Gastroenterologist

# Gastroenterologist at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury, Christchurch## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role**Gastroenterologist - Christchurch Hospital** **Employment Type:Permanent, Full Time**We have three full-time permanent positions available, withstaggered commencement dates: one starting in **August 2026**, the secondin**November 2026**,and the third in **January2027.**A rewarding opportunity for an experienced Gastroenterologist tojoin our dynamic and collaborative team in Ōtautahi Christchurch. Step into akey specialist role while enjoying the best of professional challenge andlifestyle.**Why this is a great role** Join a passionate team that values innovation, multidisciplinary collaboration,and continuous improvement in patient outcomes. This is a unique opportunityfor a Gastroenterologist, with a varied scope of practice in one of NewZealand's busiest and most respected tertiary hospitals.**What we offer:*** A supportive and experienced team environment* Flexible working arrangements for better work-life balance* Ongoing professional development and access to CME opportunities* Relocation support if required* A chance to live and work in a vibrant city, with easy access to mountains, beaches, and lifestyle adventures**Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in theprinciples of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health systemthat serves all New Zealanders.****About the Role**As a Gastroenterologist, you will be involved in a wide range ofgastroenterology services, including endoscopy, outpatient clinics, andinpatient care. You will be working in a high-performing multidisciplinary teamwith access to state-of-the-art facilities. This fixed-term role provides thechance to step into a busy and diverse service where your clinical expertiseand collaborative spirit will be highly valued.**About the Team / Service / Location**Our Gastroenterology Department at Christchurch Hospital is awell-established and collegial team of specialists, registrars, nurses, andallied health professionals. We deliver comprehensive care across the fullspectrum of gastroenterological conditions, and are actively involved inteaching, research, and service development.**About you**We are seeking a motivated and experienced Gastroenterologistwho is:* Vocationally registered (or eligible for registration) with the Medical Council of New Zealand in Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)* Confident in both endoscopic and general gastroenterology practice* An excellent communicator and team player* Committed to providing equitable and high-quality care**Working at Health New Zealand**Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific,disabled, and rainbow communities.**How to Apply**To apply please click 'apply now.' For more information aboutthe role, please contact Amy Walker | [email protected]## Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details| | || --- | --- || Employer: | Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury || Location: | Christchurch || Position type: | Permanent Full time || Category: | Health || Date listed: | 05-Jun-2026 || Salary range: | N/A || Closing date: | 27-Jul-2026 || Reference: | PC4247430 || Attachment: | No File Attached || File links: | || Website: | https://www.cdhb.health.nz/ | #J-18808-Ljbffr