Considering an out of programme experience?
Head Medical has unique rehabilitation opportunities suited to post FY2 doctors with a keen interest in the specialty and keen to obtain experience within Neurorehabilitation. This role is also suited to those who have completed MRCP (part 1) along with experience within rehabilitation medicine or geriatric medicine/ neurology.
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Be part of a dynamic organisation and enjoy working as part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team
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Great links and access to the rest of New Zealand
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Enjoy the many restaurants, cafes, beaches, mountain biking & walking trails around the city
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Take in the stunning views from Mount Victoria!
The Role
This is a great opportunity to work as part of a small team where you will work closely with Consultants and will provide rehabilitation services for adults with traumatic brain injury and polytrauma as well as supporting people with traumatic and acquired brain injury, stroke and other neurologic disorders. The service provides both inpatient, outpatient and community rehabilitation services.
Location
Wellington is the political and cultural centre of New Zealand, offering the luxury of living in a small city with big city advantages, with a magnificent harbour framed by hills. There’s a very vibrant and cosmopolitan vibe to the city, with a huge array of cultural events, galleries, cafes and restaurants.
Housing is of a high quality with a range of lifestyle options whether you want to live in a city apartment, beach house, townhouse or country property and nearly every inhabitant lives within 3km of the coast.
This vibrant lifestyle continues around the coast to “The Hutt”, as its called by the locals, with fantastic suburbs between Wellington City and Lower Hutt, such as Khandallah, Johnsonville, Petone, Alicetown, Woburn, Eastbourne, there are so many different housing options whether you prefer luxury apartments or large family homes with some green space.
Education facilities are of a very high standard, with both public and private schools with excellent Education review Office reports (EROs). In addition, with three globally ranked Universities with campus’ in Wellington, there are many options for your children whatever route they choose to take in life. Victoria University houses a wide range of faculties and schools, as does Massey University.
The international airport makes connections to the other parts of the world and elsewhere within New Zealand very easy.
You can also catch the ferry from Wellington and drive down through the South Island, which is very popular with locals and tourists. Beyond the city and its beautiful harbour you have a wild and rugged coastline, mountains, ski fields, wineries and historical towns all within easy reach making this a perfect lifestyle
Click here to find out more about Wellington City and Hutt Valley in the Greater Wellington region
What Head Medical can do for you
Arranging a position overseas is very exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time consuming. We’re the UK’s specialist in international medical recruitment and we’ve helped many Doctors relocate since we first started out in 2008 (you can read what people have said about working with us on our testimonials page). We know it’s important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and we’ll talk through your plans and will get to know you to make sure we find the right role in the right location. Once we have secured a job for you, we’ll manage the Medical Registration and Visa application process, and support you (and your family) with the relocation itself.