Consultant Urologist

• Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
• Permanent full-time position, though part-time or fixed term appointments will be considered

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 looking for a Consultant Urologist to join the Surgical Department at Whangārei Hospital. Working across a diverse population and broad range of acute medicine specialities you will have the chance to truly make a difference whilst developing your career.

We are looking for a skilled Consultant Urologist to provide safe, efficient and effective urology services to the Northland community. This role is pre-dominantly based in Whangārei however does include occasional travel to rural areas including Kaitaia Hospital on a rostered basis. There is an on-call roster split between the consultants, and you will also need to participate in the supervision and teaching of resident medical officers within the urology service. 

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About the Location

As well as a warm climate, the "winterless north" offers excellent schools; affordable housing and scenic coastal areas offering a range of recreational activities. We are just a two hours' drive or 25-minute flight from the international hub of Auckland. To learn more about our stunning location please click here  

For more information on living and working in Northland click here

About you

To be considered you must have or be eligible for specialist (or locum tenens) registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) in a Urology Vocational scope of practice.

If you are currently overseas / not yet registered, we can assist you with the application process to obtain MCNZ registration. 

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. If you have any questions about the role, please contact NL-SMO.Jobs@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz

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