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Specialist Consultant - Medicine

Timaru, South Island NZ
02 Sep 2026 ~ 24 Dec 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required for: ASAP - 6 September 2026 18 - 20 September 2026 25 - 26 September 2026 29 September - 4 October 2026 12 - 16 October 2026 19 - 31 October 2026 2 - 13 November 2026 23 - 29 November 2026 14 - 19 December 2026 24 December 2026 Position Details: Shift times: A mix of 0800 - 1600 and 0800 - 0800 on call on some shifts.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
NewLocum

Specialist Consultant - Medicine

Timaru, South Island NZ
29 Sep 2026 ~ 02 Nov 2026
Posted 4 hours ago
Locum cover is required for: 29 September - 2 October 2026 27 October - 2 November 2026 Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Timaru, South Island NZ
07 Sep 2026 ~ 24 Dec 2026
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required from 7 September - 24 December 2026.
Position Details: Long-term locum to be considered.
On call work included.
$2,000 per dayBase salary

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Locum

Specialist Consultant - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Blenheim, South Island NZ
07 Sep 2026 ~ 04 Jan 2027
Posted 7 days ago
Locum cover is required for: 0800 7 September to 0800 15 September 2026 0800 21 September to 0800 25 September 2026 0800 8 October to 0800 12 October 2026 0800 5 November to 0800 9 November 2026 0800 4 December to 7 December 2026 0800 30 December 2026 to 0800 4 January 2027 Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Emergency Medicine (ED)

Timaru, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 06 Nov 2026
Posted 13 days ago
Locum cover is required for: 25 - 26 August 2026 28 August 2026 31 August - 4 September 2026 7 September 2026 11 September 2026 18 September 2026 21 - 23 September 2026 25 September 2026 29 September 2026 2 October 2026 5 October 2026 8 - 9 October 2026 30 October 2026 4 November 2026 6 November 2026 Position Details: Shift times: A mix of 0800 - 1630 and 1500 - 2330 ED SMO / Consultant Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$200 per hourBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Ophthalmology

Dunedin, South Island NZ
29 Mar 2027 ~ 30 May 2027
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 29 March - 30 May 2027.
Position Details: The ideal candidate will have expertise in paediatric strabismus, with a preference for those also experienced in adult complex strabismus surgery and iStent glaucoma procedures.
Competency in cataract surgery is also required.
$3,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Intensive Care Medicine

Nelson, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 05 Nov 2026
Posted 11 days ago
Locum cover is required for: 26 August 2026 8 - 9 September 2026 21 - 22 September 2026 7 - 8 October 2026 15 October 2026 21 - 22 October 2026 24 - 27 October 2026 2 - 4 November 2026 Position Details: Shift times: A mix of 0800 - 0800 and overnight on call 1800 - 0800 Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Timaru, South Island NZ
28 Sep 2026 ~ 30 Nov 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required for: 28 September - 4 October 2026 2 - 8 November 2026 1700 27 November - 0800 - 30 November 2026 Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Invercargill, South Island NZ
29 Sep 2026 ~ 06 Oct 2026
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required from 29 September - 5 October 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0730 handover then cover 24hour call from 0800 - 0800 Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Emergency Medicine (ED)

Invercargill, South Island NZ
23 Nov 2026 ~ 29 Nov 2026
Posted 14 days ago
Locum cover is required for the week of 23 November 2026.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$200 per hourBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Urgent Care

Christchurch, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 31 Oct 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Cover required July to October 2026 and potentially beyond this Flexible hours - any availability considered Working hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Brand new, purpose-built facility On-site parking available Travel and accommodation provided.
Indici PMS
$210 per hourBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Medicine

Dunedin, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 18 Dec 2026
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 21 August 2026 4 September 2026 18 September 2026 2 October 2026 16 October 2026 30 October 2026 6 November 2026 20 November 2026 4 December 2026 18 December 2026 Position Details: Dunedin Hospital are seeking an Interventional Cardiologist to cover in the Cath Lab.
They will require someone who can do TAVI procedures.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Timaru, South Island NZ
21 Sep 2026 ~ 25 Sep 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 21 - 25 September 2026.
Position Details: These weeks require full cover (10 sessions) Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Emergency Medicine (ED)

Blenheim, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 27 Dec 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 13 August 2026 27 August 2026 5 September 2026 14 September 2026 20 September 2026 23 September 2026 28 September 2026 7 - 8 October 2026 10 - 12 October 2026 16 - 18 October 2026 23 October 2026 25 - 26 October 2026 30 October - 2 November 2026 5 - 13 November 2026 20 - 24 November 2026 27 - 30 November 2026 4 December 2026 12 - 14 December 2026 19 - 22 December 2026 26 - 27 December 2026 Position Details: Shift times: A mix of morning and evening shifts + on-call on some shifts Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$200 per hourBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Nelson, South Island NZ
22 Jan 2027 ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted 25 days ago
Locum cover is required from 0800 22 January to 1200 29 January 2027.
Position Details: ASOC all week and may (or may not) include after-hours call.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Rural Hospital Medicine

Oamaru, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 27 Sep 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required for: 15 August – ED Evening shift – 1600-2100 with On Call 21-23 August – ED Evening shift and On Call – 1600-2100 24-25 August – ED Night Shift – 2000-0815 24-25 August – ED Evening Only – 1600-2100 26-28 August – ED Evening shift and On Call – 1600-2100 29 August – ED Day Shift – 0800-1615 4-5 September – ED Night Shift – 2000-0815 7 September – Swing Shift – 1215-2015 7-9 September – ED Night Shift – 2000-0815 10-12 September – ED Evening Shift and On Call – 1600-2100 13 September – ED Day Shift – 0800-1615 16 September – ED Day Shift – 0800-1615 21-25 September – Ward Shift – 0800-1715 24 September – ED Evening Shift and On Call – 1600-2100 25-27 September – ED Night Shift – 2000-0815 26-27 September – ED Evening Shift and On Call – 1600-2100 Position Details: ED Shifts Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$200 per hourBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Greymouth, South Island NZ
28 Sep 2026 ~ 29 Oct 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required for: Monday 28 September to Thursday 1 October 2026 - 24 hour call x 4 days.
Monday 12 October to Thursday 15 October 2026 - 24 hour call x 4 days Friday 16 October to Sunday 18 October 2026 - 24 hour weekend call  Monday 19 October to Thursday 22 October 2026 - 24 hour call x 4 days Tuesday 27 October to Thursday 29 October 2026 - 24 hour call x 3 days Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Blenheim, South Island NZ
06 Oct 2026 ~ 02 Nov 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 6 October - 2 November 2026.
Position Details: There are some on call periods during this block which are: 6, 13, 16-18 and 21 October.
Their ideal cover would be Breast & Skins as mentioned, otherwise Breast & Thyroid cover would also help them – or just Breast surgery.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

Picton, South Island NZ
14 Sep 2026 ~ 02 Oct 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 14 September - 2 October 2026.
Position Details: Experienced GP 2yrs min qualified.
8-10 Sessions per week.
$700 per sessionBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Ophthalmology

Blenheim, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 18 Dec 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 3 August - 18 December 2026.
Position Details: Average of 3 days per week, based predominantly in Wairau but possibly some cover needed in Nelson Overdue follow-ups Cataracts FSAs Focus on waitlist Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant doctors we've placed across South Island — from first locum shift to permanent post.

Great service, fantastic communication, very personal, and dealt well with troubleshooting.

Cathryn O'Sullivan

Specialist Consultant, General Medicine/Physician

Very good agency, helpful, supportive and friendly. Very good girls, very supportive, when there were problems and hold ups they helped me get through it.

Dr Neil thomas, GP

Manly Medical Centre (The Blakey Medical Trust)

I will warmly recommend Medrecruit to others. I was very impressed with the team’s professionalism, communication, knowledge, negotiations and helpful attitude.

Shailendra Nimkar

Specialist Consultant, Psychiatry

Great service, fantastic communication, very personal, and dealt well with troubleshooting.

Cathryn O'Sullivan

Specialist Consultant, General Medicine/Physician

Frequently asked questions about Specialist Consultant jobs in South Island

Common questions from doctors searching for Specialist Consultant roles in South Island.

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