…education and not provided under Clause 53. (e) The provisions of this clause shall not apply to locums or fixed term employees who are engaged for six months or less….
48. Job Descriptions
…a locum or some other form of fixed term appointment. It should also record the total “size” of the job. Weekly or Fortnightly Timetable: At the time of appointment, each…
The role of the Clinical Director – a practical guide
…and SMO colleagues can be a worthwhile and rewarding experience. For some time, ASMS has encouraged a move away from the more reactive and potentially negative use of the term…
11. Definitions
…an employee’s employment is terminated or changed, whether by an increase or decrease in hours, a change from full-time to part-time or from part-time to full-time and the termination or…
The ugly state of Kiwi oral health
…in the longer term. New Zealand Dental Association research in 2019, using Treasury’s cost-benefit analysis tools, found a return of $1.60 on every dollar spent. Imagine if you could get…
Our People
OUR PEOPLE National Executive, Branch Officers and Office Staff For information about our democratic structure refer to the ASMS constitution National Executive Term: 1 April 2024 – 30 March 2027…
52. Appointments
…included as part of the appointment process. 52.4 Fixed Term Appointments An employee may be engaged for a fixed-term provided there are genuine reasons based on reasonable grounds for the particular…
11. THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE
…representatives 11.2 The immediate past National President position shall be held by the outgoing National President for not more than one three-year term. 11.3 If the immediate past National President…
45. Redundancy
…Natural attrition; Leave without pay; Early retirement; Retraining; Termination of employment and payment of severance; Any combination of the above. (b) To ascertain which of the above should be applied…
16. BRANCH OFFICERS & COMMITTEES
…elected to fill a casual vacancy in a mid-term election shall hold that position for the remainder of the three-year term. 16.3 To assist them to conduct the business of…
CME and Covid restrictions
Traditionally, a significant portion of CME funds covers your travel to meetings, conferences, research, and health care facilities outside New Zealand, as well as helping to fund sabbaticals and secondments….
A Spreading Problem
…care to be delivered in the public system. Previous research by ASMS indicates low job satisfaction and poor working conditions influence SMO decisions to work outside the public system, with…