Ophthalmology Registrar, Gisborne

Job Description - Ophthalmology Registrar (HAU02379) Vacancy No: HAU02379 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 Are you a Registrar or Senior House Officer seeking a role that combines fulfilling work with a great lifestyle? Consider Tairāwhiti, New Zealand.This is an exciting opportunity to become an Ophthalmology Registrar at Tairāwhiti (Gisborne Hospital) starting as soon as possible. The department offers supportive working conditions and is dedicated to teaching. Gisborne Hospital, a 110-bed acute care facility serving a wide region including the East Cape, provides diverse and extensive work opportunities. It catersto a population of 54,000 and is well-equipped with comprehensive surgical services, including a new MRI and CT scanner. The hospital maintains strong links with the Waikato tertiary referral centre.Located on New Zealand's North Island's eastern coast, Gisborne (“Tairāwhiti” – “The light shines on the water”) is the first city to see the sunrise each day. It boasts beautiful beaches, mountains, farmland, cultural landmarks, natural wonders, and a rich Māori heritage. The region offers a pleasant climate, short commutes, and a relaxed lifestyle that promotes work-life balance.Health NZ Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti focuses on collaboration, leadership, accountability, and equitable health outcomes. The shift towards primary and community care allows more services to be delivered close to home, empowering individuals in their health journey. Our values, represented by the acronym WAKA, guide us:W hakarangatira/enrich: Enriching community health through excellence. A whi/support: Supporting patients, families, partners, and colleagues. K otahitanga/togetherness: Achieving more together. A roha/compassion: Caring with empathy. For more about living and working in Gisborne, visit the provided links.Qualifications and Requirements Suitable for Resident Medical Officers PGY3 and above. Registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Must be a NZ or Australian citizen/resident or hold an appropriate visa. Visit Immigration NZ for details. Competent in te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori, or committed to learning.Experience in projects promoting Te Tiriti principles and Mātauranga Māori in healthcare. Working at Health New Zealand We are dedicated to providing excellent healthcare and value diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to ApplyClick“apply” through our online portal. For questions, contact Zoltan Boros at . Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and the recruitment process may start before the closing date. #J-18808-Ljbffr