- Hawkes Bay ICU
- Permanent Part-time or Full-time hours per fortnight (0.8 - 1.0 FTE)
- Superb Location
About the Role
This Intensive Care Consultant position covers the Intensive Care/High Dependency Unit within Hawkes Bay. It would suit an Intensive Care Consultant looking for a great balance of interesting work and excellent lifestyle.
About the Team/Service/ Location
The Hawkes Bay Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a Level 2 ICU providing intensive care to adults and children. It has a diverse and interesting case mix and the ability to deliver complex multisystem life support including non-invasive and mechanical ventilation, extra-corporeal renal replacement therapy and invasive cardiac monitoring.
The ICU has a total of 13 beds providing both HDU and ICU level care and is staffed by a team of nine ICU specialists, one Fellow and 14 Registrars.
Intensive Care Physicians have high clinical profile within the department and are committed to the delivery of excellent quality medical care. In addition to clinical skills, there are a wide range of opportunities including teaching, aeromedical transport, ICU leadership, research and quality improvement and trainee supervision.
Hawkes Bay offers excellent work-life balance, sun, beaches, exceptional outdoor adventures, great schools, mountains and skiing close by, wonderful food and stunning wineries, vibrant cities and plenty more to boast about.
About you
- Applicants must be registered or eligible for vocational registration, with the New Zealand Medical Council as an Intensive Care Physician. Please note only Australian trained or UK ICU CCT / CCST candidates can be considered for this position.
- Applicants will possess either FICM or an equivalent qualification that would lead to specialist recognition and have an ongoing commitment to providing a high-class service to the community
- Have experience in a wide range of Intensive Care Medicine procedures
- Have proven experience supervising and teaching of junior medical staff
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online and attach an up to date copy of your CV for consideration.