House Officer Positions Timaru, South Canterbury

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi About this roleIfyou love the great outdoors and want to kick start your career off in a placewhere it is all about living, learning, and building a sound portfolio ofclinical experience that in many ways can exceed what your colleagues wouldexperience in a larger centre, consider Timaru Hospital. Timaruhas very few Registrars competing for clinical experience, allowing directone-to-one interactions with Consultants. You will get to participate fully in theatrecases assisting alongside the relevant Surgeon. The surgical runs also include several subspecialties(Pain, Ophthalmology, Dental and ENT).Thetraining environment supports a wide variety of specialities and there areweekly, protected teaching sessions and Hospital Grand Rounds, along withaccess to specific courses such as Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Plus, you will have the support of a dedicatedSenior Doctor. As a House Officer at Timaru Hospital, you will: Provide patient-centred care under Consultant supervision Participate in ward rounds, admissions, and discharges Assist in theatre and support procedural work Engage in multidisciplinary care Attend weekly educational sessions and simulation teaching Contribute to safe roster coverage and high-quality documentationYou will be a doctor who is: PGY2 or above (New Zealand or equivalent international level) Clinically competent, reliable, and eager to grow A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills A team player who thrives in supportive, collaborative environments Enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to delivering excellent careAll applicants must be eligible for ProvisionalGeneral Scope of Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Self-check if you will be eligible at HealthNew Zealand - Te Whatu Ora South Canterbury is responsible for thedelivery of services throughout the region and Timaru Hospital (131 beds)serves a district population of approximately 50,000. Based in a General Hospital Facility, whichhas just commenced a significant refurbishment programme, we provide our localcommunity with such critical 24/7 services as ED, ICU/CCU, General,Orthopaedic, ENT Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Psychiatry, Geriatrics,Oncology, Palliative Care, Internal Medicine, and Paediatrics.InSouth Canterbury, Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellenceare at the heart of everything we do. Weare a proudly diverse team, as we know a diverse and inclusive workforceachieves the best outcomes for our patients and communities. We are dedicated to building a team thatthrives on diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals from all walks oflife and backgrounds. WhyTimaru and the South Canterbury regi Weare the best big little city you will find, located on the coast with themajestic Southern Alps in the background. Timaru is an easy place to liveand with easy access to an array of outdoor activities - beaches, ski fields,lakes, mountains, and hiking tracks Freeparking and an easy commute to work really helps with true work life balance!Joinus in South Canterbury - apply now!Pleaseapply directly via our website Applicationswill remain open until the positions are filled and may close without notice. Location: Timaru Hospital