Emergency Medicine Physician - Tauranga Hospitalat Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty - - Opotiki
Fixed
-Term for 13 months, starting March 2026Full-time, 1.0 FTEHealth 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 RoleThe Tauranga Hospital Emergency Department (ED) medical specialist team has grown rapidly over the past few years in response to the growth in population and service demand.
We are committed to delivering excellent regional emergency medicine care for the people of the Bay of Plenty.This is a full-time, 13 month fixed term position, starting in March 2026About the Team/Service/ LocationOur ED sees a diverse case mix with approximately 60,000 presentations per annum of which 20% is paediatric.
The population of the Western Bay of Plenty is continuing to grow rapidly with high numbers of older adults retiring to the Bay alongside growth in industry and commerce attracting younger people and families to relocate to the region.The department is accredited for 24 months ACEM advanced training and has a strong focus on education and development of the emergency medicine, nursing and allied health workforce.
We also have an active simulation training programme and established on-site links to the Auckland University regional clinical campus.For more information on living and working in the Bay of Plenty click hereAbout youApplicants should possess full MCNZ vocational registration and FACEM or equivalent
- or be within 6 months of completion at time of interview.
In addition, we welcome applicants to develop or build on their areas of particular interest, such as:Subspeciality interests in areas of Emergency Medicine related to Hauora a Toi population needs, i.e., Geriatric acute care, Hauora Māori focused care, acute mental health presentations.Participation in the education and training of Emergency Department clinical teamWorking at Health New ZealandHealth 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 ApplyTo apply please click apply now.
All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by DATE If you have any questions about the role, please contact Head of Department
- Debbie Moore Debbie.moore@bopdhb.govt.nz or Clinical Director
- Derek Sage derek.sage@bopdhb.govt.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.