North Island - Manawatu / Whanganui Palmerston North 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui Permanent, Full-time North Island - Manawatu / Whanganui Palmerston North
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- Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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- North Island - Manawatu / Whanganui Palmerston North 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui Permanent, Full-time North Island - Manawatu / Whanganui Palmerston North
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- Open & Active
Job Description
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
Anaesthesia Senior House Officers
2027 RMO Training Year
Start date: 1 February 2027
This position is part of RMO Annual Recruitment Cycle, current vacancies are advertised separately.
About the Role
Palmerston North Hospital offers the ideal opportunity to begin your anaesthetic career. No prior anaesthesia experience is required.
We provide an excellent learning environment that supports the development of confidence, independence, and technical skill in anaesthetic practice. As a teaching hospital, we deliver specialist services in Upper GI, ENT, Urology, and Oncology, alongside a broad obstetric and paediatric caseload, offering exposure to a wide range of complex surgeries.
Our department has a strong interest in difficult airway management, utilising innovative and advanced techniques. Regional anaesthesia is actively encouraged, with most consultants proficient in ultrasound‑guided nerve blocks.
Facilities include:
Nine (9) operating theatres
Two (2) procedure rooms
One cardiac catheterisation laboratory
The Team
Nine (9) anaesthesia registrars working on a shift roster
Typically two introductory trainees who do not participate in the after‑hours roster until ANZCA training requirements are met
30 specialist anaesthetists forming a supportive, collegial department
Regular departmental social events
We highly value the role of SHOs and are committed to providing tailored training opportunities to help each trainee maximise their development.
Palmerston North Hospital is part of the Central New Zealand Anaesthesia Training Scheme. Successful applicants would typically complete their first two years of ANZCA Introductory and Basic Training in Palmerston North before rotating to Wellington hospitals. These first two years are structured to allow trainees to meet all Introductory and Basic Training requirements.
Make the move to MidCentral –careers site and Manawatū & Palmerston North - Visit | Live | Study | Business (manawatunz.co.nz) to see how much the region has to offer!
Benefits
Encouraging and well‑supported learning environment
Professional, friendly, and inclusive team culture
Fulfilling and challenging work with excellent lifestyle balance
Tailored wellness programmes
About us
Palmerston North Regional Hospital is the premier healthcare facility in the MidCentral region. Services include:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Coronary Care Unit (CCU)
Regional Cancer Treatment Service
One of New Zealand's largest trauma centres
As a teaching hospital affiliated with New Zealand medical schools, we combine high‑quality clinical care with education and research excellence.
The MidCentral region offers an outstanding lifestyle—stunning scenery, hiking and biking tracks, nearby beaches, ski fields, and wineries, plus excellent schools and tertiary institutions. It truly offers the best of both urban and rural living.
Learn more about living and working in the region: Make the move to MidCentral –careers site and Manawatū & Palmerston North - Visit | Live | Study | Business (manawatunz.co.nz)
About you
Our ideal candidate will have:
Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand or be eligible for general or provisional general registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. (Check at www.mcnz.org.nz)
Completed PGY2 year or equivalent.
A strong interested and enthusiasm for Anaesthetics
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | The Whatu Ora is committed to deliver 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.
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to:
Occupational Health Assessment
Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences. (Police Vetting)
How to apply
Click “APPLY NOW.”
For further information about this role please reach out to:
Dr Sathish Shanmuganathan - Anaesthetist or Dr Yan Chuah - Anaesthetist
Lindy Chivell - RMO Recruiter
#HouseOfficer2027
Anaesthesia Senior House Officers
2027 RMO Training Year
Start date: 1 February 2027
This position is part of RMO Annual Recruitment Cycle, current vacancies are advertised separately.
About the Role
Palmerston North Hospital offers the ideal opportunity to begin your anaesthetic career. No prior anaesthesia experience is required.
We provide an excellent learning environment that supports the development of confidence, independence, and technical skill in anaesthetic practice. As a teaching hospital, we deliver specialist services in Upper GI, ENT, Urology, and Oncology, alongside a broad obstetric and paediatric caseload, offering exposure to a wide range of complex surgeries.
Our department has a strong interest in difficult airway management, utilising innovative and advanced techniques. Regional anaesthesia is actively encouraged, with most consultants proficient in ultrasound‑guided nerve blocks.
Facilities include:
Nine (9) operating theatres
Two (2) procedure rooms
One cardiac catheterisation laboratory
The Team
Nine (9) anaesthesia registrars working on a shift roster
Typically two introductory trainees who do not participate in the after‑hours roster until ANZCA training requirements are met
30 specialist anaesthetists forming a supportive, collegial department
Regular departmental social events
We highly value the role of SHOs and are committed to providing tailored training opportunities to help each trainee maximise their development.
Palmerston North Hospital is part of the Central New Zealand Anaesthesia Training Scheme. Successful applicants would typically complete their first two years of ANZCA Introductory and Basic Training in Palmerston North before rotating to Wellington hospitals. These first two years are structured to allow trainees to meet all Introductory and Basic Training requirements.
Make the move to MidCentral –careers site and Manawatū & Palmerston North - Visit | Live | Study | Business (manawatunz.co.nz) to see how much the region has to offer!
Benefits
Encouraging and well‑supported learning environment
Professional, friendly, and inclusive team culture
Fulfilling and challenging work with excellent lifestyle balance
Tailored wellness programmes
About us
Palmerston North Regional Hospital is the premier healthcare facility in the MidCentral region. Services include:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Coronary Care Unit (CCU)
Regional Cancer Treatment Service
One of New Zealand's largest trauma centres
As a teaching hospital affiliated with New Zealand medical schools, we combine high‑quality clinical care with education and research excellence.
The MidCentral region offers an outstanding lifestyle—stunning scenery, hiking and biking tracks, nearby beaches, ski fields, and wineries, plus excellent schools and tertiary institutions. It truly offers the best of both urban and rural living.
Learn more about living and working in the region: Make the move to MidCentral –careers site and Manawatū & Palmerston North - Visit | Live | Study | Business (manawatunz.co.nz)
About you
Our ideal candidate will have:
Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand or be eligible for general or provisional general registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. (Check at www.mcnz.org.nz)
Completed PGY2 year or equivalent.
A strong interested and enthusiasm for Anaesthetics
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | The Whatu Ora is committed to deliver 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.
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to:
Occupational Health Assessment
Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences. (Police Vetting)
How to apply
Click “APPLY NOW.”
For further information about this role please reach out to:
Dr Sathish Shanmuganathan - Anaesthetist or Dr Yan Chuah - Anaesthetist
Lindy Chivell - RMO Recruiter
#HouseOfficer2027
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