Consultant Intensivist | Critical Care - Waikato

%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EWaikato Hospital | Hamilton, New Zealand%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EJoin the Critical Care team at Waikato Hospital, one of New Zealand’s major tertiary hospitals, with complex clinical work, strong teaching and academic opportunities, and a supportive team committed to delivering excellent intensive care.%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EHours: 40 hours per week (1.0 FTE) + on-call%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3ERemuneration: NZ%24250,000 - NZ%24380,000+ depending on qualifications and experience%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EGenerous relocation and recruitment support available%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we are building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care and excellence.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EAbout the Role%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EWe are looking for single or dual-trained Intensivists to join the Critical Care team at Waikato Hospital.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EThis is a great opportunity to work within a busy tertiary ICU with exposure to a broad range of complex critical care, including major trauma, cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, burns, paediatric and general intensive care.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EThe department is entering an exciting new chapter under progressive clinical leadership, with a strong focus on collaboration, clinical excellence, education and creating an environment where people and new ideas can thrive.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EAlongside your clinical practice, there is plenty of scope to develop your own areas of interest. Subspecialty expertise is welcomed, including cardiac intensive care, paediatrics and academia, with opportunities to contribute to research, service development and the training of junior and senior medical staff.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EWhat We Offer%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EOn-call duties and availability allowances averaging approximately 45% of base salary%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E6% superannuation%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3ENZ%2418,000 annual CME allowance%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E6 weeks%27 annual leave plus 2 weeks%27 CME leave%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EGenerous relocation support%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3ERecruitment allowance currently available%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EComprehensive support with MCNZ registration, immigration and relocation%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Ca href=%22https://drive.google.com/file/d/1h383_zsMrss5pJHm8B7I33rrWIVcWuCB/view?usp=sharing%22 target=%22_blank%22%3EClick here to view the position description%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EAbout Our Critical Care Department%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EWaikato Hospital provides tertiary intensive care services for the Midland region of New Zealand.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EOur 16-bed tertiary ICU provides critical care across:%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EMajor trauma%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3ECardiac surgery, with Waikato providing one of New Zealand%27s largest cardiac surgical services%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3ENeurosurgery%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3ERegional burns%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EGeneral and paediatric intensive care%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EIn addition, our 12-bed HDU provides care for all specialties across the hospital.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EThe service manages around 1,500 ICU patients and close to 3,000 HDU patients each year, alongside an established air and road retrieval service supporting critical care and cardiac patients across the region.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EWe are a teaching and training department with strong links to education and research. The unit is credentialed by the College of Intensive Care Medicine (CICM) at C24 level, and clinicians are encouraged to develop subspecialty, academic and research interests alongside their clinical work.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ELiving and Working in the Waikato%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EWaikato Hospital is one of New Zealand%27s major tertiary teaching hospitals and the regional hub for the Midland area, serving a population of over a million.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EBased in Hamilton | Kirikiriroa, you%27ll have the benefits of a major tertiary centre without the commute or cost of living of many larger cities. Auckland, Tauranga and the central North Island are all within easy reach.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EBeyond work, the Waikato offers plenty of reasons to stay. Think world-class surf beaches, mountain biking and hiking, the lakes and mountains of the central North Island, great food and coffee, and an easy base from which to explore the rest of New Zealand.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Ca href=%22https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/locations/waikato/%22 target=%22_blank%22%3EFind out more about living and working in Waikato%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EAbout You%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3ETo be considered for this role, you will:%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EHold, or be eligible for, vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) in Intensive Care Medicine and be in good standing.%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EHold FCICM, UK FICM with CCT, or an equivalent specialist qualification.%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EWe also welcome conversations with internationally trained Intensivists who would like to understand their potential pathway to specialist registration and working in New Zealand.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EWorking at Health New Zealand%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We value a diverse and inclusive workforce that better reflects and understands the communities we serve, and welcome applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled and rainbow communities.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EHow to Apply%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EPlease apply through our online careers’ portal.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EIf you are considering New Zealand from overseas and would like to understand the role, the team, MCNZ registration or what relocating to Waikato could look like, please contact:%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3ERachel Spencer%3Cbr%3ESenior Recruitment Advisor%3Cbr%3ERachel.Spencer@tewhatuora.govt.nz%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EYou don%27t need to have everything figured out before getting in touch. I%27m happy to have an initial conversation and help you understand your pathway.%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Ci%3E%3Cstrong%3EApplications will be reviewed as they are received, and we may progress recruitment before the advertised closing date.%3C/strong%3E%3C/i%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-bottom:0cm;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-bottom:0cm;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-bottom:0cm;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E