About the Job

  • Full time (1.0 FTE) – Permanent Position

About the Role

A rare opportunity exists for a full time Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon ideally with an interest in upper limb and deformity correction surgery to join Health New Zealand in the beautiful Bay of Plenty. This role supports the delivery of high-quality Orthopaedic care to the people of the Bay of Plenty across both Tauranga and Whakatāne including acute and planned care and on call commitments. 

About the Team/Service

The Bay of Plenty Orthopaedic Department offers a comprehensive suite of general and specialised orthopaedic services. The department is staffed by 16 surgeons, 4 SET trainees, 9 pre-SET registrars, and regular fellows. It is supported by a team of house officers and hosts medical students from the University of Auckland. 

The department is committed to providing the best possible orthopaedic care to the residents of the Bay of Plenty region. It places a strong emphasis on the delivery of high-quality education and fosters a supportive and collegial work environment.   

About you

The ideal applicant will: 

  • Have Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of surgeons or equivalent.
  • Be eligible for an Annual Practicing Certificate with a vocational scope of Orthopaedic Surgery with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
  • Be aligned with the values of the department and be able to work in a professional capacity with their colleagues and wider health care providers.  

If your are interested in this opportunity, please apply online and attach an up to date copy of your CV for consideration. 

For a discussion about this role or
other opportunities contact Alasdair today.

alasdairl@headmedical.com / 0131 357 1848

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