Paediatric and Congenital Electrophysiologist SMO

at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Auckland

M? t?nei t?ranga mahi | About this role

Paediatric Cardiologist, Electrophysiology

New Zealand’s premier children’s hospital

National service

Permanent full-time position, or fixed-term locum (6+ months)

Te whiwhinga mahi The Opportunity

The Paediatric and Congenital Cardiac Service (PCCS) is a national service based at Starship Children's Health, Auckland. It is the sole provider of 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 fetal and adult congenital cardiology service.

The unit has a catchment population of four and a half million, and we provide a full range of surgical and cardiological investigations and procedures, with over 400 surgical cases per year, of which 320 are bypasses. You would be working in a department with 11 other cardiologists, 3 cardiac surgeons, 4 fellows in training, and a well-established multidisciplinary team.

Within our unit there is a well-established pediatric arrhythmia and electrophysiology service and also an internationally renowned cardiac inherited disease service. There is a close relationship with the adult cardiac electrophysiology and cardiac inherited disease services.

This is a full-time, permanent position; however, fixed-term locum candidates are also encouraged to apply.

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For more information about the role please contact Dr Tim Hornung thornung@adhb.govt.nz