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Posted 01 August, 2026

Endocrine Surgeon

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora
Christchurch, CAN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 7b6879c23757f0e2

Job Description

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora – Christchurch, South Island 12d ago , from Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand Deliverspecialist endocrine surgery care within a broad and dynamic acute and elective service Enjoya balanced lifestyle in a vibrant city with easy access to mountains,beaches, and outdoor adventure Joina high-performing and collegial General Surgery service in one of NewZealand's largest tertiary hospitals Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in theprinciples of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health systemthat serves all New Zealanders. About the Role We are seeking a motivated and experienced Endocrine Surgeonto join our General Surgery team at Christchurch Hospital, one of the SouthIsland's major tertiary referral centres. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a busy andprogressive surgical service, providing specialist care across the fullspectrum of endocrine surgery, including thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, andcomplex endocrine pathology. The successful candidate will work closelyalongside a multidisciplinary team including endocrinologists, radiologists,oncologists, pathologists, and specialist nursing staff to deliver high-qualitypatient-centred care. In addition to your endocrine practice, you will contributeto the wider General Surgery acute roster, elective services, teaching, andservice development. There are strong opportunities for research, innovation,and quality improvement. About the Team / Service / Location The General Surgery Department at Christchurch Hospital is alarge, collaborative, and highly skilled team delivering specialist and acutesurgical care across the Canterbury region and wider South Island. Based in Christchurch, you will enjoy living in a city knownfor its innovation, natural beauty, and lifestyle opportunities. From skiingand mountain biking to world-class wineries and beaches, Christchurch offers anexceptional quality of life. About You As an Endocrine Surgeon, you will: Hold(or be eligible for) vocational registration with the Medical Council ofNew Zealand in General Surgery Haverecognised fellowship training and expertise in endocrine surgery Demonstratecommitment to high-quality patient care and clinical excellence Becomfortable working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Havean interest in teaching, service development, and quality improvement Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andserve our communities. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific,disabled, and rainbow communities. Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affectedemployees will be given preference and priority for this position. Be careful - Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad . #J-18808-Ljbffr

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