Rheumatologist and General Medicine Physician

5 days ago

Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time NZ$200,000 - NZ$300,000 per year

Rheumatologist and General Medicine Physician

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Rheumatologist / General Medicine SMO to join our dynamic team at North Shore and Waitākere Hospitals. This is an exciting opportunity to provide specialist care across Rheumatology and General Medicine while contributing to the health and wellbeing of our diverse communities.

About the Role

  • Deliver high-quality Rheumatology care and participate in the General Medicine roster (including after-hours and weekend on-call).
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to improve access and outcomes for all, with a strong focus on equity for Māori and Pacific peoples.
  • Engage in teaching, supervision, and mentoring of junior medical staff and medical students.
  • Contribute to service development, clinical governance, and quality improvement initiatives.

What We Offer

  • A supportive, collegial environment committed to excellence and innovation.
  • Opportunities for research, audit, and professional development.
  • Competitive salary and conditions under the ASMS MECA.
  • A workplace that values diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

About You

  • Vocational registration (or eligibility) with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
  • FRACP (or equivalent) in Rheumatology and General Medicine.
  • Demonstrated experience in acute care and specialist Rheumatology practice.
  • Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and improving health equity.

For more information, please contact Gill Hannon Operations Manager at

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

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Job code: WDHB20503

Closing date: 28th Nov 2025

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

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