Specialist Consultant - General Practice (Gp)

MedRecruit Limited; Westport; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks leave

CME allowance

Study leave

Relocation assistance

Non-clinical time

Professional support

Job summary

Te Tai o Poutini West Coast in Westport, New Zealand, invites a General Practitioner to join a supportive, experienced health care team in a rural setting on the stunning West Coast.

You will provide high-quality care to a diverse patient population, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and benefit from an attractive salary package, relocation assistance, six weeks' annual leave, CME allowance and study leave, plus rostered non-clinical time.

Qualifications

• Eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ).
• Passionate about providing high-quality patient care.
• Enjoy working as part of a collaborative team.
• Interested in rural and community-focused medicine.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Rural medicine

Community health

Job description

General Practitioner | Westport, New Zealand

Enjoy a rewarding rural GP career on New Zealand's stunning West Coast.

An exciting opportunity is available for a General Practitioner to join a supportive and experienced healthcare team in Westport, a vibrant coastal town surrounded by rainforests, rugged coastlines, and some of New Zealand's most spectacular scenery.

This role offers the chance to provide high-quality care to a diverse patient population while enjoying an outstanding work-life balance. You will work collaboratively with a dedicated multidisciplinary team, contribute to community health initiatives, and make a genuine difference in a close-knit community that truly values its healthcare professionals.

Why Westport?

• Stunning beaches, native forests, and outdoor recreation on your doorstep
• Relaxed lifestyle with a strong sense of community
• Modern facilities and supportive clinical environment
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Attractive salary package and relocation assistance
• Excellent work-life balance

What's on Offer?

As an employee of Te Tai o Poutini West Coast, you'll benefit from:

• ASMS salary scales
• Six weeks' annual leave
• CME allowance and study leave
• Rostered non-clinical time
• Strong professional and collegial support

About You

• Eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ)
• Passionate about providing high-quality patient care
• Enjoy working as part of a collaborative team
• Interested in rural and community-focused medicine

If you're looking for a role that combines career satisfaction, professional support, and an exceptional lifestyle, Westport could be the perfect fit.

Join a welcoming community and discover why so many doctors choose the West Coast as their home.

This is an integrated health unit housing all West Coast DHB services.

The unit uses a multidisciplinary approach to patient care, and recognise that lateral thinking and collaboration are key to delivering excellent services in rural communities. Their health plan identifies the health priorities for the local community and provides information on our core services and our future focused work, such as chronic disease management.