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Junior Plastic Surgery Fellow (Junior/Developmental Fellow)

Programme overview

What the official source supports

A one-year junior or developmental plastic surgery fellowship advertised by Health New Zealand for the Wellington regional unit, working with about 12 plastic surgery consultants and attending outreach clinics at regional hospitals. The reviewed advert is a job posting rather than a standing programme page.

Training structure

Published areas of exposure

  • Acute and elective operating under general and local anaesthetic
  • Emergency and outpatient patient review, plus some clinics
  • Outreach clinics at district hospitals in the region
  • Tertiary regional plastic, maxillofacial and burn service

Eligibility

Who should verify their fit

Suits an overseas candidate who has ideally started but not completed plastic surgery training, including registrars from less developed countries seeking a development opportunity.

Application

Published application route

Apply through the Health New Zealand careers portal (vacancy RMO_36_26); queries to RMO_Recruitment@ccdhb.org.nz quoting the job title and vacancy number.

A programme-specific document checklist is not published in the recorded evidence. Follow the official application instructions; do not assume a generic checklist is sufficient.

Contact note: RMO_Recruitment@ccdhb.org.nz

Sources and verification

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Health New Zealand — Junior Plastic Surgery Fellow, Wellington (RMO_36_26) ↗NZAPS — Research and Fellowship Opportunities ↗

Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 20 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.

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Application planning

Before you apply

Check the host's current recruitment instructions for your intended intake. Programme selection, registration, clinical permissions and immigration are separate decisions.

2 details to clarify before applying
  • Recruitment: Is the intended intake recruiting, and what are the start date, deadline and official application route?
  • Application documents: Which documents, reference format and current forms are required for the intended intake?

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