Paediatric Fellow Whakatane Hospital, Tauranga

Paediatric Fellow Whakatane Hospital at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty We seek a Paediatric Fellow/Advanced Trainee at Whakatane Hospital, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty, commencing September 2025. About the Role This is a 4-month fixed-term position, from September 2025 to January 2026. It is ideal for a Senior Paediatric Registrar seeking genuine peripheral and rural training experience accredited by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. The role shares after-hours call duties, averaging 1:4, with four Consultant Paediatricians and one MOSS. Supervision will be appropriate for the trainee.The position is recognized by the Division of Rural Hospital Medicine Training. RMHT applicants will be considered, but preference will be given to RACP Advanced Trainees. Applicants must be eligible for Medical Council of New Zealand registration. Appointments are subject to safety checks under the Vulnerable Children Act 2014.About Us Located on New Zealand's North Island's sunny east coast, the Bay of Plenty offers vast beaches, bush-clad mountains, lush farmlands, and a pleasant climate. It is a popular area for holidaymakers, retirees, and those seeking a different lifestyle outside of major cities. Te Whatu Ora– Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty, covers a large geographical area with two hospitals in Tauranga and Whakatāne. We serve approximately 308,000 people across major centres including Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatāne, Kawerau, and Ōpōtiki. With over 4000 staff, we are one of the largest employers in the region.Whakatane Hospital is newly built. Our team provides acute paediatrics, Level 2 neonates, an acute care unit (ACU), four ambulatory clinics, multidisciplinary clinics, developmental and community paediatrics, with strong links to MOE, CAFMHS, Oranga Tamariki, Children's Team, and tertiary services. Many of our communities, especially Māori, have high health needs. We seek a Registrar with the motivation, skills, energy, innovation, and adaptability to make a difference.Application Requirements Up-to-date CV and completed Te Whatu Ora online application Three referee reports (one from your most recent supervisor). Reports must be received by the closing date. Referee form available via the provided link. References should be attached to your application or emailed to . Te Whatu Ora– BOP will not contact referees directly.Incomplete applications will not be considered. Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to providing excellent healthcare. We value diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from Māori, Pacific peoples, disabled individuals, and rainbow communities. How to ApplyTo apply, click“Apply Now” on our online careers portal by 29th May 2025. For inquiries, email or call +64 7 579 8143. We will review applications as they are received and may proceed with recruitment before the closing date. Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hauora a Toi Bay of PlentyNote: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website. #J-18808-Ljbffr