Specialist Consultant

General Practice (GP)

Tapanui, South Island NZ


Job Description:

A Rural health provider in the beautiful Otago is looking for a new GP to join their team, they believe in community-first care. Their team, work in a supportive, close-knit environment where relationships matter — with their patients, their colleagues, and the wider community. If you’re looking for a meaningful career where your skills truly make a difference, then this is the role for you!


They have modern facility, a dedicated team, and the unbeatable lifestyle that the region offers. Whether you’re early in your career or looking for a new chapter, they welcome health professionals who want to work with purpose and enjoy a strong work-life balance in a scenic part of New Zealand.


With flexible work options and a beautiful four bedroom home within walking distance to the practice it’s an opportunity not to be missed. 

Client Description:

This rural general practice clinic serves the Tapanui and wider West Otago community, offering a broad scope of primary care services across all age groups. The team includes experienced GPs, nurses, and administrative staff working closely to deliver patient-focused care with continuity and compassion. The clinic is well-integrated with local health services and offers a varied caseload, making it a rewarding environment for a doctor who values meaningful community connections and broad clinical practice.


Tapanui is a small town located in Otago, on the South Island of New Zealand. Surrounded by farmland and rolling hills, it offers a peaceful pace of life and a strong sense of community. The area is known for its outdoor lifestyle, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, cycling, and exploring nearby natural landmarks like the Blue Mountains. While rural, Tapanui provides essential services, a local school, and sporting facilities, with larger centres such as Gore and Balclutha within reasonable driving distance.


This setting allows for a fulfilling professional role with the added benefits of space, quiet, and connection to both people and place.

  • Tapanui, South Island NZ
  • Permanent
  • $185,380 ~ $267,980
  • Start dates are flexible

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