General Practitioner

General Practitioner | Locum or Permanent

Balclutha, New Zealand

A welcoming and well-supported medical centre in Balclutha is seeking a General Practitioner or Nurse Practitioner to join its team on either a long-term locum or permanent basis. Short-term locum opportunities are also available.

This is an excellent opportunity for GPs looking for flexibility, strong clinical support, and the chance to become part of a close-knit community.

Short-term Locum Availability

• 25 May – 19 June
• 24 August – 9 October

About the Practice:

This friendly, community-focused medical centre delivers high-quality primary care within a supportive and collaborative team. Serving an enrolled population of approximately 8,500 patients, the practice offers integrated healthcare, uses Medtech Evo, and is connected with the local hospital. GPs enjoy a well-supported environment with flexible working arrangements and a balanced workload. For locum doctors, travel, accommodation, and return flights are provided for the duration of the assignment.

About the Location:

Balclutha is a vibrant rural town located in South Otago, offering an excellent lifestyle balance. Known for its strong sense of community and easy access to nature, Balclutha sits close to rivers, countryside, and scenic coastal areas. With affordable living, great schools, and a relaxed pace of life, it’s an ideal location for those seeking a rewarding career without the pressures of a major city. Dunedin is approximately an hour’s drive away.

Remuneration:

• Locum sessional rate: $650
• Permanent salary: Negotiable, based on experience and availability

International Candidates Welcome:

• Global Medics can assist with registration
• Supervision provided for overseas doctors

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