Rediscover the kind of medicine that inspired you to become a GP.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established rural practice at the heart of a welcoming Southland community, where patient relationships are valued, continuity of care is achievable, and you have the time to truly make a difference. Working alongside an experienced and supportive team, you'll enjoy practising medicine in an environment where collaboration comes naturally and quality care always comes first. Nurses, administrative staff, and GPs work closely together, creating a positive, team-oriented culture where everyone's contribution is valued and support is always close at hand.
Serving a loyal and diverse patient population, this practice offers the chance to enjoy genuine community medicine while benefiting from an excellent work-life balance and attractive relocation package.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive remuneration of $500-$600 per session
- Fully furnished four-bedroom home provided
- Access to a vehicle for both professional and personal use
- Airfares to New Zealand covered
- Choice of a six-month fixed-term contract or a permanent position
- Supportive, experienced clinical team
- Opportunity to build meaningful long-term patient relationships
- Relocation support and guidance throughout the process
Why Choose Southland?
If you're looking to escape the pressures of city practice and embrace a more balanced lifestyle, Southland offers an exceptional opportunity. Known for its spectacular scenery, friendly communities, and relaxed pace of life, Southland is a place where the outdoors becomes part of everyday living. Spend your free time exploring rugged coastlines, hiking through native bush, cycling scenic trails, fishing pristine rivers, or discovering some of New Zealand's most breath taking national parks.
For those with a spirit of adventure, the region provides easy access to countless outdoor pursuits without the crowds often found elsewhere. While you'll enjoy the benefits of rural living, you're never far from modern conveniences. Invercargill is within easy reach, offering shopping, dining, cafés, schools, healthcare services, and regional airport connections.
More Than a Job. A Better Way of Living.
This role offers something many doctors are looking for but struggle to find.......Time. Time to connect with patients. Time to enjoy your surroundings. Time for family, hobbies, and the things that matter most outside of work.
Whether you're seeking a short-term adventure or considering a longer-term move to New Zealand, this position provides the chance to experience a rewarding career in a community that genuinely appreciates its healthcare professionals.
Interested? Let's Talk.
We've helped many UK and international doctors successfully relocate to New Zealand and can support you through every stage of the journey. If you're curious about what a move to Southland could look like, we'd love to have a confidential conversation. Get in touch today to learn more.
Referral Bonus
Know a GP who may be considering an international move?
Refer them to us and, if we successfully place them, you'll receive a £500 referral bonus.