General Medicine - Hastings, New Zealand

Head Medical

Hastings, Hawke's Bay
Permanent
Full-time

12 days ago

Head Medical have General Medicine opportunities suited those possessing a minimum of 9 months General Medicine experience post foundation training.You will be based in Hastings and enjoy working in a supportive team environment.

Work in one of the largest provincial hospitals in NZ (400 bed)
Affordable housing and excellent schools, ideal for families
Beautiful beaches and stunning hill country to explore; music, wine and food festivals; art deco architecture; cycling, paddle-boarding, boating, golfing, and so much more!

The RoleYou will be based in a large secondary level, 400 bed accredited public hospital providing acute and elective care for a region of over 162,000 people. It is one of the largest provincial hospitals in New Zealand. The hospital is modern with a full range of surgical, medical, oncology and radiological services. In addition, outreach services are provided at rural and community based facilities across the region in Wairoa and Waipukurau. The General Medicine department has dedicated team of 40 Physicians, 26 Registrars and 15 House Officers providing services across Acute Medicine, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Respiratory, Geriatric Medicine, Oncology and Cardiology. The department looks after more than 8000 admissions per year, across 4 medical wards and a 20 bed acute assessment unit.LocationThe Hawke’s Bay region (pop. 162,000) is set on the beautiful East Coast of the North Island. Live in Hastings (pop. 80,000) or the art-deco city of Napier (63,000) and enjoy all the lifestyle benefits that this region brings.Home to an array of gourmet restaurants, bars and cafes; the beautiful surrounding scenery featuring of Te Mata Peak and Waimarama Beach; the fantastic bike trails down to Cape Kidnappers, not to mention the premier golf courses with views across the Pacific Ocean; as well as the music, wine and food festivals; and urban farmer’s markets – there is something here to suit everyone. The climate with its high sunshine hours, lends itself beautifully to winemaking. The vineyards are famous for their red, white and specialty wines to complement any dish. The local airport in Hastings features regular daily 1-hour flights to Auckland and Wellington International Airports, making connections to/from NZ very easy.Learn more about the Hawke’s Bay regionWhat Head Medical can do for youArranging a position overseas is very exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time consuming. We’re the UK’s specialist in international medical recruitment and we’ve helped many Doctors relocate since we first started out in 2008 (you can read what people have said about working with us on our testimonials page). We know it’s important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and we’ll talk through your plans and will get to know you to make sure we find the right role in the right location. Once we have secured a job for you, we’ll manage the Medical Registration and Visa application process, and support you (and your family) with the relocation itself.

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