THIS IS NOT
SUITABLE FOR PGY1 (NZREX) POSITIONS - IF YOU ARE AN NZREX OR PASSED YOUR PLAB
1&2 YOU ARE NOT ELIGIBLE.
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly
grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building
a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
The Department of Anaesthesia consists of 84 Specialist Anaesthetists, 5
Medical Officers/Provisional Fellows, 26 Anaesthetic Registrars, 6 Senior House
Officers, Anaesthetic Technicians, 2 Staff Nurses and 3
Secretarial/Administration staff.
The Department is based at Christchurch Hospital and provides
anaesthetic services to Canterbury. The Department provides Anaesthetists for
locations spread between Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch Women's Hospital
(High-Risk Obstetrics) and Burwood Hospital (Orthopaedics &
Plastics/Max-Fax). The annual workload consists of approximately 26,000
anaesthetics per year, of which approximately 40% are ac...