Medicine jobs in Christchurch, Canterbury

Q: What is a Specialist Consultant in medicine?

In Australia, Specialist Consultants are senior doctors that have completed full medical training in a specialised area of medicine.

Q: How much does a Specialist Consultant in medicine make?

In Australia, Specialist Consultants are senior doctors that have completed full medical training in a specialised area of medicine. They can make from $250,000 - $1,000,000+ a year. When locuming Consultants can make $2000 –$3900 per day

Q: What subspecialties of General Medicine do you recruit for?

We have General Physician jobs in Australia and New Zealand across a range of subspecialties including: Addiction Medicine Nephrology/Renal Medicine Respiratory Medicine General Dermatology Neurology Infectious Diseases Public Health Cardiology Internal/General Medicine Radiation Oncology Sexual Health Haematology Pain medicine Sports Medicine Immunology Palliative Care Urology Endocrinology/Diabetes Rheumatology Geriatrics Nuclear Medicine Medical Oncology Rehab Medicine Gastroenterology Neurology Our specialists General Medicine team can help you find your next role in these subspecialties, from locum placements to permanent, full time to part time.

Q: What is the average General Medicine Salary in Australia?

The average Specialist General Physician's salary is AUD$268,125, (or up to $550,000 in private practice) locum General Physicians are earning up to $3,000 a day with travel and accommodation covered.

Q: What is the average salary of an Emergency Medicine doctor in Australia?

The average emergency medicine doctor's salary in Australia is $191,196 per year. Junior doctors start at $190,624 per year, while most Specialist Consultants make up to $203,773 per year. Emergency Medicine locums can make up to $3500 a day.

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Specialist Consultant - Medicine - Pain Medicine

Christchurch, South Island NZ

Available from 01 Jan 2027

Posted 3 months ago

Pain Medicine Consultant Location: Christchurch, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Start Date: 1 January 2027 Eligibility: Applicants must hold specialist qualifications and be currently practising in the UK, New Zealand, or Australia.

About the Role An excellent opportunity is available for a Pain Medicine Consultant to join a multidisciplinary pain management service in Christchurch.

You will provide specialist assessment and treatment for patients with acute and chronic pain conditions, working closely with medical, nursing, and allied health professionals.

$180,000 ~ $300,000Base salary

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Specialist Consultant - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Masterton, North Island NZ

23 Nov 2026 ~ 20 Dec 2026

Posted 2 days ago

Masterton are seeking a Physician to cover for: Friday 20th 0800 – Monday 23rd November 0800: on call weekend with post take (or part of the weekend eg Friday and Saturday or Saturday and Sunday etc) Monday 23rd 0800 – Friday 27th November 1600: ward work + at least 1 x on call day Monday 30th November 0800 – Friday 4th December 1600: ward work + at least 1 x on call day Friday 4th 0800 – Sunday 6th December 1600: on call weekend with post take Friday 11th 0800 or 1600 – Sunday 13th December 1600: on call weekend with post take Friday 18th 0800 or 1600 – Sunday 20th December 1600: on call weekend with post take Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.

$1,500 per dayBase salary

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Registrar - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Invercargill, South Island NZ

16 Nov 2026 ~ 29 Jan 2027

Posted 2 days ago

Locum cover is required for: 16 - 21 November 2026 23 November - 4 December 2026 7 - 11 December 2026 14 - 18 December 2026 21 - 25 December 2026 29 - 31 December 2026 4 - 7 January 2027 11 - 29 January 2027 Position Details: Shift times: A mix of days and nights Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.

$90 per hourBase salary

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Specialist Consultant - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Timaru, South Island NZ

16 Nov 2026 ~ 20 Nov 2026

Posted 2 days ago

Locum cover is required from 16 - 20 November 2026.

Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1600 On-call on some shifts from 0800 - 0800 Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.

$1,500 per dayBase salary

Permanent

Registrar - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Masterton, North Island NZ

Available from 01 Jan 2027

Posted 4 days ago

General Medicine Registrar Location: Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand Employment Type: Full-Time, Fixed-Term (2027) Salary: As per applicable MECA About the Role Join a supportive and collegial General Medicine team in Masterton, providing high-quality care to a diverse patient population across a broad range of acute and general medical conditions.

This role offers excellent exposure to rural medicine, with opportunities to develop clinical decision-making, procedural skills, and confidence in managing patients across the inpatient setting.

You will work closely with experienced Physicians, Registrars, House Officers, and multidisciplinary teams, benefiting from strong supervision and teaching in a learning-focused environment.

Available on applicationBase salary

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Specialist Consultant - Medicine - Geriatric Medicine

Whanganui, North Island NZ

23 Nov 2026 ~ 31 Jul 2027

Posted 4 days ago

Locum cover is required from 23 November 2026 - July 2027.

Position Details: Can also consider fixed term role starting from November 2026 to July 2027.

Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

$1,500 per dayBase salary

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