Rural Generalist: Broad Scope Care on the West Coast

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha Canterbury; Reefton; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora waits Canterbury invites Rural Generalists to join the West Coast team. The role offers permanent full-time work with a broad clinical scope across urgent care, emergency medicine, primary care, inpatient medicine, paediatrics, orthopaedics and obstetrics/gynaecology.

You’ll be supported by in-house specialists and TransAlpine partnerships for tertiary care, with a strong emphasis on autonomy, personal growth and community impact in a stunning rural setting.

Qualifications

• Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand or be on the pathway to dual fellowship.
• Interest in Rural Generalist practice across a broad clinical scope.
• Commitment to community-focused, equity-driven healthcare in rural NZ.

Responsibilities

• Provide care across urgent care, emergency medicine, primary care, inpatient medicine, pediatrics, orthopaedics, and obstetrics/gynaecology.
• Work across the West Coast Coast with in-house specialists and partnerships for tertiary support.
• Deliver high-quality rural health services that connect with communities on the coast.

Skills

Vocational registration

Registration pathway

Broad rural interest

Education

NZ Medical Council eligibility

Path to dual fellowship

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora waits Canterbury invites Rural Generalists to join the West Coast team. The role offers permanent full-time work with a broad clinical scope across urgent care, emergency medicine, primary care, inpatient medicine, paediatrics, orthopaedics and obstetrics/gynaecology.

You’ll be supported by in-house specialists and TransAlpine partnerships for tertiary care, with a strong emphasis on autonomy, personal growth and community impact in a stunning rural setting.