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Our Purpose The Canterbury District Health Board systematically plan, fund and deliver care to almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region. The Canterbury Health System is a world leader in the delivery of integrated health care. Our main focus is placing people (staff and patients alike) at the centre of everything we do. The Team Change is happening at the Canterbury District Health Board with our new Acute Services Building opening in early 2020. This will be the new home of our Emergency Department which is one of the busiest in Australasia and sees approximately 100,000 patients per annum. The department is accredited for advanced training in Emergency Medicine by the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine. The Role We are currently recruiting Fellows to join our team on fixed-term, full-time contracts from June 2020 to December 2021. There are no night shifts, reduced weekends, 17% rostered non-clinical time, and an especially prepared Fellow Teaching Programme. You will have the opportunity pursue to a special interest or project that has an emergency medicine focus. You will also partake in SMO meetings and have the opportunity to run the floor in a supported environment at times. Your duties include the management of patients who present to the department, as well as the education and supervision of medical and other staff. You will get experience working with senior nursing colleagues to coordinate patient flow in a busy Emergency Department. You will be directly accountable to the Clinical Director of the Emergency Department. You will be advancing your training toward becoming a Fellow of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine, or international equivalent hold an equivalent and be eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. If successful, you will lead the care of patients who present in the department, and you will play a key role in managing patient flow. You will also contribute to the education and supervision of medical and other staff. Our Culture: What matters to us Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi Putting people at the heart of all we do Health is ultimately all about people. What's important around here is the way we care for and respect others, the responsibility taken for delivering outcomes, and going about our work with integrity. Belonging Here Being part of the Canterbury District Health Board, our people enjoy access to, flexible working arrangements and a genuine and ongoing focus on career development. We hope you'll seriously consider joining us, but if this role isn't a good fit for you, please share this opportunity with people in your personal networks. Apply online, or to find out more information, please contact Tracey Sutherland - Recruitment Specialist. Email: [email protected] Your application will be reviewed and progressed as soon as possible.