Senior Medical Officer, Emergency Medicine at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

Position Senior Medical Officer, Emergency Medicine
Posted 30 Mar 2026
Expired 29 Apr 2026
Company Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora
Location Auckland | NZ
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Senior Medical Officer, Emergency Medicine

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora – Auckland, North Island

Full time, Permanent

6mo ago , from Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand

  • Emergency Medicine SMO HNZ TWO Middlemore Hospital Permanent Fulltime OR Part time
  • Remunerations per ASMS SECA. $185,380 - $267,980 + CMEs and more!

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

With approximately 130,000 adult and paediatric presentations per year our Emergency Department at Middlemore Hospital is one of the busiest in Australasia. Middlemore Hospital is situated in a lower socio-economic area and serves a culturally diverse, high need population with high acuity presentations. The department is accredited with the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine (ACEM) for 36 months of training as a mixed Tier 1 Emergency Department.

Middlemore Hospital ED is a busy Major Trauma Centre seeing approximately 300 major trauma patients (ISS >13) per year as well as acting as the quaternary centre for spinal cord, mangled limb and burns patients. The hospital is well supported by dedicated Trauma, Burns and Spinal Cord teams and has an active trauma committee that provide governance and oversite. The hospital also provides immediate care for walk in paediatric trauma patients and maintains excellent links with the local cardio thoracic and neurosurgical centres via the Northern Regional Trauma Committee. The ED specialist plays a vital role in acting as team leader for major trauma.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Auckland is New Zealand's largest, diverse and most popular city, nestled on one of the worlds best harbours. It offers a metropolitan lifestyle mixed with the great outdoors; from cafes and restaurants to our stunning beaches, parks and marinas providing a beautiful natural landscape that we Kiwis are proud of.

Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau is based in South Auckland and is within the largest Health New Zealand Districts across Aotearoa, New Zealand by population and provides employment for more than 7,000 people across the region.

Our people are a large part of the community we serve which makes us passionate about the health of the people living in it. We are a team of talented individuals working together to make a positive difference to the community we serve, work in, and to each other.

About you
  • Vocationally registered in Emergency Medicine with the MCNZ
  • Managing complex and undifferentiated presentations
  • Supervising registrars and junior doctors
  • Supporting trauma, retrieval or helicopter services
  • Contributing to emergency planning and simulation training
  • Relevant experience and training

To view the Job Description, please click here.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 21 October, 2025.

Suitably qualified candidates are advised to discuss the position with the ED Clinical Heads, Dr Sarah Bowker or Dr Loana Tanielu ************@middlemore.co.nz, *************@middlemore.co.nz.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind Manaakitanga, Together Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.

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Job Info:

  • Company: Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora
  • Position: Senior Medical Officer, Emergency Medicine
  • Work Location: Auckland
  • Country: NZ

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