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Posted 16 July, 2026

Ophthalmology Specialist - Cataract & Paediatric Care

Head Medical
Whangarei, NTL, NZ Full Time
Reference: 2fd9398e5fa98365

Job Description

Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand Permanent full-time position About the Role We are looking for an experienced Specialist with a sub-speciality interest to join our busy, innovative and close-knit team in delivering Ophthalmology care to our community. We are committed to providing high quality services across our region bringing a diversity of Ophthalmological care as close to the community as possible. Cataract surgery forms a staple part of services provided so it is essential candidates interested in joining our team have this experience as well as contributing to the consultant on-call roster (1:5). This role involves working with a diverse patient population, including children. As such, candidates with paediatric ophthalmology experience or a demonstrated interest in working with children are strongly preferred. The successful candidate will play a key role in assessing, diagnosing, and supporting treatment plans while ensuring a positive and reassuring experience for young patients and their families. About the Location As well as a warm climate, the "winterless north" offers excellent schools; affordable housing and scenic coastal areas offering a range of recreational activities. We are just a two hours' drive or 25-minute flight from the international hub of Auckland. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online and attach an up to date copy of your CV for consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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