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GPs and Urgent Care Doctors
GPs and Urgent Care Doctors
We are seeking permanent or part-time Urgent Care Doctors and GPs to join our clinical team, at the Wellington Accident and Urgent Medical Centre (WAMC) located close to Wellington Regional Hospital.
WAMC is open 8am-9pm 365 days a year and we offer a supportive and fast paced urgent care environment with focus on providing the best possible patient care. WAMC sees around 42,000 patients a year. Additional services operate on site including fracture and
travel clinics, Pharmacy and X-ray services.
Ideally you will be a GP or RNZCUC fellow, or advanced trainee, with Urgent Care or Emergency Department experience and be able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and Experience:
· Current registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand
· Legal right to work in New Zealand
· Current Medical Indemnity Insurance
· Current ACLS Certificate
· Excellent written English and communication skills
· Ability to work nights and weekends
· Flexible and adaptable team player
WAMC offers a supportive team, competitive packages and free parking.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply:
Please forward your CV and covering letter to the General Manager, Michelle Chadwick at michellec@wamc.co.nz