Endoscopy Fellow, Gastro

• Endoscopy Fellowship Role – Middlemore hospital -   Fulltime, Fixed Term
• Middlemore Hospital offers secondary-level care (hospital & specialist)
• Remunerations per ASMS SECA

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are currently inviting applications for the Endoscopy Fellowship role beginning February 2026 for a one-year fixed term role at Counties Manukau Health, South Auckland, New Zealand. 

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About the Team/Service/ Location

We currently have 16 Consultants, 2 Registrars, a Research Fellow and an Endoscopy Fellow. The Department actively participates in clinical research and has an established education programme. This position requires some flexibility regarding scheduled clinical sessions due to the nature of the roster and service requirements for cover of some endoscopy sessions. There will also be a requirement to provide weekend cover 1 in 4 weekends.

All subspecialties contribute to undergraduate and post-graduate teaching programmes, have weekly radiology conferences, participate in grand rounds and local or regional subspecialty journal clubs, and provide opportunities for expanding research.

The Gastroenterology Department offers a comprehensive diagnostic and interventional endoscopy service which includes gastroscopy, colonoscopy, enteroscopy, ERCP and EUS. Endoscopic mucosal resection, Endoscopic submucosal dissection and luminal stent placement. A 24-hour acute endoscopy service is provided. Oesophageal pH and Pill Cam is offered within the Department. The Gastroenterology Service runs in-patient and outpatient service and a Gastrointestinal bleeding unit has recently been established. The outpatient service includes specialised liver and hepatitis clinics in addition to a gastro-genetic clinic.

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About you

Applicants must have suitable training and experience in General Medicine and Gastroenterology and be eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.

Further information is available from Kumudith Ekanayaka Kumudith.Ekanayaka@middlemore.co.nz Clinical Head Gastroenterology Department, or Barbara Ridgway in the Recruitment Centre  barbara.ridgway@middlemore.co.nz

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.  

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.”  All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 17 December 2025.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

 

At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind –Manaakitanga, Together –Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.