DERMATOLOGY
Dermatology roles in New Zealand
Explore current dermatology opportunities across New Zealand. Whether you’re looking for a locum, fixed-term or permanent role, we’ll help you understand your options and find the right fit.
Current Dermatology Vacancies
Browse our current dermatology vacancies below. Select a role to view more information, or get in touch with our team to discuss what you’re looking for.
Consultant Dermatologist: Hamilton, Waikato
Waikato Hospital | Health New Zealand Waikato
Hamilton | Permanent, full-time
NZ$198,386 – NZ$282,645
Dermatologist: Palmerston North
Palmerston North Hospital | Health New Zealand MidCentral
Palmerston North | Permanent, full-time
NZ$198,386 – NZ$282,645
Dermatologists: Private Practice, Various
Private Practices | various locations North and South Island
New Zealand | Permanent, full-time
Competitive salary
Why work in dermatology in New Zealand?
Dermatology roles in New Zealand offer the opportunity to work with a broad range of patients and conditions, with positions available across both larger centres and regional communities.
Depending on the role, opportunities may include public hospital, outpatient and community-based clinics as well as private clinics. There is the opportunity to work alongside multidisciplinary teams while developing your experience within New Zealand’s healthcare system.
NZDr helps make the process easier, with guidance around finding the right role, Medical Council registration, immigration and making the move to New Zealand.
Can’t see the right role?
Not every opportunity makes it to our website. Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll keep you in mind for roles that match your experience, career goals and lifestyle.
Frequently asked questions
Thinking about working as a dermatologist in New Zealand? Here are some of the questions we’re often asked.
Do I need to be registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand to work as a dermatologist?
Yes. To practise medicine in New Zealand, you’ll need to be registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) and hold an appropriate practising certificate. The registration pathway will depend on your qualifications, training and experience. NZDr can help you understand the process and what may be required for your circumstances.
What types of dermatology roles are available in New Zealand?
Dermatology opportunities vary across New Zealand and may include locum, permanent and fixed-term positions in public hospitals, outpatient services and other healthcare settings. Availability will depend on your experience, preferred location and the roles currently being recruited for.
Can NZDr help with Medical Council registration?
Yes. If you're moving to New Zealand and need a visa our own in-house licensed immigration advisor will help navigate the process for you and your family.
Can NZDr help with visas and immigration?
Yes. If you’re moving to New Zealand, NZDr can help you understand the immigration and work visa process as part of the wider support we provide around your move.
What can I expect to earn as a dermatologist in New Zealand?
Salary and remuneration vary depending on the role, employer, location, experience and employment arrangement. We can talk you through the remuneration for individual opportunities and help you understand what to expect when considering a role.
What is it like working as a dermatologist in New Zealand?
Your experience will vary depending on where and how you work. Dermatology roles can be found across different healthcare settings and locations, from larger cities to regional communities. NZDr can help you understand not just the role itself, but also the location, workplace and lifestyle that come with it.
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