General Medicine Physician (Endocrinology & Diabetes)

Health New Zealand - Lakes; Rotorua; On-site; NZD 142,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a General Medicine Physician specializing in Endocrinology and Diabetes to join their multidisciplinary team. This role offers the opportunity to work in modern hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, providing comprehensive care to patients while enjoying a balanced lifestyle in a vibrant community. The position includes responsibilities for outpatient and inpatient care, as well as on-call duties. With a commitment to equity and partnership, this organization fosters a supportive work environment and offers competitive salaries along with various benefits, making it an attractive choice for medical professionals.

Benefits

CME allowance

Free staff parking

Free flu vaccination

Discounts with local businesses

Access to Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Eligible for Specialist Vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
• Energetic and self-motivated approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient sessions and inpatient care at Rotorua and Taupo hospitals.
• Perform Endocrinology and Diabetes investigations/procedures.

Skills

Endocrinology

Diabetes Management

Patient Assessment

Inpatient Care

Education

Specialist Vocational Registration

Job description

Job Description - General Medicine Physician (Endocrinology & Diabetes) (ROT03313)

General Medicine Physician (Endocrinology & Diabetes)

Vacancy No
ROT03313

Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes

Position: General Medicine Physician with a subspecialty in Diabetes & Endocrinology

Type: Full Time, Rostered, Permanent

Locations: Lakes, Rotorua, Taupo Hospitals

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and serving all New Zealanders. We focus on partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence through collaboration.

About the role

We are seeking a General Medicine Physician with a subspecialty in Diabetes and Endocrinology to join our multidisciplinary Medicine Services team. Responsibilities include outpatient sessions, inpatient care at Rotorua and Taupo hospitals, Endocrinology and Diabetes investigations/procedures, and on-call duties as per the physician’s roster. You will also liaise with junior medical staff and advise on patient assessment, investigation, and treatment approaches.

About you

• Willing and able to practice both Endocrinology and Diabetes.
• Energetic and self-motivated approach to work.
• Eligible for Specialist Vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.

About us

Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from modern hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo. The Lakes district offers outdoor recreational activities such as mountain biking, skiing, fishing, and family-friendly beaches. It has a growing multicultural community and is an attractive lifestyle destination. Working here offers a balanced lifestyle with rewarding professional experiences in a supportive environment.

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• CME allowance for long-term and permanent appointments
• Free staff parking
• Supportive, inclusive, and diverse work environment
• Free flu vaccination
• Discounts with local businesses
• Access to Employee Assistance Program

Salary range

$142,000 to $267,980 pro-rated to hours worked, plus Senior Medical Officer allowances.

How to apply

Visit our careers page at https://www.lakesdhb.govt.nz or click "apply now" to view the position description and submit your application. The selection process begins upon advertising; the vacancy close date may change. We do not accept money for job offers.

Questions?

For inquiries or to arrange an informal chat, contact our Head of Department, Dr. Denise Moraw, or Sarah Gray, Medical Staff Recruiter.

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Closing Date: 20/May/25, 11:59 AM