Te WhatuOra - Health New Zealand, Nelson Marlborough seeks an experienced GeneralPhysician with preferred sub-specialty in Renal to join the Department of MedicinePermanent position, 0.8FTE (64 hours a fortnight) to 1.0FTE (80 hours a fortnight)Be a part of a dynamic physician team1:8+ on-call and call-back allowanceNelson Hospital, Nelson, New ZealandNgāmōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position)Thesuccessful applicant will:Deliver quality services to improve health of the population in Nelson.Participate in the general medicine acute roster with 4 hours average call-back a week.Practice varied and interesting medicine and work with a supportive multidisciplinary team.Teach and develop our junior medical workforce.Have an opportunity to engage with the wider clinical community in general medicine. Have an opportunity to achieve work/life balance and enjoy one of New Zealand’s most sought-after regions. Kowai he kaitono tōtika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)The idealapplicant will:Bring their medical expertise and experience to an acute secondary care hospital and contribute to advanced care of the acute inpatients and outpatients in the region.Have preferred subspecialty interests and experience in renal, however all areas will be considered.Provide outpatient clinics.Hold Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians or equivalent.Be eligible for an Annual Practising Certificate and vocational scope of Internal Medicine/Rural Hospital Medicine with the Medical Council of New Zealand.Fit into a cohesive hospital team culture of collaborative practice, openness, humour and respect across disciplines. Collegialityand collaboration across all disciplines and wider teams are key to ourdelivery of a successful service to our patients and our community. Ifthis sounds like the sort of environment that you will thrive in, then we wantto hear from you!Ngāhuanga o tēnei mahi (The benefits of this position) The salaryfor this position is based on the current Senior Medical and Dental Officercollective agreement dependent on skills, experience, and vocationalregistration in NZ. In additionto your salary, you will:Receive a generous annual allowance cover your continued medical education expenses (including associated travel and accommodation costs) as well as paid time off to attend events including international conferences.Have access to an employer matched Superannuation contribution of up to 6% of annual earnings.Be reimbursed competitive relocation, accommodation, and car rental expenses (conditions apply). This is anincredible region of Aotearoa - New Zealand with a lovely climate boasting someof the highest annual sunshine hours year after year and is a wonderful placeto work and enjoy life. The schools are excellent, and Nelson is well connectedto the rest of New Zealand and the world via its centrally located and well serveddomestic airport terminal. There arethree national parks nearby providing ample opportunities for qualityfamily-time and appreciation of nature’s wonders. The region is renowned forits breath-taking natural landscapes, with stunning geography capturingeverything from unbelievably long golden beaches to rugged mountains anduntouched forests. Thesemagnificent features offer endless opportunities for mountain biking,walking/hiking, water sports and skiing. The region is also well known for itscafé culture, wineries, art, crafts, and relaxed lifestyle. To explore allthese ingredients for a better work/life balance, please visit and Āmātou rōpū (About our team)Te Whatu Ora, Nelson Marlborough is the main health provider for the regionserving a population of approximately 150,000. Nearly 3,000 strong, weare the largest employer in the region. Our main locations are Nelson and WairauHospitals but we are spread across the region and service all parts of thecommunity. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a greatteam and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect,and teamwork.Ētahi atu mōhiohio (MoreInformation)For rolespecific information please contact:-Pamela Hale – Clinical Director, ,or -Rosey Wilson - Service Manager Medicine, To applyplease follow the link to complete our online application form. (Applicationsvia email will not be considered.) Please note: AllTe Whatu Ora staff are required to have completed primary course of NZ approvedCOVID-19 vaccinations as you will have direct contact with patients and membersof the public.N22-806Applicationsclose: Open until filled.Te Whatu Ora, Nelson Marlborough stronglyendorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We believe that to achieve equity in healthoutcomes for Māori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves.We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Māori and werecruit for cultural competence. He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.