Health NewZealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti oWaitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all NewZealanders.
In Ashburton you will form strong ties to community and primary care providers and gain invaluable experience in rural medicine including generalist inpatient management and acute emergency care. You will have exposure to a broad range of patients and conditions and be involved in the full patient journey from initial assessment to discharge.
Training is at the forefront of this position. The hospital is home to RHACA (Rural Health Academic Centre Ashburton) and here you will find a dedicated simulation centre containing high fidelity simulation mannequins (Adult, child, baby). A number of our Rural Health Medical Specialists (RHMS) hold university appointments and include certified APLS, EMST and CORE instructors. Our RHMS are happy to be guided by your learning needs and ...