GPEP Registrar

About the role:

We have an exciting opportunity for a GP Registrar (GPEP 2 or 3) with an interest in Palliative Medicine to join our team for a six-month FTE rotation.

Te Omanga Hospice is an accredited site for GP training so this rotation counts as training time towards FRNZCGP. We pride ourselves on operating an excellent clinical team and supportive learning environment.

As a GPEP trainee, you will be eligible to complete the RACP Clinical Foundation in Palliative Medicine during this rotation Clinical Foundation in Palliative Medicine

The role can be 5 days/week for 6 months or 4 days/week for 8 months to achieve six months FTE equivalent. We aim to be flexible.

About Te Omanga – we are more than just a hospice.

Te Omanga Hospice is the Specialist Palliative Care provider for Te Whatu Ora Hutt Valley and Wairarapa and is well integrated across all locations of patient care: home, hospice, Hutt Hospital and residential care facilities. The core of our service is 24-hour, 7 day a week care and support to patients and whānau on the hospice programme in the community (home or residential care). We provide specialist Palliative Care consultation to any patients admitted to Hutt Hospital. Our specialist multidisciplinary team provide consultation and education to other primary palliative care service providers in the Hutt Valley. Te Omanga Palliative Medicine Specialists provide 24/7 phone advice to all Doctors and Nurse Practitioners in Te Whatu Ora Hutt Valley including GPs, NPs, junior and senior Doctors at Hutt Hospital. We also provide face to face consultation one day per week and 24/7 phone advice to all Doctors and Nurse Practitioners in Te Whatu Ora Wairarapa.

There are five Palliative Medicine SMOs employed at Te Omanga Hospice. There are two SMO supervisors for this role.

Working at Te Omanga

Working at Te Omanga is about more than just a job. Working here you will be a part of a respected community organisation that makes a real difference for people and whanau at one of the most difficult times in their lives.

We have a strong commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion ensuring our entire community has the ability to access individualised Palliative Care in the manner that they require when they require it. It is this commitment to the uniqueness of each individual that underpins our holistic philosophy.

Our workforce is important to us, and we strive to operate as a values-based organisation.

Our values make Te Omanga a special place to work. A dedicated, dynamic service that still knows how to have fun and get the work done. To learn more about our story, purpose and values, please visit Home – Te Omanga Hospice

Further information, including position description and application forms are available from:

[email protected]

Any questions – just ask.