Non-invasive Imaging Cardiologist

Overview

Embracinga rewarding Cardiologist career with Nelson Marlborough - deliver exceptionalcare, live an exceptional life.

• Permanent full or part time 0.9-1.0FTE (72-80hours a fortnight)
• Be part of something special: supportive colleagues in one of Aotearoa NewZealand's most sought-after regions.
• Join our growing team in Nelson Hospital where your expertise makes a difference.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a healthsystem that servesall New Zealanders.

About the Role

Nelson Marlborough is looking for a motivated non- invasive imaging Cardiologist with an interest in cardiac rhythm problems and devices to joinour multidisciplinary team who are focused on providing excellence in Paradise.Our centre has facilities to implant a broad range of basic and advanced devicesystems including pacemakers, ICDs, cardiac resynchronization, conductionsystem and leadless pacing. As a Cardiologist, you would be expected to provide device troubleshooting and follow up support. In addition to cardiac rhythm pathology, you would participate in general and acute cardiology as well as echocardiography reporting. All cardiologists participate in the on-call roster.

Further interests such as advanced imaging with cardiac CT and MRI, heart failure and coronary angiography can also be catered for.

You'll be part of a collegial and supportive team of experienced physicians with diverse subspecialty interests. Our team works closely with nursing staff, allied health professionals, and primary care providers to ensure an integrated approach to patient care.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Nelson Hospital's Cardiology Department is a growing and highly supportive unit comprising specialist cardiologists, cardiac sonographers, cardiac physiologists, nurse specialists, and registrars. The team provides a broad range of non-invasive and invasive services including acute coronary care, diagnostic imaging, ambulatory monitoring, heart failure management, and inpatient consultations.

Our service is well integrated with tertiary partners, ensuring seamless access to advanced interventional and electrophysiology services when required. We pride ourselves on a collegial environment, strong interdisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to continued service development to meet the needs of our community.

The cardiology service has a reputation for boxing above its weight, ranking highly in national league tables. We have a highly functional multidisciplinary team based on distributed leadership model that has access to not only excellent interventional services with rapid access to intervention but also highly functional cardiac imaging service that offers CT coronary angiography, cardiac MRI as well as the standard echo and transoesophageal echocardiography. Brady pacing, ICD and advanced pacing modalities are also onsite. Our team puts an emphasis on collegiality and trust amongst the team, and we work hard to protect this culture.

• Bring medical expertise to an acute secondary care hospital and contribute to critical care to the patients in the Nelson region.
• Have sub specialist training recognised by cardiac society in non-invasive imaging.
• Have specialist accreditation in cardiology including device insertion, advanced non-invasive imaging (CT or Cardiac MRI), or percutaneous coronary intervention would be preferred.
• Hold Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Physicians (FANZCP), or equivalent.
• Be eligible for an Annual Practising Certificate and vocational registration of Cardiology with the Medical Council of New Zealand.

Collegiality and collaboration across all disciplines are keys to provide successful services to our patients and community. Should this be the type of environment in which you will thrive, we would like to hear from you!

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click 'apply now'. All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal. Application via email is not considered.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: R3N25-045

Location:

South Island - Nelson / Marlborough - Nelson

Job type:

Job type: Permanent Full time

Expertise:

Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers and Fellows - Cardiology

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