New Zealand Medical Jobs
General SHO's for Large Tertiary Hospital - South Island
We have been asked to help fill several positions for client which is a large tertiary level hospital on NZ’s South Island. We are looking for SHO level staff for general runs inclusing General Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Psychiatry and more.
This hospital is the centre of training for many of the College programs in the region, making this a rare opportunity for the successful applicant to join a leading hospital in this capacity.
Positions are available from late November or late February and are for a minimum period of 6 months. Preference will be given to those able to commit through to November 2010.
For further information about this position or to make an application please contact Craig McDonald on +617 3177 0404 or craig@vital.jobs
Paediatric Registrar - North Island
This is a unique opportunity for someone looking to futher their career in Paediatric Medicine. This position is a registrar level role and a stepping stone into higher training should the successful applicant want to do so.
This position is a full time position commencing in December and is for 12 months initially.
The hospital is a 350 bed secondary level hospital that does provide some tertiary level services, as well as being a regional trauma centre and a regional cancer centre.
Located just 2 hours drive north of the capital city of Wellington, 2 hours west of the Hawke's Bay and it's famous vineyards and coastline, 2 hours east of the Taranaki regions full of great rivers and national parks, and 2 hours south of Mt. Ruapehu and the ski fields; this is a fantasic location to be based at to get a sense of the real New Zealand, while working in a modern hospital.
To be eligible for this position the successful applicant:
Must be in at least their 3rd post graduate year and have completed 12 months in Paediatric Medicine;
Will be eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand;
Must have a passion for the outdoors and;
Will be ready for adventure!
For further information about this position or to make an application please contact Craig McDonald on +617 3177 0404 or craig@vital.jobs
Obstetric & Gynaecology Registrar - North Island
We are seeking applications from 3rd year and above doctors to fill the position of O&G Registrar for our large tertiary level hospital in the North Island of NZ.
This hospital is one of the largest teaching hospitals in New Zealand with over 650 beds and provides clinical services to more than 500,000 peopl depending on specialty. It acts a referal hospital for several provincial hospital that are all within 2 hours drive.
Situated just south of Auckland, this location provides great access to white sand beaches, snow capped mountains, rivers and lakes as well as being just over an hours drive from Auckland itself.
This position commences in December 2009 and is initially for 12 months extension possibly by mutual agreement. Recognised for training this is a great hospital to really get your career in motion towards your O&G Fellowship.
For more information about the position or location or to apply for this position please contact Craig McDonald on +617 3177 0404 or craig@vital.jobs
Registrar in General Medicine - South Island
We have been asked to help fill a position of Medical Registrar at our large tertiary level hospital on NZ’s South Island. This hospital is the centre of training for many of the College programs in the region, making this a rare opportunity for the successful applicant.
Ideally it will suit someone who holds or is working towards MRCP and would be available to commence in December 2009 or as close to it as possible.
Located in the heart of the South Island you will be within an hours drive of city living, beaches, cafes, art centres, gardens, rivers and even snow capped mountains in the winter months.
For more information about the position or location or to apply for this position please contact Craig McDonald on +617 3177 0404 or craig@vital.jobs
Obstetrics & Gynaecology Specialist - North Island
Situated on the West Coast of New Zealands North Island, our client has a vacancy for a fully Qualified Obstetrician & Gynaecologist to join their team of 3 other consultants, supported by 3 junior staff.
The successful applicant will be primary working from the Base hospital, although some clinics may be run from the satellite hospital and health centres, which are approximately an hours drive away.
To be eligible, a candidate must possess:
• Specialist qualifications and experience to enable vocational Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand;
• At least 2 years post specialist experience ;
• Demonstrated experience and ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team;
• Applicants should ideally possess relevant experience in, or qualifications from Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, USA, Canada or Ireland.
For more information about the position or location or to apply for this position please contact Craig McDonald on +617 3177 0404 or craig@vital.jobs
Consultant Radiologist - South Island
Ever thought that it was time to take on a new challenge, but didn't quite know what? You need to make sure that the rewards for accepting that challenge are worth it, and that it's not too big that you cannot achieve it. Have you considered practising in New Zealand.
We have a great opportunity for a Specialist Radiologist to take up a position at our leading South Island tertiary hospital. This position is geared towards someone with strong skills in Obstetric & Gynaecology Radiology, but can also provide good general radiology skills for when they are on call.
Located in the most popular South Island this city is known to be very similar to the English countryside, but with all the great parts of city living. It's your home away from home.
To be eligible, a candidate must possess:
• Eligibility for professional Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand;
• At least 3 years post Specialist experience in Radiology with demonstrated training and experience in O&G Radiology;
• Demonstrated experience and ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team;
• Applicants should ideally possess relevant experience in, or qualifications from Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, USA, Canada or Ireland.
For more information about the position or location or to apply for this position please contact Craig McDonald on +617 3177 0404 or craig@vital.jobs
Medical Registrar 6 or 12 month position - North Island
We have a great opportunity for a trainee or someone looking for a position to launch them into training in General Medicine in the lower North Island of New Zealand.
This position is initially for 12 months commencing in December and can lead on to higher training towards FRACP or equivalent. Consideration will be given to appointments of 6 months also
The hospital is a 350 bed secondary level hospital that does provide some tertiary level services, as well as being a regional trauma centre and a regional cancer centre.
Located just 2 hours drive north of the capital city of Wellington, 2 hours west of the Hawke's Bay and it's famous vineyards and coastline, 2 hours east of the Taranaki regions full of great rivers and national parks, and 2 hours south of Mt. Ruapehu and the ski fields; this is a fantasic location to be based at to get a sense of the real New Zealand, while working in a modern hospital.
To be eligible for this position the successful applicant:
Must be in at least their 3rd post graduate year and have completed 12 months in Medicine;
Will be eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand;
Must have a passion for the outdoors and;
Will be ready for adventure!
For further information about this position or to make an application please contact Craig McDonald on +617 3177 0404 or craig@vital.jobs
Paediatric Registrar - North Island
We have an exciting opportunity on the east coast of New Zealand for an experienced Paediatric Registrar. This position is ideally suited to someone at the early stages of training in Paedicatrics, or looking for further clinical experience before entering formal training.
Available from late 2009, this position will initially be for 12 months with options to extend beyond this.
Located on the East Coast of New Zealand, in a region locally known as 'Wine Country' this location offers a great mix of relaxation and excitement that New Zealand is well known for. Just 2 hours from the top of the ski fields in winter, and surrounded by great beaches in summer this really is typical New Zealand.
Ideally we are looking for a junior doctor in their 4th year since graduation, who has at least 12 months experience in Paediatrics, however consideration will be given to those in 3rd year with similar experience.
For eligibility information and more details please contact Craig McDonald on 1300 182845 or craig@vital.jobs
Emergency Medicine Registrar / SHO - North Island
We are seeking applications for several positions in the North Island of New Zealand for qualified and experienced Emergency Medicine Registrars and SHOs.
If you have at least 12 months clinical experience in Emergency Medicine and are looking for an opportunity to enter into formal training in this or related fields, then this could be the launching position that you need.
To be considered for this role the successful aplicants will need to meet the requirement for profesional registration in New Zealand and be able to commit to a contract of at least 12 months.
For eligibility information and more details please contact Craig McDonald on 1300 182845 or craig@vital.jobs
SHO Position - New Zealand Wide
We have several opportunities for rotating house officers across the North Island of New Zealand.
This is a great chance for those that have completed their F2 year and are looking to gain interational experience before entering into ST1-3 training.
Positions include (but are not limited to): Medicine and subspecialties, Surgical specialities, Emergency Medicine, O&G, leave cover and more.
To be eligible, a candidate must possess:
• Eligibility for professional Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand;
• At least 2 years post graduate experience;
• Demonstrated experience and ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team;
• Applicants should ideally possess relevant experience in, or qualifications from Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, USA, Canada or Ireland.
For more information about the position or location or to apply for this position please contact Craig McDonald on +617 3177 0404 or craig@vital.jobs

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