Specialist Consultant

Locum cover is required from 30 September - 10 November 2024.

This is a 350 bed secondary care hospital, which services an urban population of 75,000 and a total population catchment of 160,000. In addition, the hospital is a teaching hospital, and is associated with both Auckland and Otago medical schools.

There are multiple services including;

• Emergency Medicine
• Surgical specialities
• ICU and Anaesthetics
• Medical Services
• Womens and Childrens Health
• Mental Health
• Intensive Care Unit
• Coronary Care Unit
• Neonatal Unit

Location Information

There is an airport is situated in Palmerston North. Palmerston North is located inland and is about 140 km north of Wellington.

Activities and features within the region include:

• White-water rafting
• Horse riding
• Four-wheel driving
• Nature & Park walks
• Museums
• Sightseeing tours