We are looking for a Specialist Physician to join the Medical Team at this Hospital in the beautiful Marlborough region of New Zealand. In one of New Zealand’s must visit destinations, this post will allow you to enjoy a rewarding, challenging and varied post combined with a relaxed coastal lifestyle, a stones throw away from world famous national parks, many vineyards, beautiful coastal towns and within easy reach of both Wellington and Christchurch.
Situated at the top of the South Island, Marlborough has a fast growing population of approximately 44,000. The hospital is a well-equipped regional hospital supported by high quality diagnostic services and provides a comprehensive medical service for the community. The position is for a General Physician, to join a team of four Physicians and one Geriatrician. The hospital has 86 beds of which up to 34 are Medical/ Surgical inpatients. The position is 0.8 FTE with full time commitment to on call; however the hours of work may be negotiated.
Permanent applications are preferred, but 1 – 2 year locums will be considered.
Marlborough, with its reputation as the "Gourmet Province" of New Zealand and home of the world renowned Sauvignon Blanc, offers a fantastic living environment with a sunny climate and easy access to the Marlborough Sounds with 1400km of coastline and very sheltered waters, Wither Hills and Richmond ranges and Ski Fields, as well as many other outdoor recreational opportunities. Wellington is only 20 minutes by plane and one and a half hours drive will take you to the beautiful Tasman and Golden Bays surrounded by three National Parks.
The region offers an outstanding Mediterranean style climate and is New Zealand’s sunniest spot, enjoying 2400+ hours of sunshine a year and offers excellent opportunities for outdoor activities from sea to mountains as well as a vibrant local arts, food and wine industry.
If you are looking for a rewarding, challenging and varied career with access to lots of interesting practise combined with a relaxed coastal lifestyle and some of the best weather in New Zealand then we believe that this health board offers you an outstanding opportunity.
Contact us now for more information or to register your interest in this post:
anna@headmedical.com
0131 625 9644