Consultant Gastroenterologist

Southland has a rare opportunity for a Consultant Gastroenterologist to join a team delivering specialist care across New Zealand’s southernmost region. This role is open to the possibility of combining with General Medicine and the successful applicant will provide comprehensive gastroenterology services across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Southland offers an enviable lifestyle—affordable housing, easy access to Fiordland and Queenstown, and a welcoming community with strong cultural heritage. Whether you're seeking professional growth, academic engagement, or a balanced lifestyle in a stunning natural setting, this role delivers.

 

Qualifications and Experience:

Proven experience and expertise in Gastroenterology

Subspecialty interests will be considered.

Hold post graduate specialist qualifications and registration in Internal Medicine with sub specialism in Gastroenterology.

Be eligible for an Annual Practicing Certificate and vocational scope of Internal Medicine with the Medical Council of New Zealand.

Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing medical education.

Working in New Zealand

Health New Zealand has a Collective Employment Agreement in place across all their Districts offering:

Annual leave: 6 weeks

CME Allowance and Leave - $16,000/2 weeks

$185,000 - $268,000 Base salary + allowances for job size, on call and availability.

Reimbursement of APC, college membership, and indemnity insurance.

Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.

Assistance with relocation.

 

Working with NZDr means advice and support with:

Medical Council Registration.

Immigration.

Job search and interview set up.

Our experience of living in New Zealand - regions, healthcare, and school systems.