Overview

We are looking to employ a General Physician to join our Department of Medicine, currently providing General Internal Medicine inpatient and outpatient services, plus a range of sub‑specialty services to a population of approximately 260,000.

This position is based at Whakatane Hospital, a 60‑plus bed Level 2 hospital. It is predominantly an inpatient role but will include some elective work.

Whakatane Hospital runs an Acute General Medical inpatient service with district‑wide support from sub‑specialists in Cardiology, Respiratory, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology, Infectious Diseases, Geriatrics, Oncology, Haematology, Palliative care, Neurology and Renal services.

General Physicians are well supported to provide comprehensive care. The successful candidate will join a department of six other physicians who share General Medical responsibilities across the team and will lead an inpatient team that includes RMO support.

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