General Surgery
Wellington
Location:
Why Choose This Fellowship?Heavy operative exposure every week03
We operate three hospitals
We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability.
A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.
- Wellington Regional Hospital & Hutt Hospital (with sessions at Kenepuru Community Hospital)Service: General Surgery ServicesContract: Full time, 12 months fixed term
- starting 26 January 2026Salary: As per ASMS SECA
- Fellow stepHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.
- re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.
- Nau mai,haere mai ki Te Whanganui
- a - Tara, Wellington!Join one of Aotearoa New Zealand
- s major tertiary UGI units.
- volume, hands
- on fellowship that bridges the gap to independentconsultant practice.
Why Choose This Fellowship?Heavy operative exposure every week03
- 4 elective theatre lists01 endoscopy list02 outpatient clinics (benign, malignant & bariatric)High
- volume case mix in 12 months10
- 15 oesophagectomies (totally minimally invasive)10
- 15 gastrectomies30 complex hiatal/fundoplication procedures30 bariatric operations (primary & revisional)20
- 25 liver resections10
- 15 pancreaticoduodenectomies10
- 15 distal/central pancreatectomies 10 splenectomiesMajor complex hernias, acute and elective general surgery>200 major cases logged, most being as a primary operatorStructured multidisciplinary programmeRegional UGI Cancer MDM (weekly) Bariatric MDM (weekly)Radiology Meeting (weekly)Grand Round (weekly)Departmental M&M & audit meeting (weekly)Education and researchOne audit/research project with presentationFacilitate weekly registrar teaching, simulation & journal clubOncall Roster (with consultant backup)Once weekly after hours general surgery oncall Once every 6 weeks general surgery weekend oncall Participating in UGI emergencies is optional, but provides great learning opportunities About the Team/Service/ LocationTeam StructureConsultants: 5 subspecialist surgeons (OG, HPB & Bariatric)RMOs: 2 SET Registrars, 2 Non
- training Registrars, 2 House OfficersAllied Health: 3 Clinical Nurse Specialists (OG & HPB & Bariatric), Dietitian and clinical Psychologist.
We operate three hospitals
- Wellington Regional Hospital in Newtown, Hutt Valley Hospital and Kenepuru Hospital in Porirua
- as well as the Kāpiti Health Centre at Paraparaumu.About youEligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) FRACS or equivalent to be able to register for vocational registration with the MCNZWork in collaboration with multidisciplinary teamAble to provide consistently high standards of medical careRelevant experience and trainingWorking at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is
- the weaving of wellness
- . We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability.
A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.
We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
How to applyTo apply please click- apply now.
- All applications must be submitted through our online careers
- If you have any questions about the role, please email sandra.tam@ccdhb.org.nzWe are not accepting recruitment agency
- s applicants.
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Location: Wellington Regional Hospital Hutt Hospital (with sessions at Kenepuru Community Hospital)
Service: General Surgery Services
Contract: Full time, 12 months fixed term - starting 26 January 2026
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