ENT Consultant

Requiring a Consultant Otolaryngologist with general Otorhinolaryngology experience, ideally complemented by a subspecialist interest in Otology, Rhinology, or Paediatric ENT. You’ll join a collaborative team delivering comprehensive ENT services across inpatient, outpatient, and surgical settings, with access to modern facilities and strong multidisciplinary support. The role offers scope to develop subspecialist practice while contributing to regional service delivery and clinical education.

Palmerston North offers a balanced and welcoming lifestyle. Located in the lower North Island, the city combines urban convenience with easy access to nature—riverside trails, mountain ranges, and beaches are all within reach. With a vibrant arts scene, excellent schools, and a well-connected airport, it’s an ideal base for professionals seeking both career development and quality of life. Affordable housing, short commutes, and a strong sense of community make Palmerston North a compelling choice for those looking to settle and thrive in New Zealand.

Qualifications and Experience:

Proven experience and expertise as an ENT Consultant

Subspecialty interests will be considered but ideally in Otology /Rhinology/Paediatrics

Hold post graduate specialist qualifications and registration in Otolaryngology

Be eligible for an Annual Practicing Certificate and vocational scope of Otolaryngology 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.