- Rewarding opportunity for an experienced Transplant Nephrologist to join the team in a major tertiary hospital in Auckland, New Zealand
- Fixed term- 12 months, full time position available
The Opportunity
Join our Adult Medical Services Directorate at Te Toka Tumai, Auckland. Ideal opportunity for you to utilise your skills and experience in providing specialist nephrology service towards advancing excellence and equity in the prevention and care of kidney disease in Auckland region.
Te Toka Tumai’s Renal Transplant Unit provides services for 9 other hospitals and performs approximately 130 transplants each year. This includes blood group incompatible kidney transplants and is the national referral centre for combined pancreas and kidney transplantation. We provide nephrology services for the central Auckland Region including haemodialysis for 350 patients which involves an active home haemodialysis service. The peritoneal dialysis unit provides care for approximately 60 patients.
We have a fixed term, 12-month opportunity for a skilled specialist, keen to be part of Te Toka Tumai, to join our team and contribute to the mahi(work) we do.
Important Skills
To be eligible:
- You must currently hold (or be eligible for) Vocational/Specialist Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand
- Appropriate postgraduate qualifications, relevant training and experience are required.
Why you will enjoy working here
We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai. Auckland offers it all – the great outdoors with beaches and mountains, shows and concerts, sports, shopping, wining and dining. It’s a great place to raise children and enjoy and relax when you’re an empty nester. It provides a perfect base for exploring New Zealand generally with excellent national and international flight networks.
If you are interested in this position, please apply online and attach an up to date copy of your CV for consideration.