Resident Doctor - Paediatrics - Rotorua

Head Medical; Rotorua; Sur place; NZD 97 000 - 132 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Head Medical is seeking post foundation doctors for Paediatric opportunities in Rotorua, New Zealand. Ideal for those who love the active outdoors lifestyle—pack the paddleboard, fishing rod, mountain bike, and trainers!

Based at Rotorua Hospital, you will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team with exposure to a broad range of inpatient, outpatient, and community presentations. The role includes teaching and training within a regional hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Post foundation doctors for Paediatric opportunities in Rotorua, New Zealand.
• Based at Rotorua Hospital, you will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team with exposure to inpatient, outpatient, and community presentations.
• This role offers teaching and training in a regional hospital environment.

Responsabilités

• Support the Emergency Department, birthing and perinatal units, theatre, SCBU and other acute services.
• Be involved in a broad range of clinical cases and learn under senior clinicians.
• Contribute to teaching and training within the team.

Description du poste

Head Medical is seeking post foundation doctors for Paediatric opportunities in Rotorua, New Zealand! Ideal for those who love the active outdoors lifestyle – pack the paddleboard, fishing rod, mountain bike, and trainers!

• Work within a supportive, multicultural team with supervision from Consultants and senior medical staff
• Explore Rotorua’s stunning landscapes, lakes, mountains, native forest, and geothermal activity
• Enjoy award-winning cafés and restaurants, including traditional Māori underground cooking methods
• Salary $96,870-$131,535 NZD per annum ( depending on experience)
• January 2027 commencement - 12-month Contract

The Role

Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora – Lakes provides hospital and specialist services across Rotorua and Taupō, serving a population of approximately 116,000. Based at Rotorua Hospital, you will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team with exposure to a broad range of inpatient, outpatient, and community presentations.

The role offers varied clinical experience, including supporting the Emergency Department, birthing and perinatal units, theatre, SCBU and other acute services, alongside experienced senior clinicians.

With a strong focus on teaching and training, this is an excellent opportunity to broaden your clinical experience and develop your skills within a supportive regional hospital environment.

The Location

This region offers a unique combination of adventure and culture:

• Adventure sports: mountain biking, hiking, ziplining, rafting, triathlons
• Leisure activities: lakeside fishing, sailing, swimming, walking, boutique cafés, and restaurants
• Cultural richness: vibrant Māori culture and geothermal wonders at your doorstep
• Convenient travel: daily domestic flights to Auckland, and easy access to other parts of the North Island

Work-life balance is key - live in a beautiful, vibrant region while gaining world-class clinical experience!

What Head Medical can do for you

Head Medical is a specialist international healthcare recruitment company and has been helping doctors relocate to Australia, New Zealand and beyond since 2008. From identifying the right opportunity through to regulatory applications and relocation, we provide free guidance and support throughout the process. We also have qualified and licensed Immigration Advisers within our team who can assist with migration planning and visa applications for Australia and New Zealand. The services of our licensed Immigration Advisers are provided as an additional service, with any applicable fees discussed in advance.