Whangārei Hospital
Commencing July 2025

Achieving the best health outcomes for our patients starts with expecting the best from ourselves, and right now Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora – Te Tai Tokerau (Health New Zealand) is looking for exceptional Emergency Registrars to join our team in July 2025.

At Health New Zealand everyone feels they play a part in delivering healthcare that is unique. From people, patients and pathologies you won't find anywhere else, to colleagues who become lifetime friends, we pull together to get things done. When you work with and for people who care about you, there's nothing more inspiring or motivating. Northland is a sub-tropical wonderland of white sand beaches, remote islands, massive sand dunes and Kauri forests.

Health New Zealand is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.

Northland is a popular place to work and we look for the best. As an Emergency Registrar at Health New Zealand you will gain excellent practical experience in managing very sick patients reflecting the high health needs of the region. Road trauma, farm trauma, beach trauma: you name it and we look after it.

About Our Service

• Accredited for 24 months ACEM advanced training and paediatric logbook requirements.
• Work side by side with a dedicated team including 23 very experienced Emergency Physicians.
• Close supervision for trainees with a weekly commitment to clinical teaching.
• Gain experience in many procedures and develop your clinical skills
• Rotations to other specialty services (ICU, Anaesthetics, Paediatrics, and Medicine) are established
• Well supported by all the other services. Emergency Medicine staff actively utilise ultrasound in their patient care, with two machines in the ED including the latest sonosite.

A career with Northland will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.

For more information about Northland hospitals please visit our website www.northlanddhb.org.nz and to see what the Northland region has to offer visit the Northland official tourism website https://www.northlandnz.com/visit/ / http://www.whangareinz.com/

Before applying you must have either general registration or be eligible for registration with the New Zealand Medical Council (www.mcnz.org.nz). Check if you're eligible here: Registration self assessment tool | Medical Council (mcnz.org.nz)

Attractive relocation package for overseas applicants.

Please provide three written references upon applying for this position.

Reference template for National application is attached.
Reference template for International applications is located at RP6 (mcnz.org.nz)

For further information, please email RMO.Unit@northlanddhb.org.nz or visit our website www.northlanddhb.org.nz

Our people live our Values:
Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we do
Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treated
Manaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion
Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding
Taumata teitei (hiranga) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation

Vacancy No: EMR2025
Closes: 10 June 2025