Neonatal Clinic Fellow, Kidz First
- Neonatal Fellow, Kidz First Neonatal Care, Middlemore Hospital, 12 month Fixed Term, Fulltime
- Join a team of passionate clinicians, serving a diverse and vibrant community
- An exciting opportunity for Advanced Paediatric trainees seeking vocational registration as a Neonatal paediatrician or General paediatrician with a special interest in neonatal 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
This 12-month fixed term Fellow Position will provide clinical services to Kidz First Neonatal Care.
The position provides a variety of clinical opportunities working in Neonatal Intensive Care, Neonatal Special Care, Post Natal Care and Neonatal Outpatient Clinic and Long-term Developmental Follow Up Clinics. As this is one of the biggest neonatal units in New Zealand, there are great opportunities to progress your skills clinically, in team and bed management, debriefing and breaking bad news and opportunities to develop bedside scanning skills,. Fellows are encouraged to partake in quality improvement projects, guideline development, education of junior staff and medical students and to present at grand rounds.
The Fellow will progress to taking a more senior medical role including leading of ward rounds, handovers and clinical meetings. Depending on clinical experience and progress over the year they may step up to participate in the Neonatal SMO After Hours roster, with SMO back up.
Excellent support and mentoring are provided during your time with us.
About the Team/Service/ Location
At Kidz First we are committed to delivering “Healthy Futures Together”. We work from a philosophy of Whaanau-centred Care and strive to optimise health outcomes for Pepe, Tamariki and Rangatahi within our community. Our multi-disciplinary team collaborates across both community and in-patient settings and includes medical, nursing, and allied health professionals. Kidz First Neonatal Care is one of the largest Neonatal s in New Zealand, serving New Zealand's most culturally diverse population with high health needs.
For more information on living and working in South Auckland & KIDZ First, please click here
About you
· Advanced Trainee of the RACP who are registered with the SACs in Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine or General Paediatrics. Eligible for registration with the New Zealand Medical Council. · Be a team player that can traverse across services and respectful of other disciplines
· Demonstrate effective communication styles, critical thinking and striving to improve health inequities
· A proven ability or competence in working with Maaori, Pacific and culturally diverse population is preferred
Neonatal Fellow, Kidz First Neonatal Care, Middlemore Hospital, 12 month Fixed Term, Fulltime
Join a team of passionate clinicians, serving a diverse and vibrant community
An exciting opportunity for Advanced Paediatric trainees seeking vocational registration as a Neonatal paediatrician or General paediatrician with a special interest in neonatal 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
This 12-month fixed term Fellow Position will provide clinical services to Kidz First Neonatal Care.
The position provides a variety of clinical opportunities working in Neonatal Intensive Care, Neonatal Special Care, Post Natal Care and Neonatal Outpatient Clinic and Long-term Developmental Follow Up Clinics. As this is one of the biggest neonatal units in New Zealand, there are great opportunities to progress your skills clinically, in team and bed management, debriefing and breaking bad news and opportunities to develop bedside scanning skills,. Fellows are encouraged to partake in quality improvement projects, guideline development, education of junior staff and medical students and to present at grand rounds.
The Fellow will progress to taking a more senior medical role including leading of ward rounds, handovers and clinical meetings. Depending on clinical experience and progress over the year they may step up to participate in the Neonatal SMO After Hours roster, with SMO back up.
Excellent support and mentoring are provided during your time with us.
About the Team/Service/ Location
At Kidz First we are committed to delivering “Healthy Futures Together”. We work from a philosophy of Whaanau-centred Care and strive to optimise health outcomes for Pepe, Tamariki and Rangatahi within our community. Our multi-disciplinary team collaborates across both community and in-patient settings and includes medical, nursing, and allied health professionals. Kidz First Neonatal Care is one of the largest Neonatal s in New Zealand, serving New Zealand's most culturally diverse population with high health needs.
For more information on living and working in South Auckland & KIDZ First, please click here
About you
· Advanced Trainee of the RACP who are registered with the SACs in Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine or General Paediatrics and Eligible for registration with the New Zealand Medical Council.
· Be a team player that can traverse across services and respectful of other disciplines
· Demonstrate effective communication styles, critical thinking and striving to improve health inequities
· A proven ability or competence in working with Maaori, Pacific and culturally diverse population is preferred
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.
To view a the Position Description, please click here.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 08/06/2025. Please include your Updated CV and Cover Letter. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Barbs @barbara.ridgway@middlemore.co.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
