NICU Fellow | 12-month fixed term | Annual Recruitment 2026, Christchurch

NICU Fellow | 12-month fixed term | Annual Recruitment 2026 at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury, Christchurch 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 Fixed term (12 months), full-time Neonatal Fellow Can be extended to 24 months. Included in the Paediatric registrar allocation to NICU. Commencing in January 2026. Gain experience in level 3 and level 2 neonatal care, including surgical babies and retrieval work. Total 44 resourced cots, with an average of 46-48 inpatients.Work in a supportive team environment at Christchurch Women's Hospital. Engage in research on optimizing nutrition, infection prevention, echocardiography, and more! Accredited for advanced neonatal training for 18 months under the governance of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP).About the Team When you work with Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Canterbury District, you're part of something very special. We plan, fund, and deliver health services to nearly 600,000 people in the Canterbury region. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles, ensuring our partnership with Māori is at the forefront of all our conversations.Facilities within Canterbury District include: Hillmorton Hospital and the Princes Margaret Hospital - Mental Health Services Burwood Hospital - Older Persons Health and Rehabilitation Services, including the Spinal Injuries Unit. Ashburton Hospital - General Hospital, south of Christchurch. You will gain world-class experience with varied case mixes and a high level of medical education, training, and supervision. With 600 Resident Doctors employed at Canterbury, you will join a team committed to serving their community. You can learn more here .Live in a vibrant city with hills, beaches, and ski fields a short drive from Christchurch. Visit this link for more information. Be supported by our Resident Doctors - Support Team (RDST). Access support at all hours, including after-hours support from Clinical Team Coordinators and SMOs. About YouYou will be an Advanced Trainee in an accredited postgraduate training program, e.g., RACP. You must be eligible for general or provisional general registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Check your eligibility at . 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 diverse and inclusive workforce to better understand and serve our community. We welcome applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to Apply To apply, click Apply Now . All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 9th June 2025 . For questions about the role, contact . Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Note: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website.#J-18808-Ljbffr