Senior Physician for Older People

7 days ago


ManawatuWanganui, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

Role Summary

We are seeking a specialist physician in geriatric medicine to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing service that provides healthcare for older people in Northland.

As a geriatrician, you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to assess and manage patients with complex needs. You will be based at Whangarei Hospital, a 250-bed district hospital with all major specialties.

The service provides acute care of the elderly beds, assessment and rehabilitation ward, outpatient clinics, and inpatient orthogeriatric services.

You will work closely with community rehabilitation teams, region-wide needs assessment service, and gerontology nurse specialists.

About Our Team

Our team consists of 5.5 FTE SMOs who are passionate about delivering high-quality care to older people. We are a dynamic and supportive team that values collaboration and innovation.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary package
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of older people


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