Consultant General Medicine Physician

About the Company Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to all New Zealanders, rooted in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We are committed to building a health system that is inclusive and responsive to the needs of our diverse communities. About the Role We are currently looking for a General/Internal Medicine Physician to join our team at Taranaki Base Hospital on a full-time basis for a temporary period of 12 months, to cover a sabbatical. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a busy yet supportive hospital environment. You will collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals to provide comprehensive medical services to our diverse community. Your responsibilities will include acute and inpatient care, outpatient clinics, and participation in the general medicine on-call roster. About the Team/Service/Location - You will be part of a supportive and collegial team with strong connections to tertiary centers. - We offer a competitive salary and benefits package in line with the New Zealand Medical Education and Training (MECA) agreements. - Relocation assistance and immigration support are available to help you transition smoothly. - We provide opportunities for ongoing professional development and teaching. - Enjoy a balanced lifestyle in one of New Zealand's most picturesque regions. For more information on living and working in Taranaki, please visit our website. About You - You should be vocationally registered (or eligible for registration) with the Medical Council of New Zealand. - A Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) or an equivalent qualification is required. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential. - A commitment to holistic and equitable patient care is vital. Working at Health New Zealand At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we value a diverse and inclusive workforce, as it better positions us to understand and meet the needs of our community. We encourage applications from individuals across Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply To apply for this position, please visit our online careers portal and submit your application by Sunday, June 1, 2025. If you have any questions regarding the role, please reach out to Claudia Matthews, Service Lead, Medical and Acute, via email at Claudia.Matthews@tdhb.org.nz. We will review applications as they are received and may begin the recruitment process before the closing date.