• 2026 MMH Endoscopy Fellow Position (Full Time Fixed Term), General Medicine
- 2026 MMH Endoscopy Fellow Position (Full Time Fixed Term), General Medicine
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
Making a difference - it's what we do.
We are currently inviting applications for an Endoscopy Fellowship beginning August, 2026 for a one-year fixed term role at Counties Manukau Health (CM Health), South Auckland, New Zealand.
The Gastroenterology Department offers a comprehensive diagnostic and interventional endoscopy service which includes gastroscopy, colonoscopy, enterostomy, 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.
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.
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 on 09 259 3640 or 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
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Further information is available from:
Kumudith Ekanayaka
Clinical Head, Gastroenterology Department Email: Kumudith.Ekanayaka@middlemore.co.nz
Barbara Ridgway – SMO Recruiter - Recruitment Centre | Middlemore Hospital
Phone: 09 259 3640 Email: barbara.ridgway@middlemore.co.nz
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We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
