Consultant Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgeon (ENT)

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About the Role and the team

This position is based at Palmerston North Hospital , a 350 bed hospital in the city of Palmerston North, Manawatu. Palmerston North Hospital is a secondary hospital and offers most medical and surgical specialities with the exception of Cardiothoracic, Plastic and Neurosurgery. The hospital serves a local population of 186,000 but is the base for a regional head and neck oncology service which has responsibility for a population of 550,000 and draws patients from Whanganui, Taranaki, and Hawke's Bay. The collegial relationships between departments are strong and consultation with other specialist is easy, either formally with multidisciplinary meetings or informally as required. There is...