Intensivists & Anaesthetists: Cardiothoracic & Vascular Intensive Care Unit

• Combine a New Zealand lifestyle experience whilst practicing in an outstanding clinical setting with flexible working arrangements!
• World-renowned Cardiovascular Service – Auckland City Hospital, New Zealand!

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

We are currently looking for Intensivists or Cardiac Anaesthetists with experience in intensive care, who are passionate about providing the highest level of care to a diverse patient population. You will work closely with a team of skilled Intensive care specialists and nurses, to provide intensive care services to the Cardiothoracic and Vascular ICU. Cardiac Anaesthetists with experience in complex postoperative care will be considered.

CVICU

Our Cardiothoracic and Vascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at Auckland City Hospital is a stand-alone Intensive Care department with 18 ICU and 8 HDU beds. We provide care to patients following all cardiothoracic and vascular surgery as well as heart and lung transplantation. We also provide mechanical cardiac and respiratory support for the sickest patients in the country as the National ECMO referral centre. Patient care is managed by Intensivists and Cardiac Anaesthetists.

For more information about CVICU at Auckland Hospital, please visit https://www.cvicu.co.nz.

For any Initial enquiries you can directly contact our CVICU Clinical Director Dr Andrew McKee at andrewm@adhb.govt.nz.

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Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

You will need to have:

• Specialist experience in intensive care for acute and elective adult cardio-thoracic surgery of all types (excluding paediatric experience).
• Be registered or be eligible for specialist registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.

We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland.

For more information on what we offer, please click here.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Apply now at www.careers.adhb.govt.nz quoting job title and reference number ADHB22399. Please attach a Cover Letter and your latest CV.

If you have any queries about this opportunity or accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Aqeela Razvi, Recruitment Consultant at aqeelar@adhb.govt.nz to discuss how we can best support your application.