Posted 19 August, 2026
Gastroenterologist
Taranaki District Health Board
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 079ef194607dfd2c
Job Description
Temporary 12 months with possibility of extension Immediate start 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 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. Youll be working alongside a team of committed professionals delivering comprehensive medical services to our diverse community. The role includes acute and inpatient care, outpatient clinics, and participation in the general medicine on-call roster. About the Team/Service/ Location A supportive, collegial team environment with strong links to tertiary centres Competitive salary and benefits in line with the NZ MECA Relocation assistance and immigration support Opportunities for ongoing professional development and teaching A balanced lifestyle in one of New Zealands most beautiful regions For more information on living and working in Taranaki click here About you Vocationally registered (or eligible for registration) with the Medical Council of New Zealand Fellowship with RACP or equivalent Excellent communication and teamwork skills Commitment to holistic and equitable patient care Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Claudia Matthews, Service Lead, Medical and Acute via email [email protected] Job details Job Reference: Job Reference: TAR06560 Location: North Island - Taranaki - New Plymouth Job type: Job type: Permanent Full time Expertise: Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers and Fellows - General Medicine #J-18808-Ljbffr