Lead adult cardiology service delivery for South Auckland patients

Senior Medical Officer, Cardiology

Senior Medical Officer Cardiology | Middlemore Hospital and Manukau Health Park General / Imaging Cardiologist

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau is seeking a fixed term Senior Medical Officer, Adult Cardiologist for 12 months starting in February 2027. This is an opportunity to work in a high-demand, equity-focused Cardiology service, delivering specialist care to one of New Zealand's most culturally diverse communities. You will join a collaborative and well-supported team of 19 Cardiologists, including a full range of on-site cath lab, complex pacing and high volumes of advanced multi-modality imaging.

About the Role

Core responsibilities include contributing to inpatient Coronary Care and Cardiology ward service, a ward referral service, outpatient clinic and echo reporting. Options for supervision of multi-modality imaging exist. After hours on call for General Cardiology is included. Opportunities for teaching and research exist.

About You:

  • Qualified Adult Cardiologist.
  • Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, or equivalent qualification.
  • Registered, or eligible for registration, as a Medical Officer with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
  • Current Annual Practising Certificate, or eligibility to obtain one.
  • Able to work collaboratively across local and regional cardiology services.
  • Committed to patient-centred, culturally safe and whānau-centred care.
  • Experienced, or strongly interested, in working with Māori, Pacific and other South Auckland communities. Interested in service improvement, teaching, innovation, research, developing models of care that improve access, engagement and continuity for patients and whānau.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact our Talent Recruiter Barbara on Barbara.ridgway@tewhatuora.govt.nz

All applications must be made online along with a up to date CV and CL.

At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga, Kind Manaakitanga, Together Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.