About the Job

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Our client now has an excellent opportunity for an Ophthalmologist to join their team for a 1 year, fixed term contract in a stunning region of New Zealand.

This role is open to people with eligibility for Locum Tenens registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand ( U.K CCT / CCST, Ireland CSCST, American Board Certification, Canadian Fellowship or Australasian Fellowship) 

This can be a great role for people who want to spend some time living and working in New Zealand either to test the water for a more permanent move, or perhaps a sabbatical for a change of scenery. 

This is an incredible region of Aotearoa, with a lovely climate boasting some of the highest annual sunshine hours year after year and is a wonderful place to work and enjoy life. The city offers all the attraction and convenience one would expect with close proximity to the Marlborough Sounds and National Parks.

Marlborough region offers an amazing friendly and safe community to raise a family and enjoy ‘kiwilife’ at its best. Marlborough has 20% of New Zealand’s coastline and boasts 2400 sunshine hours per year. It is unrivalled in the array of easily accessible leisure pursuits and outdoor activities it provides, sailing and mountain biking, hiking being very popular. 

The region offers endless opportunities for walking/hiking, water sports, and skiing. The region is also well known for its award-winning wineries, art, local theatre and convention centre hosting visiting shows, and relaxed lifestyle. To explore all these ingredients for a better work/life balance, please visit https://marlboroughnz.com/live-work/

About the team

The employer is the main health provider for the region serving a population of approximately 150,000.  Nearly 3,000 strong, they are the largest employer in the region. 

If you are interested in this position, please apply online and attach an up to date copy of your CV so we can view your experience in detail and assess the level of assistance we can provide. 

For a discussion about this role or
other opportunities contact Alasdair today.

alasdairl@headmedical.com / 0131 357 1848

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