Specialist Consultant - Surgery
Palmerston North, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 6 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 31 December 2026.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)
North Island NZ
NOW ~ 30 Sep 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required for September 2026.
Position Details: Any sessions, ideally 8 per week but can be flexible.
No on-call.
$600 per sessionBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Medicine
Nelson, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 30 Nov 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 0800 Monday 10 Aug - 0800 Monday 17 Aug 0800 Monday 23 Nov - 0800 Monday 30 Nov Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Paediatrics
Timaru, South Island NZ
28 Sep 2026 ~ 30 Sep 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required for 28 - 29 September 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 0800 Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Medicine
Whakatane, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 09 Oct 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from: 17 - 21 August 2026 24 - 28 August 2026 21 - 25 September 2026 28 September - 2 October 2026 5 - 9 October 2026 Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Surgery
Palmerston North, North Island NZ
Available from 25 Jan 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Our client has a 350 bed hospital in the Lower North Island of New Zealand.
lt is a secondary hospital and offers most medical and surgical specialities with the exception of Cardiothoracic, Plastic and Neurosurgery.
The hospital serves a local population of 186,000 but is the base for a regional head and neck oncology service which has responsibility for a population of 550,000.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Specialist Consultant - Surgery
Timaru, South Island NZ
09 Oct 2026 ~ 27 Oct 2026
Posted 6 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 9 - 11 October 2026 16 - 18 October 2026 23 - 26 October 2026 (long labour weekend) Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 0800 Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Surgery
Wellington, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 20 Nov 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 20 July - 20 November 2026.
Position Details: ENT SMO For up to full-time cover over the next four months To support a gap in staffing until our overseas candidate arrives in November.
Work through the FSA list, including some surgery, at the following locations: Wellington, Kenepuru, and Hutt
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Medicine
Auckland, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 18 Dec 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 3 August - 18 December 2026.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry
Whangarei, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 28 Oct 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 15 September - 28 October 2026.
Cover is required in the following teams: Crisis Home-Based Treatment (Raranga Tahi) Te Roopu Whitiora (adult Kaupapa Māori Service) Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Medicine
Whangarei, North Island NZ
26 Sep 2026 ~ 10 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 26 - 27 September 2026 3 - 4 October 2026 17 - 18 October 2026 24 - 26 October 2026 28 - 29 November 2026 5 - 6 December 2026 25 - 28 December 2026 9 - 10 January 2027 Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry
Nelson, South Island NZ
19 Oct 2026 ~ 28 Feb 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 19 October 2026 - February 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry
Greymouth, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 18 Dec 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 20 July - 18 December 2026.
Position Details: CAMHS (C&A Psychiatry) Looking for cover for clinic assessments throughout the year Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry
Greymouth, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 6 months ago
Locum cover is required for: Monday 3 to Wednesday 5 August 2026 Tuesday 18 to Thursday 20 August 2026 Tuesday 1 to Thursday 3 September 2026 Tuesday 15 to Thursday 17 September 2026 Tuesday 29 Sept to Thursday 1 October 2026 Tuesday 13 to Thursday 15 October 2026 Fortnightly pattern ongoing.
Position Details: Clinical duties during the day plus overnight call.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry
Whangarei, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 28 Oct 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 15 September – 28 October 2026.
Position Details: MHAS On-site preferred Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)
Ōpōtiki, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted 2 months ago
General Practitioner | Taranaki, New Zealand Make a real difference while enjoying an exceptional lifestyle.
An exciting opportunity is available for a General Practitioner to join a well-established, multidisciplinary primary care organisation in beautiful Taranaki.
With flexible FTE options available, this role offers the chance to deliver meaningful, patient-centred care while enjoying one of New Zealand's most scenic regions.
Available on applicationBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry
Whangarei, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP till mid 2027.
Position Details: Child and Youth - In Person Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry
Gisborne, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 24 Nov 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 24 August - 24 November 2026.
Position Details: Older age Psychiatrist (MHSOP) Part-time cover can be considered Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Medicine
Timaru, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 18 Dec 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from ASAP - 18 December 2026.
Position Details: Any availability considered.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Specialist Consultant - Surgery
Whangarei, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 22 Nov 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required for: Friday 31st July - Sunday 2nd August 2026 (Weekend) Friday 25th September - Sunday 27th September 2026 (Weekend) Friday 20th November - Sunday 22nd November 2026 (Weekend) National Rates Daily/Session Rate: $2,000 per day/$1,000 per session If applicable: $500 weekday on-call night rate $4500 weekend rate (0800 Saturday – 0800 Monday) Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
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