General Medicine Physicians

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Part time
5 days ago

General Medicine Physicians, Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora - Lakes

Permanent, Full or Part Time

Come work in the district known for its mountain biking trails, glistening lakes and welcoming spirit.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

  • Not one day is the same in General Medicine, you’ll have a mix of outpatient care (ambulatory centre appointments) to inpatient ward work plus take part in the on call roster.
  • We have numerous positions open and are open to medicine physicians with sub specialties.

About the Team/Service/ Location

  • You will work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of cardiologists, oncologists, gastroenterologists and more.
  • Lakes has a proud history of training registrars, house officers, and medical students, offering a rewarding professional development environment.
  • The Lakes district has a growing multi-cultural community and is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience in an excellent and supportive work environment.

About you

  • The ideal candidate for this role will have an interest in further developing specialist services to meet the needs of a rapidly growing and culturally diverse population.

To be suitable for this position you must;

  • hold or be eligible for Medical Council New Zealand registration
  • have experience in an acute hospital setting
  • and actively participate in the education and training of under graduate and post graduate medical and nursing staff.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal.


If you have any questions about the role, please contact Head of Medicine Department, Dr Susan DeCaigney and or Sarah Gray, Medical Staff Recruiter.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Job details

Job Reference:
ROT03566

Location:
North Island - Bay of Plenty - Rotorua


Job type:
Permanent Part time

Expertise:
Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers and Fellows - General Medicine


Closes:
13-Sep-2025
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