Medical Oncologist

About you

Exciting opportunities are available for qualified Medical Oncologists who want to make a positive impact while working in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary, and supportive team. Positions are immediately available across New Zealand for Medical Oncologists.

We are looking for Medical Oncologists who are passionate about delivering quality care to our patients and working across a multi-disciplinary team. We have a collaborative and supportive healthcare system that has an integrated and cross-disciplinary way of working. Our oncology team closely with surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, and nurses to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.

To work as a Medical Oncologist in New Zealand, you need to be registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) and meet the equivalent requirements for a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP).

Practitioners need to meet competency standards and hold Annual Practising Certificates (APCs) to work safely and effectively. More information on this can be found on our careers site, just search Oncologists.

Call New Zealand home

Once offered a position, our Health Immigration team can provide free support to you and your family with immigrating to New Zealand. This workforce is on Tier 1 of New Zealand's Green List which means you are eligible for the Straight to Residence Visa and can apply to be a New Zealand resident before you arrive, provided you have a job offer from us.

One of the best things about living and working in New Zealand is the opportunity to experience nature, outdoor adventure and vibrant cities so close to where you live and work. You’re never far away from your next adventure in New Zealand with access to hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and water sports, as well as fine dining and diving into traditional experiences to learn more about Māori culture across the country.

Salary and Benefits

Medical Oncologists receive 6 weeks of annual leave and 12 paid public holidays giving you time to explore our beautiful country and raise a family in our diverse communities. Along with your base salary as a Medical Oncologist, you will have ongoing professional development and will work alongside a multi-disciplinary and supportive team.

• Medical Officers' annual salaries range from CA $116K - $171K (NZ $142K - NZ $210K) plus allowances.
• Medical Specialists' annual salaries range from CA $150K - $217K (NZ $185K - NZ $267K) plus allowances.

Working for Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand is committed to being a good employer and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are a pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

Health New Zealand is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau (family)-centred care, and excellence.

Our commitment to our communities

The New Zealand Health Charter guides how we relate to each other to serve our whānau (family) and communities, to continually improve health outcomes and contribute to wellness for all. We care for the people who care for the people, we recognise, support and value our people and the work we all do and work together to design and deliver healthcare services.

How to Apply

Please click “apply now” to move forward with immediate consideration - all applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. We may reach out to you earlier if we have questions. If you have questions, please email our recruiter at [email protected]

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: $116,000.00-$171,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Relocation assistance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Every Weekend
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• No weekends
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person