General Practitioner

General Practitioner

Permanent | 12-Month Fixed Term | Locum (2-Month Minimum)

Start Date: Mid-April 2026

Looking for a GP role that offers flexibility, lifestyle and a supportive team? A well-established medical centre in sunny Whakatane is seeking a General Practitioner to join their friendly practice. Choose from a permanent role, 12-month fixed term or a short-term locum contract (minimum 2 months).

About the Practice

This busy, community‑focused medical centre cares for an enrolled patient population of 7,400 and requires additional support during a period of maternity leave.
Join a collaborative team featuring:

• 4 General Practitioners
• Strong Nursing & Administration team
• 3 Health Care Assistants
• Practice Management System: Medtech Evo

Why Whakatāne?

Whakatāne is one of the Bay of Plenty’s true gems - known for its sunshine, golden beaches, riverfront walks and relaxed coastal lifestyle. Spend your downtime at Ōhope Beach, exploring local trails, or enjoying the vibrant town centre filled with cafés and boutique shops.
If you’re after meaningful work paired with the perfect work‑life balance, Whakatāne delivers.

What’s on Offer

• Sessional Rate: $600
• Accommodation and travel support provided
• Flexible contract options to suit your lifestyle

International Doctors Welcome

Global Medics can assist with MCNZ registration and relocation support.

Interested in finding out more? Talk to our team about taking the next step in your medical career today.

Samarah Garrett-Dalton

Para-Consultant

+64 21 571 216