Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon for Tairāwhiti

1 week ago


Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

About Us
New Zealand Government is a leader in healthcare delivery, driven by a vision to promote equity in health outcomes and address systemic disparities. Our dedication to Te Tiriti o Waitangi informs our approach, emphasizing partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence in everything we do.

About the Position
This role requires an experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon to join our team in Tairāwhiti. With a fixed-term appointment lasting six months from January 2026, you'll have the opportunity to share responsibilities and collaborate with colleagues. Your sub-specialty interest will contribute significantly to the enhancement of services offered to patients.

Key Responsibilities
As an Orthopaedic Surgeon, you'll be based at Gisborne Hospital, where you'll be responsible for managing general orthopaedics and trauma cases. Your expertise will be pivotal in delivering high-quality care to patients in Tairāwhiti. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for successful collaboration with other healthcare professionals.

About You
To excel in this role, you should possess:

  • Registration as a Medical Practitioner with the New Zealand Medical Council or eligibility for registration
  • Demonstrated clinical expertise in managing orthopaedic conditions
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to develop partnerships and work collaboratively
  • Competency in te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to learning and growth

About Our Team/Service
Gisborne Hospital offers comprehensive medical and surgical services, supported by local diagnostic facilities. Our team focuses on delivering exceptional patient care, prioritizing equity and collaboration in all aspects of healthcare delivery.



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