General Practitioner

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Taranaki – New Plymouth, North Island Part time, Contract, Casual/Temporary 13d ago , from Taranaki District Health Board 0.6 FTE fixed term contract for 12 months Play a pivotal role in rural health 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 As a general practitioner, you will provide primary healthcare services, supporting patients across all stages of life. You will work alongside nurse practitioners, nurse, allied health and community partners to deliver accessible high-quality healthcare. Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of patients Deliver preventative healthcare, health promotion and chronic disease management Develop and maintain trusted relationships with patients and whānau Collaborate effectively with other health professionals and community services Maintain accurate clinical records and meet professional and regulatory requirements Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to service development Support equitable health outcomes with a focus on culturally safe and whānau centred care About the Team/Service/ Location The South Taranaki Rural Health General Practice,locatedat Hāwera Hospital, is a modern service run by a team of senior skilled clinicians such as general practitioners, nurse practitioners, practice nurses, and rural/urgent care doctors. We aim to provide a welcoming, safe environment for all with a focus on equity and patient-centred care. About you To be successful, you will have: Vocational registration as a general practitioner Previousexperience in a rural setting/general practiceworking in an acute,complexand chronic condition management model The ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr