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Senior Medical Officer, Plastic Reconstructive & Hand Surgery

 

Health NZ – Te Whatu Ora, Counties Manukau District Health Board in Auckland, New Zealand is seeking expressions of interest for Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons with a sub-speciality interest and training in Cleft and Craniofacial surgery . We have permanent positions available commencing in 2025 & 2026 as part of the Auckland Regional Plastic and Hand reconstruction centre. A strong commitment to working a multidisciplinary team is essential for this role. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic and culturally diverse environment.

The Plastic Reconstructive and Hand Surgery service at CMH provides regional plastic surgery and tertiary Hand cover for the North part of the North Island with a population over 1.8 Million.

Working within Australasia’s largest Plastic Surgery Department you will encounter some of the most interesting and challenging work in your career so far. Your primary base will be at Counties Manukau District Health Board, but duties may include working at other hospitals in the region. There will be an on call commitment which will cover all areas of Plastic Surgery including hand injuries.

Candidates must have a higher qualification in Plastic Surgery equivalent to the Fellowship of the Royal Australasia College of Surgeons (FRACS Plastic Surgery) and be eligible for vocational registration by the Medical Council of New Zealand as a Specialist Plastic Surgeon. Salary and conditions of service will be in accordance with the New Zealand Association of Salaried Medical Specialists Award Agreement. Preference will be given to New Zealand qualified trainees. 

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For more information, please contact Crisna Taljaard. Crisna.taljaard@middlemore.co.nz

For assistance with the recruitment process fee free to contact Recruitment Consultant Barbara Ridgway on Barbara.ridgway@middlemore.co.nz

At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind –Manaakitanga, Together –Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.

 

 

 

 
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