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SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN/GASTROENTEROLOGIST, HAWKES BAY DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD

Are you ready to be tempted?

Fine wines
Great food
Even better climate
Friendly team
Challenging workload

Hawke’s Bay Hospital situated on the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand are adding another General Physician / Gastroenterologist to their team – could it be you?

Serving a local population of 150,000 you will be presented with a wide variety of cases to make sure that this is a challenging yet rewarding role. Working with 19 other specialist physicians you will be part of a team providing a high level of care across many subspecialties, while also working on the 1:12 General Medical acute roster. In this role you will be well supported with a medical registrar and a house officer as part of your consultant led team backed up by on-site Emergency Physicians and Intensive Care Specialists.

Within the Gastroenterology subspecialty you will work alongside one other Gastroenterologist, who is well supported by our 5 General Surgeons and 5 Surgical Registrars.

This is a great opportunity for someone to come and make their mark through professional development of this service at Hawke’s Bay. The team are very open to ideas and suggestions to help develop this service further. Opportunities and support networks exist for ongoing research as well.

Hawke’s Bay Hospital is one of the larger hospitals in NZ at 400 beds, boasting a 40-Slice CT Scanner and 16-Channel MRI as an example to the diagnostic tools available.

This is a fulltime permanent appointment but expressions of interest in short or fixed term employment are also welcome.

The Hawke’s Bay is famous for its weather, wine, food, cultural events and outdoor recreational activities. It is a great place to bring up children with a number of excellent schools. The cities of Napier and Hastings are thriving cosmopolitan centres. Overall the Hawke’s Bay offers an enviable lifestyle to you and your family.

Applicants must be registered, or eligible for registration, with the New Zealand Medical Council as a Specialist Physician and a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, or equivalent.

For more detailed information or to discuss this role please contact either

Dr John Gommans, Clinical Director, Department of Medicine: john.gommans@hawkesbaydhb.govt.nz or

Dr Malcolm Arnold, Gastroenterologist: malcolm.arnold@hawkesbaydhb.govt.nz

Application details are available from:

Margaret Meads –Medical Recruitment Advisor, Drs Unit on +64 6 878 8109 or Fax +64 6 878 1301 or email to: margaret.meads@hawkesbaydhb.govt.nz

Gastroenterologist

Gastroenterology Service, Dunedin Hospital, New Zealand

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Gastroenterologists for a permanent position with Southern DHB.

Our department is looking for an energetic Gastroenterologist to join our current team of one full-time Clinician and two Joint Clinical appointees. Dunedin’s Gastroenterology Department is expanding its services and the current team of dedicated staff are looking for a dynamic professional to work with them to achieve these goals. You will experience a range of patients that will allow you to build on your current experience and who at times will challenge you.

This is a clinical position so you will have proven experience with a range of procedures providing excellent care to patients. Your regular schedule will include participation in the 1:4 on-call roster, attending weekly outpatient clinics and travelling to the Southern DHB’s satellite hospitals in the Otago region for out-patient work. Dunedin Hospital has a close relationship with Otago University Medical School so you’ll have opportunities to pass on your knowledge through training and support of the advanced trainee Registrar, House Officers and medical students. There is also potential for you to access the research and support facilities provided by the University.

It is essential the successful applicant is eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand www.mcnz.org.nz .

Dunedin is a great little city with a big town feel and well known for its southern hospitality. If you’re considering a move down south, feel free to come and talk to us about the job, the good schools, the University of Otago, and the recreational potential which Dunedin and its surrounds possess.

Salary and conditions of employment will be in accordance with the New Zealand Association of Salaried Medical Specialists' award agreement.

Please attach an updated CV and cover letter.

Please apply online at http://www.healthdownsouth.co.nz/index.php?pageLoad=86&jobCategory=Specialists/Consultants&job_id=1984 or contact Nigel Copson, Recruitment Advisor, phone: +64 3 470 9605, email: nigel.copson@osdhbs.govt.nz

Closing date: Open

GASTROENTEROLOGIST/GENERAL PHYSICIAN, GENERAL MEDICINE, BAY OF PLENTY DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD

Full-time Position No: 15810-008

We seek to recruit a suitably qualified gastroenterologist to the Bay of Plenty District Health Board. The role involves providing gastroenterology services to both inpatients and outpatients. You will also be part of the team of physicians to provide acute general inpatient services. As a gastroenterologist you will be working with three other colleagues to provide a range of endoscopic procedures and care.

Tauranga Hospital is a busy general hospital with 326 beds. The Department of Medicine in Tauranga has a complement of 19 physicians covering areas of specialist health services for the older person, infectious diseases, HIV, hepatitis, diabetes, endo crinology, rheumatology, renal, respiratory, oncology, gastroenterology, neurology and cardiology. Whakatane Hospital is about 95 km from Tauranga and has 110 beds. The medical services is provided by four physicians.

Bay of Plenty has a total population of 200,000. Tauranga Hospital is New Zealand's largest provincial hospital in a city of 100,000. Tauranga is a beach / harbourside city in a beautiful part of the North Island of New Zealand offering an excellent lifestyle.

Lifestyle and career can be yours!

Closing date: Open

For an Application Form or more information about this vacancy, please visit our website: www.bopdhb.govt.nz or contact us at job.vacancies@bopdhb.govt.nz or 0800 267 562.

Click here for Position Description

Applicants must hold or be eligible for vocational registration with the New Zealand Medical Council.

GASTROENTEROLOGIST, PALMERSTON NORTH, NEW ZEALAND

Vacancy ID: 1069 February 2008

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join our progressive Gastroenterology team providing specialist services to the MidCentral Region. Procedures include gastroscopies, colonoscopies, ERCP's, stents, pegs, as well as gastroenterology clinics. In addition to gastroenterology duties, you will participate on the General Medical admitting roster.

Our modern 340-bed hospital serves a population of approximately 166,000 people and has an active Postgraduate Medical Society as well as a well-subscribed clinical library with access to online databases. Palmerston North city has an urban population of over 75,000 with excellent educational (including university), cultural, recreational and sporting facilities, including easy access to skiing, fishing and tramping. It is a friendly, relaxed place to live, ideal for family life; close to country life with hobby farming or country living opportunities 5-10 minutes from work.

Applicants must be eligible for vocational registration in Internal Medicine with the Medical Council of New Zealand, as well as having demonstrated clinical, management and teaching skills and the ability to work effectively within the multi-disciplinary team.

Further information, job descriptions and application forms are available on our website or by emailing: Gail Lucinsky, Human Resources, Palmerston North Hospital , email: smo.vacancy@midcentraldhb.govt.nz

To veiw position descpription for role please click pnth_position description_0208.pdf

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