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Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

Vitreoretinal Surgeon

Christchurch

FULL TIME

December 1, 2024

Kia hiwa ra! Kia hiwa! Mō mātou | About us
- Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all we do -
Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.
Here in Waitaha, Canterbury we deliver health services to the almost 700,000 people that live in the Canterbury region. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations.
About Us:
The Canterbury Eye Service is friendly, helpful and very supportive. You will be supported to carry out research in the department. Your salary and benefits will be aligned to the ASMS Senior Medical and Dental Officers Collective Agreement which means your experience will be recognised along with a very generous continuing medical education budget.
The Role:
Are you a skilled consultant ophthalmologist specialising in vitreoretinal surgery? Do you have a passion for providing exceptional patient care and contributing to the advancement of ophthalmic services? If so, we invite you to join our team at Christchurch Hospital, located in the vibrant city of Christchurch, New Zealand.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced ophthalmologist with expertise in vitreoretinal surgery to join our dynamic ophthalmology department. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality vitreoretinal and medical retina services to our patients, as well as contributing to the teaching and training of Resident Medical Officers, nursing staff and support staff.
Key Responsibilities:

Provide expert consultation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients requiring retinal interventions.
Perform a wide range of vitreoretinal procedures, including retinal detachment surgery, macular surgery and diabetic retinal surgery. Previous experience in uveitis or medical retina would an advantage. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients with complex retinal conditions.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills & Experience

Medical degree from a recognised institution.
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (FRANZCO) or equivalent qualification.
Specialist registration (or eligibility for registration) with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
Substantial experience in vitreoretinal surgery, including fellowship training or equivalent experience.

Our Culture: What matters to us

Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi | Putting people at the heart of all we do
Health is ultimately all about people. What - s important around here is the way we care for and respect others, the responsibility taken for delivering outcomes, and going about our work with integrity.
Belonging Here
Being part of the Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, our people enjoy access to, flexible working arrangements and a genuine and ongoing focus on career development.
Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand believes that diversity and inclusion is key to ensure we deliver the best care for our diverse population. As an organisation we are inclusive and equal opportunity employer that welcomes and respects everyone.
Tono ināianei | Apply now
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and community through excellence in Ophthalmology care.
Apply online, or to find out more information about the recruitment process, please contact Amy Walker - Recruitment Specialist via email on Amy.Walker@cdhb.health.nz
Your application will be reviewed and progressed as soon as possible.

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