2026 Training Year - ED Registrar
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
Southland,
New Zealand
Health and Care
Job posted on May 10, 2025
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Job Description:
Southland Hospital
About the role
You will be part of a close-knit team of 9 FACEMs, 10 Registrars, 2 MOSS, and 7 Senior House Officers managing over 39,000 patients annually (21% Paediatrics).
This role belongs to the New Zealand Resident Doctors' Association and Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) Collective Agreement and Specialty Trainees of New Zealand (STONZ) and Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) Collective Agreement.
About the location
The main cities in the Southern District include Dunedin, Invercargill, Queenstown, and Wānaka. Southern is world famous for its picturesque mountains, fiords, glaciers, coastlines, and lakes that are often depicted on postcards and movies. But that's not all - it's also adventure-central with a great cultural and foodie scene.
For more information on living and working in Southland, click .
About you
Our ideal candidate will have:
It is a requirement of the Medical Council of New Zealand that your qualifications are approved through EPIC. If you have a commitment to working in New Zealand, it is highly recommended that you start this process early. For more information, visit .
Working at Health New Zealand
Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
All applications must include:
reference form (one of whom must be your most recent supervisor) for international applicants
How to apply
To apply please click 'apply now'. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Monday, 9 June 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact rmo.recruitment@southerndhb.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. You will be advised of the outcome of the application in August 2025 as this application is part of the annual recruitment round.
We only accept online applications. Please apply via our
APPLY NOW
- Permanent, full-time role
- Fantastic opportunity for 12 months ACEM training; including TS4 accreditation
- Close to some of New Zealand's most famous national parks and ski fields!
About the role
You will be part of a close-knit team of 9 FACEMs, 10 Registrars, 2 MOSS, and 7 Senior House Officers managing over 39,000 patients annually (21% Paediatrics).
- Full case-mix including a relatively high level of major trauma
- All major specialties are on site
- ACEM Paediatric logbook accreditation
- Dedicated 6-month Anaesthetics term available to ED trainees
- The fellowship exam pass rate has been 4/4 the past 5 years
- EM Diploma and Certificate supervision (5 Certificate graduates in the past 3 years)
- 4 hours per week protected teaching time, consultant led
- 15 hours per day of direct FACEM on-floor supervision
- Rotations to accredited specialty inpatient units available Paediatrics includes neonatal unit
- More hands-on experience - your patient, your procedure
This role belongs to the New Zealand Resident Doctors' Association and Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) Collective Agreement and Specialty Trainees of New Zealand (STONZ) and Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) Collective Agreement.
About the location
The main cities in the Southern District include Dunedin, Invercargill, Queenstown, and Wānaka. Southern is world famous for its picturesque mountains, fiords, glaciers, coastlines, and lakes that are often depicted on postcards and movies. But that's not all - it's also adventure-central with a great cultural and foodie scene.
For more information on living and working in Southland, click .
About you
Our ideal candidate will have:
- registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand or be eligible for general or provisional general registration. Check your eligibility
- a minimum of three years' post-qualification experience, including at least six months of ED experience
It is a requirement of the Medical Council of New Zealand that your qualifications are approved through EPIC. If you have a commitment to working in New Zealand, it is highly recommended that you start this process early. For more information, visit .
Working at Health New Zealand
Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
All applications must include:
- An up-to-date CV (medical work history in chronological order, starting from completion of your primary medical qualification, including locum work and any gaps of three months or more)
- Three referee reports on the national reference template form or the
reference form (one of whom must be your most recent supervisor) for international applicants
How to apply
To apply please click 'apply now'. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Monday, 9 June 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact rmo.recruitment@southerndhb.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. You will be advised of the outcome of the application in August 2025 as this application is part of the annual recruitment round.
We only accept online applications. Please apply via our