Urology Registrar - 2027 Training Year

• Hawke’s Bay Hospital - Urology Registrar
• Permanent, Full-time, rostered including on-call shifts
• 12 month placements
  
   

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 seeking a Urology Registrar to join our Urology Department here at Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital. The 2027 training year commences on 1 February.


In this role, you will be part of a 1:3 on-call roster, supporting the delivery of both acute and elective urological services. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in surgical procedures (acute and elective)
• Participating in outpatient clinics (new assessments, follow-ups, and procedures such as cystoscopy, prostate biopsies, and urodynamics)
• Coordinating investigations and contributing to treatment planning
• Providing non-contact assessments and clinical advice
• Managing patients requiring specialist urological care
• Offering guidance and phone advice to GPs and other healthcare professionals

About the Team/Service/ Location

The successful candidate would join a team of 5 Specialists, 3 Registrars and 1 House Officer. 

This is an excellent opportunity to gain comprehensive exposure to a wide range of urological conditions in a collegial environment.

Health NZ - Hawke’s Bay provides healthcare services to a population of approximately 180,000 people across the region. Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital is the principal acute hospital and specialist service provider, supported by smaller satellite facilities in Central Hawke’s Bay, Napier, and Wairoa.

Located in Hastings, Hawke’s Bay Hospital is a 400 bed secondary level public hospital delivering both acute and elective care across a broad range of medical and surgical specialties, including paediatrics and obstetrics & gynaecology. We are supported by a strong regional ICU and flight team with tertiary support for cardiac intervention, cardiothoracic surgery, plastics and neurosurgery from Wellington, ensuring comprehensive care.

Hawke’s Bay offers an outstanding work–life balance, with a sunny climate, beautiful beaches, and exceptional outdoor recreation, including over 100km of walking and cycling trails. The region boasts excellent schools, easy access to mountains and skiing, and a vibrant lifestyle enriched by outstanding food, renowned wineries, and a welcoming community. For more information about living and working in Hawke’s Bay, click HERE

 

About you

• You’re a Resident Medical Officer (RMO) PGY3 or above
• You are registered or eligible for general registration, with the Medical Council of New Zealand

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to delivering equitable, high-quality healthcare for all New Zealanders. We foster a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome applications from Māori, Pacific peoples, disabled persons, and rainbow communities, recognising the strength diversity brings to our organisation and communities.

How to Apply

To review the run description, click HERE. 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 the RMO Recruitment Consultant via email on rmo.recruitment@hbdhb.govt.nz. 

 

Application Requirements

• Cover letter outlining preferred start date and placement
• Current CV, chronological order from primary medical qualification (including locum work and any gaps of more than 3 months)
• Three Reference Request forms, including one from your most recent supervisor, submitted by the closing date to the RMO Recruitment Consultant, email above. Download the Reference Request Form here

Important Dates

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