Specialist Consultant

Surgery - Orthopaedic

Whangarei, North Island NZ

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Job Description:

Join a thriving Orthopaedic Service and make a meaningful impact within a supportive and collaborative team environment.


We are seeking an experienced Orthopaedic Consultant to join a well-established department, working alongside a highly skilled team of Senior Consultants, Registrars, and House Officers.


This diverse role offers a mix of acute and elective work, including operating, ward rounds, outpatient clinics, and participation in the SMO on-call roster. There is also the opportunity to develop and align your practice with your subspecialty interests, including arthroplasty, while contributing to teaching, research, audit, and ongoing professional development.


What's on Offer?

✅ Permanent 0.8 FTE position

✅ Supportive and collegial Orthopaedic team

✅ Varied caseload across acute and elective services

✅ Opportunities to pursue clinical interests and subspecialty expertise

✅ Involvement in teaching, research, and quality improvement activities

✅ Excellent work-life balance and professional support


This is an outstanding opportunity for an Orthopaedic Specialist looking to join a progressive service where teamwork, clinical excellence, and patient-centred care are highly valued.

Take the next step in your career and apply today, or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Client Description:

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.

  • Whangarei, North Island NZ
  • Permanent
  • $180,000 ~ $280,000
  • Available from 26 Apr 2027

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