Consultant Cardiologist (12 months fixed term), Lower Hutt

Consultant Cardiologist (12 months fixed term) Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast&Hutt Valley District Location: Hutt Hospital, Wellington Regional Hospital, Kenepuru Hospital Contract: Part time 0.8 FTE, 12 months fixed term We are looking for a 12-month fixed term Cardiologist to cover a series of sabbaticals within the Cardiology Department. A background of strong general cardiology is required. Applications are encouraged from those with an interest in a broad range of skills due to the requirements of cross-covering cardiologists with variable specialities. Therefore, experience in device therapy, imaging, adult congenital heart disease, interventional procedures, or heart failure, or combinations thereof are all welcome.The position holder will provide consultant services and cooperative leadership for the cardiac medical team to facilitate the provision of appropriate high-quality service to the patients that come under their care and commits to maintaining a collaborative and collegial professional development.They will provide diagnostic and treatment services for patients in the central region. Their skill set includes well-established experience in general cardiology as well as a subspecialisation. They will work cooperatively with other medical, nursing, and technical staff. The position holder will be expected to perform and will be accountable for the key performance indicators as listed. The detail of the tasks will be contained in the protocols and guidelines pertaining to the specific area of work. The consultant cardiologists are involved in the development of these protocols and guidelines.Vocationally registered in internal medicine (Cardiology) with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) FRACP or equivalent qualification and be able to register with the MCNZ Work in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team Able to provide consistently high standards of medical care Relevant experience and trainingCapital, Coast and Hutt Valley district is located centrally in Wellington and has over 6,000 full-time equivalent staff, making us one of the major employers in the Wellington region. 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.Here at Capital, Coast&Hutt Valley District, we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities, and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.Capital, Coast&Hutt Valley District is a pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.We are not accepting recruitment agency applicants. Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai By joining together we will succeed Job details Job Reference: SMO03-25 Location: North Island - Wellington - Hutt Valley, Wellington Central Job type: Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers and Fellows - Cardiology#J-18808-Ljbffr