Orthopaedic Registrar, Gisborne

Job Description - Orthopaedic Registrar (HAU02377) Orthopaedic Registrar Vacancy No: HAU02377 Rostered&Varied Hours Permanent Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles and aims to build an inclusive health system for all New Zealanders. About the Role Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti (Gisborne) seeks Orthopaedic Registrars for full-time positions from February 2026 to January 2027. This role is accredited for the Rural Hospital Medicine Training Program through the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners.Registrars will work closely with supervising Orthopaedic Surgeons or Senior Medical Officers, gaining experience in Operating Theatre, Fracture Clinic, Inpatient Ward, and Outpatient settings with daily supervision. Gisborne Hospital, a 110-bed acute care facility serving a wide area including the East Cape, offers diverse work opportunities. It provides comprehensive surgical services, diagnostic facilities including MRI and CT scanners, and has strong ties with tertiary referral centers in Waikato.Located on New Zealand's North Island, Gisborne is known for its natural beauty, rich Māori culture, and relaxed lifestyle, offering a work-life balance that is highly desirable. Health NZ Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti emphasizes collaboration, leadership, and equity, focusing on primary and community care to improve health outcomes.Our values, represented by the acronym WAKA, guide our work: W hakarangatira/enrich - Enriching community health. A whi/support - Supporting patients, families, and colleagues. K otahitanga/togetherness - Achieving more together. A roha/compassion - Showing empathy and caring. For more about living and working in Gisborne, please follow the provided link.Applicants should have at least 2 years postgraduate experience, including six months in an Orthopaedic Department at Senior House Officer level. Suitable for PGY3+ Resident Medical Officers. Applicants must be registered or eligible with the Medical Council of New Zealand and be NZ or Australian citizens/residents or hold an appropriate visa. For visa info, visit Immigration NZ.Competency in te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori, or a commitment to learning, is required. Experience with Mātauranga Māori and Kaupapa Māori approaches in healthcare is advantageous. Working at Health New Zealand We are committed to excellent healthcare and a diverse, inclusive workforce, welcoming applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to Apply Apply via our online portal. For questions, contact Zoltan Boros at . Applications are reviewed as received, and recruitment may proceed before the closing date. #J-18808-Ljbffr