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Part-time vacancy | Waikato

General Practitioner - Hamilton

Listed: 17 May 2024

Rata Health is seeking a friendly and team focused GP to join our well established and currently expanding practice in Hamilton. Potential partnership in the future. Permanent contracted position working 6-8 sessions per week with minimum double sessions on Wednesday and Friday. Competitive rate.

Part-time vacancy | Auckland

General Practitioner- small family practice in Meadowbank

Listed: 17 May 2024

If you are passionate about family health & consider yourself a true Generalist; perhaps w/ added special interests in either minor surgery, preventative care, chronic care, occupational or lifestyle medicine, Enquire Now! 3600 ESU, 4 FRNZCGP colleagues, MyPractice PMS, operating Mon-Fri 8am-6pm.

Contract vacancy | Canterbury

GP - Village Health, Lincoln Road, Christchurch

Listed: 17 May 2024

We are looking for a GP. We’re innovative, friendly, hardworking and collegial. Our team works hard to do the best for our patients. We provide administration support and ongoing weekly GP meetings. 4-8/10th available.
contact Dr Miriam Martin, miriamm@villagehealth.net.nz

Contract vacancy | Auckland

GP with Special Interest in Palliative Care

Listed: 17 May 2024

Fixed term development opportunity for a GP with Specialist Interest in Palliative Care to join the well-respected Palliative Outcomes Initiative (Poi) & help Hospice broaden its breadth of services, to enable more people to benefit. Based at Red Beach. Travel across the North Shore & Rodney.

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“I saw during my training that general practice is about relationships and I couldn’t get that in the same, meaningful way in a hospital."

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