Posted 16 July, 2026
Paediatric Cardiologist
Taranaki District Health Board
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 5612264d2deb86c0
Job Description
Interventionalist Paediatric Cardiology, Starship Child Health Expressions of Interest Seeking expressions of interest from candidates wanting a permanent, full-time role and willing to relocate to New Zealand in 2027-2028 Combine New Zealand lifestyle experience with working in a world-renowned tertiary hospital 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 Due to planned upcoming retirements we are expecting to have a paediatric cardiology Interventionalist position becoming available between 2027 and 2028. Please get in touch if you are a paediatric cardiology (+/- ACHD) Interventionalist interested in relocating to New Zealand. We are keen to hear from candidates seeking a full-time, permanent employment opportunity. For more information on the position, please contact Gemma Penford (ADHB) via [email protected] Lead Interventionalist. The Paediatric and Congenital Cardiac Service (PCCS) is a national service based at Starship Child Health, Auckland. It is the sole provider of cardiology, interventional cardiology and cardiac surgical services for infants and children with congenital and acquired heart disease for New Zealand and a number of Pacific Island nations. It also provides a foetal and adult congenital cardiology service. The unit has a catchment population of over 5 million and provides a full range of surgical and cardiological investigations and procedures. You would be one of a team of 3 interventionalists working in a department with 12 cardiologists, 3 cardiac surgeons, 4 fellows in training and a well-established multi-disciplinary team. The Starship cath lab is planned for replacement/refurbishment shortly. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in vendor selection and space re-design to create a state-of-the-art gold-standard lab to do your best work. We offer the full spectrum of catheter interventions for neonates to adults and are consistently expanding our programme. We have an innovative emerging 3D CT reconstruction, virtual reality and 3D printing programme assisting with interventional/surgical planning, allowing our forward-thinking team to utilise the latest technology advancements. How to Apply To apply please click the Apply tab below, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role and attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter. If you have any accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Anel Foord, Recruitment Consultant at [email protected] quoting ADHB24772 to discuss how we can best support your application. Job Details Job Reference: ADHB24772 Location: North Island - Auckland - Central Auckland Job type: Permanent Full time Expertise: Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers and Fellows - Paediatrics 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr