Ophthalmologist

• Permanent, Full-time, 80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE)
• Why work anywhere else!

The successful candidate will work in a team of Ophthalmologists, registrars, an orthoptist and a specialist ophthalmic nurse in the outpatient clinic and operating theatre. We run optometrist and nurse led glaucoma clinics, registrar led minor procedures clinics and have nurse injectors for avastin clinics.

This secondary level, 400 bed accredited public hospital provides acute and elective care for our region of over 162,000 people.

Hawkes Bay Ophthalmologists have a collegial attitude and an active commitment to ongoing education. Monthly continuing medical education meetings are held and ongoing audit is actively encouraged. A generous budget is allocated to attend meetings and courses in New Zealand and overseas.

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• The successful applicant will have a range of experience in general ophthalmology with subspecialty training in Oculoplastic or Vitreoretinal surgery being an advantage
• The successful applicant will possess either FRANZCO or an equivalent qualification that would lead to specialist recognition and have an ongoing commitment to providing a high-class service to the community
• Applicants must be registered, or eligible for vocational registration, with the New Zealand Medical Council as a Specialist Ophthalmologist

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

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We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Job Reference:

Job Reference: HAW
09406

Location:

North Island - Hawkes Bay - Hastings

Job type:

Job type:
Contract/Temp Full time

Expertise:

Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers and Fellows - Ophthalmology