Anaesthetist

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora
New Zealand
Full time
5 days ago

Anaesthetist


Health New Zealand - Whanganui Hospital


Permanent

Join a vibrant, cooperative team providing exceptional care in a regional hospital environment that is dedicated to community care, clinical excellence, and equity.

About the role:
We are looking for a highly qualified and driven Consultant Anaesthetist to deliver superior clinical treatment in obstetric epidural, critical care, and anaesthesia. Working from Whanganui Hospital, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team, support education, quality improvement, and contribute to the acute roster.

Along with a well-balanced mix of acute and elective caseloads, this position provides the chance to have a significant effect in a community-focused and supportive setting.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering safe and effective anaesthetic care
  • Providing acute and elective anaesthetic services including intensive care and epidural cover
  • Supporting junior doctors and health professional education
  • Participating in quality assurance and service improvement activities

About you:

  • Vocationally registered (or eligible for registration) with the Medical Council of New Zealand
  • Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (or equivalent)
  • Experience in the management of critically ill patients
  • A commitment to teamwork, equity, and continuous learning

Why Whanganui?
Whanganui is a vibrant riverside city with affordable housing, a welcoming community, and easy access to outdoor adventures. Enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle and rewarding career while making a real difference in a regional setting.

Learn more about living in this beautiful region here https://discoverwhanganui.nz/live/

Apply now to join a team passionate about improving lives through excellence in care.

For more information or to express your interest, apply now or contact Kent.Wilkins@wdhb.org.nz

Job details

Job Reference:
187002

Location:
North Island - Manawatu / Whanganui - Whanganui


Job type:
Permanent Full time

Expertise:
Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers and Fellows - Anaesthesia


Closes:
31-Jul-2025
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