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Posted 16 July, 2026

Gastroenterologist

New Zealand Government
New Plymouth, TKI, NZ Full Time
Reference: e5baaa0b3cd80730

Job Description

Gastroenterologist – Taranaki Base Hospital. Fulltime 1.0 FTE, temporary 12 months with possibility of extension. Immediate start. About the Role We are seeking a consultant in General Medicine to provide high-quality, patient-centred care in our busy but supportive hospital setting. We are specifically looking for someone with a Gastroenterology focus, or a Gastroenterologist who is open to doing partial General Medicine. Responsibilities Provide acute and inpatient care. Conduct outpatient clinics. Participate in the general medicine on‑call roster. Deliver high‑quality patient‑centred care. Qualifications Vocationally registered (or eligible for registration) with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) or equivalent. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Commitment to holistic and equitable patient care. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits in line with the New Zealand MECA. Relocation assistance and immigration support. Opportunities for ongoing professional development and teaching. Balanced lifestyle in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful regions. About the Team, Service & Location A supportive, collegial team environment with strong links to tertiary centres. EEO Statement Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora welcomes applications from diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled and rainbow communities and is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. Application Information To apply, please submit your application through our online careers portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Claudia Matthews, Service Lead, Medical and Acute, via email [email protected]. We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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