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About the Role
Bay of Plenty is seeking to appoint an Obstetricians and Gynaecologist Specialist in a secondary care setting at Tauranga. This will suit a Generalist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with an interest in Obstetrics who is looking for a 12-month fixed term position.
About the Team/Service/Location
The post involves an equal share of the on-call roster, covering both Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The current average call frequency is 1:9 with split weekends. Outpatient/Daytime responsibilities include Antenatal clinics, Gynaecology and colposcopy clinics and Theatre when not on call. Cover is provided by 8 Registrars and 4 SHO's on a common roster with a requirement to participate in teaching, service development and clinical governance.
We have a 21-bed inpatient maternity ward, 7 delivery rooms and 12 bed SCBU. Gynaecology is on a shared surgical ward.
About you
To be considered, all applicants should hold FRANZCOG or equivalent overseas qualification. A subspecialty interest is desirable but not essential.
This role requires eligibility for the fixed term 1 year Consultant license in New Zealand, so only candidates who completed their specialist medical training in either the UK (with CCT/CCST) U.S (with American Board Certification) Canada (with FRCSC) or Australasia can be considered.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online and attach an up to date copy of your CV for consideration.