General Surgery - Breast Fellow - Annual Recruitment 2027/2028 Year

Role: Breast Fellow (Waikato Hospital) Fixed Term – one year. Fellow (Post Fellowship Training accredited). You will work at Senior Registrar level within the General Surgery Department, specializing in breast surgery with opportunities in endocrine surgery. About the Role This position provides an excellent opportunity for someone who wants further advanced experience in breast surgery and, if desired, endocrine surgery. You will work with a team of six subspecialized breast and breast/endocrine surgeons, gaining exposure to oncoplastic techniques, involvement with the Te Manawa Taki Breast Cancer Screening Programme, clinical trials work, and basic/advanced endocrine techniques such as laparoscopic adrenalectomy and minimally invasive parathyroidectomy. All work occurs in a strong multidisciplinary environment. On‑call duties provide an opportunity to consolidate general surgical skills, and you will be on the after‑hours registrar roster, excluding night duty. The role is available for the 2027/2028 year for 12 months. About the Team/Service Waikato Hospital is a provider of secondary and tertiary health and disability services to the Waikato District and the wider Te Manawa Taki region. The population base for the Waikato region is 425,000, and the catchment for specialty tertiary care in the broader Te Manawa Taki region is 1,007,000. The hospital offers a busy elective and acute General Surgical service and provides tertiary care for Breast, Endocrine, Colorectal, Upper gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary, Bariatric, and Trauma surgery. About You Qualified in general surgery to FRACS level or equivalent. Eligible for registration with the New Zealand Medical Council. #J-18808-Ljbffr