Interventionalist - Paediatric Cardiology
Job Description
Due to planned upcoming retirements we are expecting to have a paediatric cardiology interventionalist position becoming available between 2027 and 2028.
\nPlease 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.
\nFor more information on the position, please contact Lead Interventionalist, Gemma Penford (ADHB) via [email protected]
About the Team/Service/ Location\nThe 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.
\nThe unit has a catchment population of over 5 million and we provide 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.
\nThe 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.
\nWe 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.
\nAuckland is a fantastic place for you and your family to live with amazing cuisine, culture and coastal scenery. Our waterfront districts, shopping and dining precincts will keep you busy. Our wild west coast surf beaches and the Hauraki Gulf and islands - including beautiful Waiheke Island and its vineyard restaurants - are simply stunning. Auckland’s packed calendar of festivals and events, our vibrant Maori and Pacific culture, and impressive line-up of major sporting events will certainly keep you entertained all year round!
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Testimonials from some of our staffmembers who relocated to New Zealand\nIf 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.
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