New Zealands premier childrens hospital, Starship Childrens Health -Auckland Combine New Zealand's lifestyle experience with working in a world-renowned tertiary hospital Two fixed-term full-time positions for 12 months Expected commencement - January 2026 We are Te Whatu Ora-Auckland. We are part of Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand , the overarching organisation for New Zealands national health service. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand.

Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Childrens Hospital, located in central Auckland. About the Role Starship Childrens Health (Auckland), the leading provider of child health care in Aotearoa (New Zealand) and the South Pacific, has an exciting opportunity for two fixed-term, full-time positions as Fellows in the Childrens Emergency Department for up to 12 months commencing in January 2026. In this role, you will provide leadership in the Childrens Emergency Department clinically and non-clinically to ensure that all children we care for receive excellent and equitable care.

You will be involved in a variety of non-clinical areas, such as supervision of junior staff, medical and nursing education, quality improvement and research. In Starship hospital, you will utilise your expertise by your involvement in, clinical guideline and pathway development, medical education, multi-disciplinary team training, contributing to organisational wide systems such as mass casualty preparedness and pandemic responses. To improve the care of all acutely unwell and injured children in New Zealand, you will promote Paediatric Emergency Medicine both regionally and at a National level.

For more information about the positions or the selection process, please contact Dr Damaya Rasanathan, SCD-Paediatric Emergency, at DamayaR@adhb.govt.nz About the Team /Service/ Location The Starship Childrens Emergency Department is the only dedicated Emergency Department in New Zealand designed to focus exclusively on the needs of children.

The Childrens Emergency Department (CED) is the regional paediatric advanced trauma centre and we specialise in meeting the needs of acutely ill or injured children and young people ranging from birth to 15 years of age. We are supported by the tertiary level medical, surgical, radiology and intensive care services that are provided within Starship Childrens Hospital. CED works within a multidisciplinary framework that includes Mori support workers, Pacific Island support workers, play specialists, social workers and clerical staff who work closely with the nursing and medical teams.

Auckland City Hospital is the largest in New Zealand and is based in the heart of Auckland City, which has been voted the 5th best city in the world. The city is set in a pristine marine-based envi.