Senior Medical Officer - Medical Oncology

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waikato

Waikato
Temporary
Full-time

1 month ago

Where you’ll be working: Waikato Hospital – Hamilton, New ZealandThe details: Fixed Term 18 months, Part-time - 30 Hours per week (0.75 FTE)Salary details: see ASMS MECATe whiwhinga mahi | The OpportunityWe are seeking a passionate, committed Consultant Medical Oncologist (part time 0.75 FTE + on-call, fixed term for 18 months) to join our dynamic, progressive and multidisciplinary department at Waikato Hospital, the largest tertiary hospital in New Zealand. The broad focus on patient care, research and education offers an excellent career opportunity.to view the position description.(Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Te Whatu Ora - Waikato website.)Mōu | About youThe candidate must have qualifications that would satisfy the requirements for vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand and must have a driver license.Mō tātou Ratonga | About our ServiceOne of six regional cancer centres in New Zealand, our department comprises an inpatient ward including an autologous bone marrow transplant suite, day care and chemotherapy suite, outpatient department and radiation treatment facility. At Waikato Hospital there are currently eight medical oncologists, nine haematologists, ten radiation oncologists and five palliative care physicians. Through our research unit we are involved with the full spectrum of clinical trials, including phase I trials of novel agents. As a Regional Cancer Centre we provide oncology services to a regional multicultural population of 554,000, with chemotherapy administration and outpatient clinics in Hamilton and three secondary hospitals.Ko ngaa hua o te noho ki roto o Waikato, te mahi hoki ki Te Whatu Ora, Waikato | The Benefits of living in Waikato and working for Te Whatu Ora, WaikatoLocated in the heart of the mighty Waikato, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Waikato operates over a number of sites, Hamilton City our main campus and smaller community-based hospitals across our region. Hamilton City has easy access to beaches and mountains, so if your interests range from a host of water sports, mountain biking to vineyard lunches, the area has something for you right on your doorstep. To discover more about our stunning area, please .

As part of our Health NZ, Waikato family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
We offer flexible and agile working opportunities alongside our Health NZ, Waikato benefits and staff discount schemes.
We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

He whare Manawanui, He whare Koronga | A committed workspace, a workspace with purpose

We are committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
Greater diversity within our Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusionWe want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter. We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to applyPlease apply directly online, attaching a current CV and cover letter. Applications are not able to be accepted via email.For further information, please contact Dr Alvin Tan, Head of Department:Closing date: Open until filledNau mai haere mai - Come join the team!

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