Medical Oncologist Consultant - Regional Oncology Centre

• Full time permanent employment contract with a leading public sector healthcare organisation
• Join an established team of Medical Oncologists, Haematologists and resident medical officers.
• 40 hour working week plus 1 in 8 on call rota
• Excellent remuneration package with visa sponsorship, relocation package and study leave allowance and additional benefits
• provide quality outpatient gastroscopy and colonoscopy, ERCP, liver elastography, outpatient clinical care, inpatient gastroenterology care and bowel cancer screening services.
• affiliated to the University of Otago, has a training gastroenterology registrar and a research relationship with Massey University. This environment provides excellent opportunity for both teaching and research.

• 350-bed secondary hospital in the Lower North Island of New Zealand. Palmerston North Hospital which offers most medical and surgical specialties with the exception of Cardiothoracic, Plastic and Neurosurgery.
• It serves a local population of 180,000. It is also the base for a regional head and neck oncology service. This service is responsible for a population of 600,000
• Clinical Haematology, Radiation Oncology, and Medical Oncology services offer both inpatient and outpatient care. They manage many blood-related conditions. These include acute leukaemia, lymphoma, stem cell transplantation, plasma exchange, and issues with bleeding and clotting.
• Out patient clinics run at various sites across the region
• The department maintains an active clinical research portfolio including clinical trials.
• The service is an approved FRACP training center. It provides active postgraduate teaching for House Officers, Senior House Officers, and Registrars. Multi-disciplinary case meetings (Tumour Boards) are held locally and regionally.

• Medical Degree recognised by WHO
• FRACP or equivalent specialist qualification
• Interest in solid tumours
• Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand, or be eligible for vocational or provisional vocational registration

• Salary ASMS scale for 40 hour week plus allowances
• 6 weeks annual leave
• Tailored wellness programmes (Fitness passport; gym membership and discounted health insurance)
• SMASCH Staff Discount (Retail discounts)
• Superannuation (if eligible)
• Study leave 10 days and NZD 16,000 pa
• Relocation package
• Reimbursement of medical licence costs
• Work in a supportive and professional environment
• Enjoy a satisfying role with the right balance of challenging and fulfilling work

• located at the hub of key routes to the central North Island ski fields, and river adventures.
• Wellington the capital city, is only a two-hour journey by road, as are the local wine growing regions.
• The region gives visitors and residents a unique lifestyle. It combines rural charm with modern living. You can find all the services and luxuries of vibrant cities here. There is a shopping plaza, a Globe theatrical center, and the Regent and Centre Point theaters. You will also find dozens of hotels and motels.
• excellent primary, intermediate and secondary schooling, both public and private, mixed and single sex.
• cost of living is reasonable, housing very affordable, and rural living with stunning views only minutes from town is very achievable.

Odyssey Recruitment