== The Position == An opportunity has become available for an Emergency Medicine specialist to join an enthusiastic team of 10 consultants who have a successful training program for trainees. The department has 48,000 attendances per year, 25% of which are paediatric. The Hospital This District Health Board provides care to an area population of 170,000 people through their facilities located in the North Island. The 246 bed major referral hospital provides all emergency services for the entire area. The hospital prides itself on an inclusive and collaborative work environment with a focus on quality improvement while striving for excellence. == The Location ==  Imagine being surrounded by stunning scenery, natural history, kilometres of spectacular coastlines and native forests?.this could be your new home. In this subtropical city by the sea, you will not only be taking a new step in your career but also embracing the opportunity to benefit from affordable living, great education options, no traffic jams and a relaxed way of life. By living in this area you will enjoy stylish eateries, fascinating museums, gorgeous galleries, specialty shops and entertainment options, all with water/harbour views. == Essential Criteria == To be successful in applying for this position you must be eligible for vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand, hold specialist qualifications and meet the English language proficiency requirements. If you are unsure if you meet the selection criteria please contact me and we can discuss your eligibility and the opportunities available. Work within a welcoming hospital that offers opportunities for development, affordable living and a relaxed way of life, contact Tara on +61 2 8353 9075 or tpickering@wave.com.au to discuss.