Gastroenterology Fellow (Auckland City Hospital) Fixed -Term for 6 months (Full time)
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
An excellent opportunity exists at Te Toka Tumai Auckland within the Gastroenterology department. Demand for Gastroenterology outpatient and endoscopy services is consistently high and therefore we are looking for enthusiastic doctor to join us. We are seeking a Fellow to join the Department of Gastroenterology to provide clinical duties to the Gastroenterology service at Auckland City Hospital and Greenlane Clinical Centre. The successful applicant will develop experience in diagnosis and management of adults with gastrointestinal and general liver conditions with service provision for general endoscopy and clinics. There is also opportunities to upskill in ERCP and other interventional endoscopy. Further learning opportunities include oesophageal manometry, pH testing and capsule endoscopy along with close ties with the NZ Familial GI cancer service.
Fellows participate in clinical audit programmes and contribute to the knowledge of medical, nursing and support staff. The Fellow works on the specialist in hours roster under supervision and there are opportunities for academic study and/or clinical research. No out of hours work is rostered, but if requested, experience in out of hours emergency endoscopy can be arranged.
The atmosphere at the Te Toka Tumai is stimulating with a strong academic focus and an organisation-wide commitment to quality and process improvement. There are four endoscopy rooms that are modern and spacious, and the equipment and information technology is reviewed regularly.
For further details, please refer to the position description here.
About you
We are seeking candidates who can preferably join by the end of July to match RMO change over.
For more information about this role, please contact Dr. Rachael Bergman , Service Clinical Director, Department of Gastroenterology on rachaelb@adhb.govt.nz.
About the Team
We have a team of 11 Gastroenterologists - 2 Gastroenterology Training registrars, Gastroenterology house officer and 1-2 Gastroenterology Fellows
Nursing team including speciality nurse in IBD and Bowel cancer Screening. Nurse training in nutrition and feeding tubes.
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Working at Health New Zealand
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.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online 14th April 25. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Michelle Kanth -michelle.kanth@tewhatuora.govt.nz.
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
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| Reference | ADHB22465 |
|---|---|
| Posted on | 31/03/2025 |
| Closes on | 14/04/2025 |
| Location | Auckland Central |
| Expertise | Gastroenterology |
| This position is a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act & requires full safety checks completed before any new employee starts | |
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