Specialist Consultant

Locum cover is required for:

• 19 January - 13 February 2026
• 18 May 2026 - 26 February 2027

Position Details:

• Cover in Kaipara
• Placements can be in-person, via telehealth, or a combination of both. 
• If you have a suitable locum who can only cover part of these dates, the service is happy to review any availability. However, for locums who have not previously worked with the team, the service would prefer a minimum of 2–3 weeks availability to allow time for training in the new software.
• Expressions of interest from both Medical Officer and Senior Medical Officer locums are welcome.

Benefits:

• Travel and accommodation provided.

Located in the beautiful city of Whangarei, our public hospital is a leading healthcare provider in New Zealand. Our hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced medical technologies to provide the best possible care to our patients. We have a team of highly skilled and experienced medical professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services to our patients. Our hospital is situated in a picturesque location surrounded by lush greenery and stunning landscapes. The city of Whangarei is known for its natural beauty and offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and surfing. The city also has a vibrant cultural scene with numerous art galleries, museums, and theaters. As a doctor, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can develop your skills and expertise. Our hospital offers a range of specialties including emergency medicine, surgery, pediatrics, and obstetrics. We also have a strong focus on research and innovation, and our medical professionals are encouraged to participate in ongoing professional development programs. Overall, our public hospital in Whangarei is an excellent place to work and live. With its stunning location, state-of-the-art facilities, and dedicated medical professionals, it offers a unique and rewarding experience for doctors looking to advance their careers in healthcare.