Senior Medical Officer / General Surgeon - Colorectal

Health New Zealand, TeWhatu Ora – Counties Manukau is a major tertiary teaching hospital serving a population of 500,000 in South and East Auckland. We are seeking a full‑time Colorectal and General Surgeon to join our department.

• Perform elective and acute colorectal and general surgery.
• Perform elective colonoscopies.

The Department of General Surgery consists of 23 specialist surgeons, five of whom are CSSANZ colorectal surgeons. There are excellent collegial relationships within the speciality and between other surgical and medical services. The colorectal division values clinical teaching and participation in research.

• Completion of FRACS in General Surgery.
• Post‑fellowship training in colorectal surgery through CSSANZ completed by February2027.
• Colonoscopy accreditation with the NZ Conjoint Committee or an overseas equivalent.
• Higher degree or significant research experience (preferred).

You will have the benefit of working with a dedicated Talent Acquisition Consultant who will guide you through the recruitment process, assisting with registration requirements, immigration processes and other related activities.

• Eligible to register or registered with a vocational scope with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
• Current Annual Practising Certificate with the NZMC.

For more information please contact our Talent Consultant: [email protected]

At Counties Manukau Health, people and their lives matter to us. We are a values‑based and inclusive organisation committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds, including Māori and Pacific communities, and support a disability strategy that values people with disabilities.