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Posted 08 July, 2026

Doctor - Cannabis Clinic

Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

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The Cannabis Clinic is New Zealand's leading medicinal cannabis clinic, dedicated to providing evidence-based cannabis medicine and advice to patients seeking alternative treatments. We combine clinical excellence with compassionate care to help improve our patients' quality of life.

\nThe Role\n

We're seeking a compassionate medical professional to provide consultations with patients. With established clinics in Takapuna (Auckland) and Richmond (Nelson), we offer doctors the flexibility to consult in-person, via telemedicine, or a blend of both. This is primarily a clinical role focused on patient care, assessment, and treatment using medicinal cannabis.

\nKey Responsibilities\n
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  • Conduct thorough patient consultations and assessments.
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  • Prescribe appropriate medicinal cannabis treatments based on clinical evidence.
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  • Maintain comprehensive and accurate patient records.
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  • Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
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  • Participate in peer review sessions and ongoing professional development.
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  • Respond to patient and clinic communications in a timely manner.
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  • Support clinic operations and contribute to our patient‑centered approach.
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\nWhat We're Looking For\n
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  • Medical registration in New Zealand (FRNZCGP or non‑vocational).
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  • Strong clinical assessment and communication skills.
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  • Interest in medicinal cannabis (experience preferred but comprehensive training provided).
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  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
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  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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  • Commitment to evidence‑based medicine and patient advocacy.
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\nHighly Desirable\n
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  • Experience in pain management, palliative care, or chronic conditions.
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  • Previous work with alternative or complementary medicines.
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  • Comfort with digital systems and modern clinic technology.
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  • Interest in healthcare technologies, innovation and process improvement.
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\nWhy Join Us?\n

Professional Growth

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  • Be at the forefront of medicinal cannabis medicine in New Zealand.
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  • Direct mentorship from experienced cannabis medicine specialists.\n
  • Opportunity to influence treatment protocols and clinic development.
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Work‑Life Balance

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  • Flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle.
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  • Competitive remuneration.
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  • Supportive, collaborative team environment.
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  • Modern clinic facilities and less time pressure than conventional GP.
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Making a Difference

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  • Help patients access life‑changing treatments.
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  • Work in an emerging field with significant positive outcomes.
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  • Contribute to advancing medicinal cannabis research and practice.
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  • Be part of changing healthcare for the better.
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\nIdeal Candidate\n

You're a doctor who genuinely cares about patient outcomes and is interested in exploring innovative treatment options. You enjoy building relationships with patients and take pride in making a positive impact on their lives. While the role is primarily clinical, any experience or interest in healthcare technology would be valuable as we continue to enhance our patient care systems.

\nEqual Opportunity\n

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.

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