MidCentral DHB requires ALL its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. To comply with the current Health Order, applicants must be doubled vaccinated for COVID-19 no later than 1 January 2022. We are not accepting applications that do not meet this criteria.

We are looking for a haematology registrar to join our team.

Appointments for 6-24 months are available. 

The run is accredited for training with the College of Australasian Physicians for both basic and advanced trainees and is accredited for training with the College of Australasian pathologists for advanced haematology training (lab and clinical).  Non-training registrars, basic trainees, advanced haematology trainees are all welcome to apply.

The position is to join at team of seven consultant haematologists and four haematology registrars based at Palmerston North Hospital.

The service provides haematology services to a population of approximately 400,000, which includes the geographical area of the Manawatu  (Palmerston North), Whanganui,  Taranaki (New Plymouth and Hawera) and Hawkes Bay (Napier, Hastings).  Inpatient care is provided at Palmerston North Hospital with outreach visiting clinics to Whanganui, Hawera, New Plymouth and Hastings.  A full range of haematology services is provided including coagulation, thrombosis, non-malignant and malignant haematology including acute myeloid leukaemia and autologous stem cell transplant.

The position would include working on the haematology inpatient ward and haematology outpatient clinics.   Haematology clinics include both local clinics and monthly overnight regional clinics.  The on-call commitment is for participation in the oncology after hours rosters for weekdays 4-11pm and weekends 8-11pm.  Call is shared among approximately 11 oncology registrars.   There is no participation in the night call roster.

Applicants must have NZ Medical Council registration.

For further details, please contact Dr Allanah Kilfoyle (Haematologist and Haematology Clinical Lead) Allanah.Kilfoyle@midcentraldhb.govt.nz