Perm Geriatrician
Job details
ID: | JREF-107032 |
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Type: | Permanent |
Salary: | Salary on application |
Location: | South Island |
Published: | 09/02/2023 |
- To start ASAP (flexible)
- Guaranteed Salary
- 6-weeks paid vacation
The opportunity
You will share in the care of a 20-bed sub-acute care unit and participate in community visits and clinic visits, where they are focusing on service development to become more community-facing to support and lead the innovation of community health of older persons services, (working in consultation and partnership with primary care).
They are looking to recruit a second Geriatrician to work on the Assessment Treatment and Rehabilitation Ward, alongside an experienced American Board-Certified trained Geriatrician who has successfully made the transition from the USA to New Zealand.
You will be working with a well-coordinated interdisciplinary team that include physiotherapist, occupational therapist, social worker and nursing input.
The location
Located just an easy 2-hour drive from Christchurch city and 2 and a half hours from Dunedin where a world-class university is located. This location is an ocean-side community located on the picturesque South Island of New Zealand. Ideal for those who are seeking a sense of community and love the outdoors.
Essential criteria
You must have or be eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
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