency with a view to improving your work/life balance.
We have full time and part time positions available. The start date is as soon as practical, and negotiable for the right applicant.
A full time role has a commitment of 6 clinical sessions per week and 3 non clinical sessions. In addition to this we cover an after hour's roster that looks after normal Anaesthetic work and our level 2 ICU.
Applicants must have completed their specialist training (preferably FANZCA +/ FCICM) and be eligible to obtain provisional vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
We cover a range of regional hospital specialties, running one acute and 4 elective theatres a day. In addition, we cover acute pain, birthing unit, MRI, trauma calls, pre assessment clinic etc. Experience in Intensive Care Medicine is strongly desirable, formal qualification(s) in ICU would be extremely attractive to us, but are not a requirement. We have many other areas of non-clinical interest that we would be interested in discussing.
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Lakes provides healthcare for a population of 114,000 people through our hospitals located at the centre of the North Island of New Zealand, at two stunning settings next to Lake Rotorua and Lake Taupō. Rotorua, Taupō and Tūrangi are internationally acclaimed for trout fishing and Mt Ruapehu for snow skiing. The district is also well known for its other outdoor recreational options including tramping, cycling, mountain biking as well as lake and river water sports such as boating and kayaking. Rotorua is less than one hour’s drive from the Bay of Plenty coast that offers lots of sun, good surf, boating, fishing and deep sea diving. Rotorua is the tourist centre of the North Island of New Zealand.
For further information, please contact Sarah Gray - Medical Management Unit, via email mmu.group@lakesdhb.govt.nz or Dr David Blundell - Head of Department Anaesthesia, via email david.blundell@lakesdhb.govt.nz
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