Job Description - General & Colorectal Surgeon - General Surgery & Trauma Service (ADHB25085) Job Description General & Colorectal Surgeon - General Surgery & Trauma Service - ADHB25085 Clinical position in a modern, world renowned tertiary Hospital in beautiful Auckland Full Time Position – Hours negotiable Straight forward Visa Applications with an Accredited Employer The Opportunity The General Surgery & Trauma Service at Te Toka Tumai – Auckland invites applications for a suitably qualified medical practitioner with post-fellowship training in colorectal surgery to join its Colorectal Unit. The Colorectal Unit comprises 6 full-time equivalent Surgeons, 1 Colorectal (CSSANZ) Fellow, a SET and pre-SET Surgical Trainee, 2 House Officers and 3 Clinical Nurse Specialists. It provides the full range of secondary and tertiary colorectal surgical services, within state of the art facilities at Auckland City Hospital for elective surgery and Greenlane Surgical Unit. Surgical outpatient clinic facilities are also located at the Greenlane Clinical Centre. Te Toka Tumai – Auckland is a major tertiary hospital with a teaching focus in partnership with the University of Auckland. The successful candidate will be expected to take an active role in the Department of Surgery; contributing to the development of colorectal surgery; and engaging in relevant teaching and research activities. This will be a full-time Clinical position in General and Colorectal Surgery. There will be involvement in the Acute Surgical Unit and after hour on-call commitments. In addition, it is desirable for the applicant to have the suitable academic qualifications for appointment to an associated position as Senior Lecturer with the University of Auckland. To view the position description please click here About you | Important Skills Ideally, the applicant will have general surgical training equivalent to Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) level, with post-fellowship training in Colorectal Surgery. The applicant must be eligible for vocational registration as a Specialist Surgeon by the Medical Council of New Zealand. and must be immediately eligible for membership of the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ). Further expertise in advanced laparoscopic/robotic surgery and accreditation in colonoscopy is expected. Competence in the management of acute general surgical conditions and trauma care is expected, as is a commitment to teamwork, research, teaching, audit and quality assurance. The successful candidate will be expected to take an active role in the Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, FMHS, contributing to the development of colorectal surgery; and engaging in relevant teaching, audit and research activities. The exact contribution of the different components of the position will be negotiated with the successful applicant. To know more about the clinical role and service, please contact: Dr Julian Hayes, Service Clinical Lead - Colorectal Surgery, General Surgery & Trauma Service: JHayes@adhb.govt.nz Or Dr Rowan Collinson SMO Colorectal and General Surgery: RowanC@adhb.govt.nz For more information regarding the academic role please contact: Associate Professor Jacqui Allen – Head of Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, FMHS, University of Auckland. Email: j.allen@auckland.ac.nz Applicants must be registerable with the New Zealand Medical Council (please refer to; https://www.mcnz.org.nz/registration/getting-registered/ ) Working at Health New Zealand 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. Te Toka Tumai Auckland 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, however, this role will work regularly for Middlemore Hospital We are also an Accredited Employer with Immigration NZ (Please visit Immigration NZ Accredited Employer Work Visa for more information if you will be needing a Work Visa) How to apply To apply, simply click on the link below and make an online application attaching your latest CV and cover letter explaining your motivation for wanting to apply. If you have any queries about this opportunity or accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Kavitha John, Recruitment Consultant on Kavitha.John@tewhatuora.govt.nz to discuss how we can best support your application. This position is a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act & requires full safety checks completed before any new employee starts Job Posting 16/Sep/26 - 18/Oct/26 Organisation : Surgical Services HealthBoard : AUK-Auckland Central Job : General Surgery Full-time Monday - Friday