Specialist Neurologist

Where you’ll be working: Neurology Department, Waikato Hospital, New Zealand

The details: Permanent, Full-time

Neurology at Waikato hospital has a great opportunity for someone who is motivated and dynamic and are looking to join a supportive and enthusiastic team.

We provide both secondary and tertiary level inpatient, day-patient, outpatient and neurophysiology services to both local and regional populations with close links to the regional Neurosurgery Unit based at Waikato Hospital.

The appointee will be involved in teaching, continuing medical education and quality improvement. There is emphasis on ongoing development of services to meet the needs of our patients. A commitment to customer focus, service development and teamwork are essential.

What can we offer you?

• You will be part of a dedicated team of neurologist, registrars, clinical nurse specialists, allied health and administrative staff.
• The applicant must be a passionate team player and must be eligible for or working toward vocational registration in New Zealand. For information about registration, please visit www.mcnz.org.nz
• Fellowship training in EMG/NCS or equivalent and clinical expertise in Botox treatment would be advantage.

COVID-19:

Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, Waikato Health & Safety has a policy that includes ensuring that you comply with the Health Order announced 11 October 2021 and with the Vaccine Preventable Diseases for Employees policy. The policy prescribes the required vaccinations including COVID19 for all employees of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, Waikato. COVID-19 vaccinations are mandatory before you commence employment.

Why us:

Waikato Hospital in Hamilton is one of New Zealand’s largest tertiary, teaching hospitals with over 600 inpatient beds and 22 operating theatres. Clinical specialities include Women’s and Children Services, Cardiology / Cardiothoracic Surgery, Oncology and Haematology, Surgical services, and Mental Health and Addiction. Waikato Hospital is the Midland regional referral centre for multiple specialties including trauma surgery, oncology, and neurology.

We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to deliver the best health outcomes for our total population. To do this we are working hard to develop a robust and capable workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds with the necessary capability and who share our values to apply and would greatly value seeing more applicants from our Māori communities.

For further information please contact:

Dr Beatriz Romero Ferrando, Head of Department Neurology via Beatriz.RomeroFerrando@waikatodhb.health.nz

Your application:

Please apply directly online, and to review the position description.

https://adhbrac.taleo.net/careersection/.wai_ext/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=wai19298

Applications are not able to be accepted via email.

Application closing date: Until position is filled

Values

Theme “People at Heart” – Te iwi Ngakaunui

• Give and earn respect - Whakamana

• Listen to me; talk to me – Whakarongo

• Fair play – Mauri Pai

• Growing the good – Whakapakari

• Stronger together – Kotahitanga