VN: 70 - CARDIOLOGIST

FT Permanent position or 1 year Fixed Term Contract

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Cardiologist to participate in the continuing expansion of this multidisciplinary Cardiology Service. This includes the provision of community-based cardiology services, as well as the development of the hospital based secondary care service. There are facilities for exercise ECG's, ambulatory monitoring, echocardiography (including TOE), diagnostic cardiac angiography, and the insertion and follow up of permanent pacemakers. There is a well-established heart failure service and the service is implementing the national standards for cardiac care. The service is currently undertaking extensive planning to develop the existing service including dedicated diagnostic angiography and pacemaker implantation facilities.

Applicants must be eligible for vocational registration in Internal Medicine with the Medical Council of New Zealand, as well as demonstrate the clinical, management and teaching skills to work effectively within the multi-disciplinary team.

Working in New Zealand

New Zealand has a Multi-Employer Collective Agreement in place across all the District Health Boards and NZDr can provide you with the details for this. It makes for a great lifestyle here in New Zealand.

Benefits include:

• 6 weeks annual leave
• 2 weeks / $16,000 CME/CPD Allowance
• Base salary + allowances for job size, on call and availability.
• Reimbursement of your practicing registration fees, college membership and indemnity insurance

The Relocation package packages vary with each DHB.

Working with NZDr means advice and support with:

• Medical Council Registration.
• Immigration.
• Job search and interview set up.
• Our experience of living in New Zealand - regions, healthcare and school systems.

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