Internal Medicine Physician

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. Hawkes Bay Fallen Soldiers Hospital, MedicinePermanent, Part-time, 64 hours per fortnight (0.8 FTE)Why work anywhere else! 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 RoleWe are looking for an Internal Medicine Physician with enthusiasm for providing high quality acute and general medicine care to join our team in general medical. Subspecialty work can be accommodated as part of the position and any specialty will be considered. About the Team/Service/ LocationHawkes Bay has a diverse population of 162,000 people in both urban and remote rural areas. Services are primarily provided at Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Hastings which has a 400-bed capacity - one of the largest provincial hospitals in New Zealand. The general medicine department looks after more than 8,000 admissions per year, across 4 medical wards and a 20-bed acute assessment unit. There are currently 8 teams run with registrar, house officer, and trainee intern support. The medical department as a whole maintains a strong collegial relationship with a robust education calendar, and comprises more than 40 physicians across a number of specialties. There are currently workstreams dedicated to supporting the improvement of patient outcomes, reviewing models of care, improving patient flow, and addressing inequity in healthcare. Hawkes Bay offers excellent work-life balance, sun, beaches, exceptional outdoor adventures, great schools, mountains and skiing close by, wonderful food and stunning wineries, vibrant cities and plenty more to boast about. For more information on living and working in Hawkes Bay click HERE About youThe successful applicant should have FRACP or equivalent and be registered (or is eligible for registration) as a specialist with the Medical Council of New Zealand. As an Internal Medicine Physician, you will have a broad range of skills and be comfortable dealing with the care of undifferentiated presentations to acute medicine. They will be able to provide clinical leadership to the multidisciplinary team, with a commitment to continuous quality improvement. Although the main focus will be ward based care of acute presentations, time for out-patient clinics and service development/innovation will be included. Working at Health New ZealandHealth 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 M&#257ori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to ApplyTo review the position profile, click HERE To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. All agency referrals should be submitted to our SMO Recruitment Advisor via email caroline.kermode@hbdhb.govt.nz. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Fiona Thompson, Medical Director Internal Medicine via email on fiona.thompson@hbdhb.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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