Posted 16 July, 2026
Medical Registrar
New Zealand Government
Gisborne, GIS, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 135ef52a67f332b8
Job Description
Overview Gisborne Hospital – Rostered & Varied Hours – Permanent – 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 We are seeking a Medical Registrar (non‑training, Basic and Advanced Training level) to join our Department of Medicine. The role is based in Gisborne, New Zealand and starts as soon as possible. Registrars will work with a team of ten physicians in general medicine, an outpatient cardiology team, specialist nurses and visiting subspecialists. The department is accredited by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians for Basic and Advanced Trainees. About the Team / Service / Location Gisborne Hospital is a 110‑bed acute care hospital serving a population of 54,000 across the East Cape region. The facility includes comprehensive surgical services, full diagnostic capabilities, including a new MRI scanner and CT scanner, and strong ties with our tertiary referral centre in Waikato. Gisborne lies on the eastern coast of New Zealand’s North Island and offers a relaxed lifestyle with short commutes. About You Suitable for Resident Medical Officers PGY3 and above. Applicants must be registered, or eligible for registration, with the Medical Council of New Zealand. You will need to be a NewZealand or Australian citizen or resident, or have an appropriate visa to be eligible to live and work in NZ. Core Competencies Competency with Te Ao Māori, Tikanga, and Te Reo Māori, or a commitment to starting a journey and taking ownership of learning and growth. Experience in projects/initiatives that give effect to Te Tiriti principles and frameworks is a bonus. Commitment to the application of Mātauranga Māori and Kaupapa Māori approaches in healthcare settings. Commitment to Diversity Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora embraces a diverse and inclusive workforce to better understand and serve our community. We welcome applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. EEO Statement All applicants will receive equal consideration under applicable law and are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr