General Medicine Physician

About the role This is a permanent full time (1.0FTE, 80 hours a fortnight) and 1:6 on-call. The role involves managing a broad range of general medical conditions, contributing to the acute take and inpatient ward rounds, and working collaboratively with nursing staff, allied health, and visiting subspecialists. This position offers the opportunity to practice comprehensive general medicine in a regional hospital setting, serving a close-knit community within the Marlborough region. Responsibilities Be passionate about general medicine and make a contribution to a high functioning team. Participate in the general medicine acute roster with 4 hours average call-back a week. Teach and develop our junior medical workforce. Contribute to the development and delivery of care across the health continuum working with a supportive multidisciplinary team. Partner with primary and tertiary care providers to improve the health of the population in Marlborough region. Qualifications & Experience Hold Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians or equivalent. Be eligible for an Annual Practising Certificate and vocational scope of Internal Medicine or, for the right person, Rural Hospital Medicine with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Work with others to promote a cohesive team culture of collaborative practice, openness, humour, and respect across disciplines. Demonstrate commitment to continuing medical education and professional development. Bring your general medical expertise and experience to an acute secondary care hospital and contribute to advanced care of the acute inpatients and outpatients in the region. EEO Statement We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr