Medical Oncologist

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Based at Gisborne Hospital, this role offers the opportunity to practice meaningful medicine within a beautiful, community‑centred region while benefiting from a generous relocation package, teaching opportunities, and a dynamic, multidisciplinary team.

About the Role & Service\n

As part of the Te Manawa Taki Regional Cancer Centre, you will work alongside the highly regarded Waikato Hospital Oncology team, a group known for clinical excellence, innovative research, and active academic involvement.

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Key responsibilities include:

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• Collaborating with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team including 8 medical oncologists, 10 haematologists, 10 radiation oncologists and 5 palliative care physicians through regular meetings.
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• Contributing to a full spectrum of clinical trials, including phaseI studies of novel agents.
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• Providing oncology services to a regional multicultural population of 750,000, including chemotherapy administration and outpatient clinics at Hamilton and three secondary hospitals.
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• Engaging in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching as part of Waikato Hospital’s role within the University of Auckland Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences.
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Qualifications\n

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• Medical Oncologist, vocationally registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Council of NewZealand.
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• Versatile and flexible clinician with a passion for team collaboration.
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• Commitment to eliminating health inequities.
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• Valid driver’s licence.
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• Ability to work part‑time with FTE accommodation to meet ImmigrationNZ andMCNZ minimum hours requirements.
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Benefits\n

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• Salary based on experience and in line with the ASMS SECA agreement.
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• Generous relocation package.
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• Kiwisaver contributions (if eligible).
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• Generous CME allowance and wellness support.
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• Part‑time arrangement with suitable FTE for immigration compliance.
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About Gisborne\n

Gisborne is the easternmost city of the North Island, known for its sunny climate, beautiful coastline, and strong Māori cultural presence. The region’s community focus, vibrant local food scene, and outdoor lifestyle offer a slower, more intentional pace of life.

About You\n

You are a clinician who is passionate about providing purpose‑driven care, thriving in a collaborative environment, and seeking a fulfilling life outside the fast pace of larger cities.

How to Apply\n

You may apply online or via our Careers website. For additional information or support with MCNZ registration and relocation, contact Rachel Spencer (Senior Recruitment Advisor) at [email protected], or for role‑specific questions contact Dr. Alvin Tan, Head of Department, at [email protected].

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We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

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