Specialist Consultant

Our client is advertising an opportunity for a Rural Medicine Specialist to permanently join their team at a public hospital in the North Island of New Zealand. 

The ideal start date for this position is 1 January 2025.

This hospital is based within a lively town centre and is distinguished by its lakefront setting and outdoor sports ranging from fishing to jet-boating. Based in North Island, 400 km north of Wellington, the area is a popular destination with those seeking an urban getaway.

There are multiple services including:

• Emergency department
• Inpatient
• Day Unit
• Theatre
• Outpatient
• Maternity
• Radiology
• Medical

Location Information

For those who are driving please note that the town is a 3-4 hours from Auckland and Wellington and hour away from Rotorua. If you don’t mind public transport, there is also a direct bus service from Wellington that takes 6 hours.

Activities and features within the region include:

• Skydive
• Water Rafting
• Sailing
• Visit the magical Huka Falls
• Tongariro Alpine Crossing
• Thermal Pools
• Fishing
• Botanic Gardens