Seeking a consultant geriatrician for a full time, permanent appointment in a busy regional general hospital (secondary care) in the scenic Bay of Plenty. Position Overview Full time fixed term employment contract with a leading public sector healthcare organisation 40 hour working week, shift based Provide acute, rehabilitation and elective services for older people. Bay of Plenty has a fast growing demographic Excellent remuneration package with visa sponsorship, relocation package and study leave allowance and additional benefits Located in a region with an excellent lifestyle, native bush, beautiful lakes and rivers, unique geothermal landscapes and some of the best mountain biking and walking/running trails in NZ.

Responsibilities Clinical responsibilities in the department include management of patients admitted for acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, ambulatory clinics, clinics, consultations across other specialities (including a dedicated Orthogeriatrics service) and providing telephone advice to primary care and other specialist clinicians. There are teaching opportunities across undergraduate (years 4-6) and postgraduate (basic and advanced trainees) medicine. Contribute to this hospital's wider medical team as an active and collaborative member.

Requirements Medical Degree recognised by WHO FRACP or equivalent specialist qualification Subspecialist training in geriatric medicine Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand, or be eligible for vocational or provisional vocational registration Benefits Salary ASMS scale for 40 hour week 6 weeks annual leave Tailored wellness programmes (Fitness passport; gym membership and discounted health insurance) SMASCH Staff Discount (Retail discounts) Superannuation (if eligible) Study leave 10 days and NZD 16,000 pa Relocation package Reimbursement of medical licence costs Work in a supportive and professional environment Enjoy a satisfying role with the right balance of challenging and fulfilling work Driving licence How to Apply If you meet the requirements listed above and are looking for an exciting new challenge in public healthcare, we invite you to apply. Please ensure to include your CV, proof of your medical degree, and your registration status with the Medical Council of New Zealand. We can assist with applications for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.

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