Emergency Medicine Specialist - Whakatane at Waikatodhbnewsroom

Position Emergency Medicine Specialist - Whakatane
Posted 05 Apr 2026
Expired 05 May 2026
Company Waikatodhbnewsroom
Location Whakatane | NZ
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Emergency Medicine Specialist - Whakatane

  • Based at Whakatane hospital
  • 0.75FTE position

About the Role

The Whakatane Hospital Emergency Department (ED) medical specialist team has grown rapidly over the past few years in response to the growth in population and service demand. We are committed to delivering excellent regional emergency medicine care for the people of the Bay of Plenty.

Our ED sees a diverse case mix with over 55,000 presentations per annum of which 20% is paediatric. The population of the Western Bay of Plenty is continuing to grow rapidly with high numbers of older adults retiring to the Bay alongside growth in industry and commerce attracting younger people and families to relocate to the region. Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty has a Māori population of around 22% with the largest number of Māori living in the Western Bay of Plenty. Our organisation and department are committed to improving Māori health equity and to working with Hauora a Toi Iwi to ensure services meet Te Tiriti expectations and improve health outcomes.

The department is accredited for 24 months ACEM advanced training and has a strong focus on education and development of the emergency medicine, nursing and allied health workforce. We also have an active simulation training programme and established on-site links to the Auckland University regional clinical campus.

Applicants should possess full MCNZ vocational registration and FACEM or equivalent - or be within 6 months of completion at time of interview. In addition, we welcome applicants to develop or build on their areas of particular interest, such as:

  • Subspeciality interests in areas of Emergency Medicine related to Hauroa a Toi population needs, i.e., Geriatric acute care, Hauora Māori focused care, acute mental health presentations.
  • Participation in the education and training of Emergency Department clinical team

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 Sunday 10 th of May. If you have any questions about the role, please contact

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

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: WHA01195

Location:

North Island - Bay of Plenty - Whakatane

Job type:

Expertise:

Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers and Fellows - Emergency Medicine

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Job Info:

  • Company: Waikatodhbnewsroom
  • Position: Emergency Medicine Specialist - Whakatane
  • Work Location: Whakatane
  • Country: NZ

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