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 [email protected]
