Specialist Consultant

Locum cover is required for:

• 13 September 2026
• 21 - 28 September 2026
• 5 - 6 October 2026
• 9 - 14 October 2026
• 17 - 18 October 2026
• 21 October 2026
• 30 October - 1 November 2026

Position Details:

• Shift times: A mix of days, nights, and on-call
• ED shifts

Benefits:

• Travel and accommodation provided.

This 44-bed hospital is located in the South Island of New Zealand, approximately 120 km North of Dunedin on the pacific coast. 

It is the only hospital providing secondary level healthcare services to the surrounding district, with a catchment area of approximately 22,000.

There are multiple services at the hospital including:

• Emergency
• Gastroenterology & Hepatology (Liver)
• Genetics
• Intensive Care
• Maternity
• Oncology
• Paediatrics

Location Information

The town is 80 km south of Timaru and 120 km North of Dunedin, on the Pacific coast.
 
With a population of 13,850 this town is the third largest in Otago behind Dunedin and Queenstown.

The district is known for its stunning natural beauty, with lush rolling farmland, ancient marine landscapes and grand Victorian Architecture. Recreational opportunities abound, the lifestyle is laid back, and the community is friendly.