Middlemore Hospital emergency department is home to one of the busiest emergency departments in the Southern Hemisphere. We have fully Integrated ICU and Advanced Cardiac Care Units as well as the Critical Care Complex (CCC) which is a training unit for doctors training in intensive care medicine, anaesthesia, emergency medicine as well as other specialties.
Middlemore Hospital has a birthing unit, maternity services, and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) which provides Intensive Care (Level III) and Special Care (Level II) services.
Our Kidz First Children’s Hospital is a purpose-built family centred health care facility providing paediatric inpatient surgical care and acute paediatric medical services.
A separate facility onsite is Tiaho Mai, a residential support unit providing a 24-hour mental health treatment services for people with serious or complicated mental health concerns. It has been specially designed to support the cultural needs of our community.
Middlemore Hospital is a bustling and busy hospital with a focus on caring for our community providing patient and whānau centred care through cultural competency practice.
Specialised Services
Counties Manukau is a varied and exciting place to work with sites and specialties based at Middlemore Hospital and at our other facilities based in the community.
We provide a range of niche specialist regional and national services in orthopaedic and plastic surgery, burns, spinal injury rehabilitation, vascular surgery, oral and maxillofacial surgery, renal dialysis, and neonatal intensive care.
Our Middlemore Hospital site hosts the National Burns Service, staffed by world class doctors, burn surgeons and specialists who were also an integral part of the Whakaari, White Island emergency response in 2019.
Our Plastic Reconstructive and Hand Surgery Service is one of the four regional plastic surgery centres in New Zealand and provides services to people who live in the Counties Manukau, Auckland, Waitemata and Northland areas.
The Auckland Spinal Rehabilitation Unit, based in Ōtara, is a supra-regional spinal injury rehabilitation service which provides comprehensive, interdisciplinary rehabilitation care for people with spinal cord impairment from the central North Island to the Far North.
Working at Counties Manukau
Counties has a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a diverse mix of staff who often describe themselves as whānau (family).
Counties Manukau provides a range of benefits to employees, which includes work perks, career development, onsite car park at subsidised rates, free shuttle between Middlemore Hospital and Manukau Health Park, scholarships and health and support services to staff.
Aotearoa Clinical Trials is also based on the Middlemore Hospital site for staff interested in research as well as other opportunities to be part of world-leading projects, clinical breakthroughs and healthcare innovations.
If you have a family, the Tree House, based at Middlemore Hospital, is a community-based not-for-profit early childhood education centre providing affordable childcare for staff at Middlemore Hospital and our local community.
The Middlemore train station is situated across the road from the Middlemore Hospital and we also have handy access to bus stops nearby.
