Position: Consultant Paediatrician 0.8FTE

Contract: Permanent

Location: Gisborne

THE OPPORTUNITY

Come and make a difference to the health, wellbeing and equity of our tamariki (children) and whānau (family).

Te Whatu OraTairāwhiti is seeking a General Paediatrician to join six other specialists in our sunny seaside New Zealand community. We also encourage applications from Advanced Trainees currently completing their specialist training who are seeking their first consultant position.

We are a small, dynamic team looking to employ a suitably qualified Paediatrician to work collaboratively and cohesively with the wider Paediatric team to provide effective services for the Tairāwhiti region.

The Paediatric team provides inpatient, outpatient and community services to the Tairāwhiti population (approx. 48000, with 50% Māori ethnicity). The Paediatricians share a 1:6 acute roster providing care to all tamariki...