Rural GP job in the heart of the Canterbury region

Head Medical
Permanent New Zealand, New Zealand Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
Posted:
March 01, 2026
Location:
New Zealand, New Zealand, New Zealand

Job Description

Rural medicine the way it should be — meaningful work, real community, and time to care

This exciting opportunity will see you join a small but highly collaborative team currently comprising two General Practitioners, four Registered Nurses, a Health Coach focusing on lifestyle and preventative health, and a Health Improvement Practitioner supporting mental health care, alongside experienced administrative and operational staff. This structure allows you to deliver genuinely holistic, relationship-based care to the patients. Patient population reflects the rural community with a large elderly demographic balanced by farming families and younger patients from the surrounding districts. GPs typically see around twenty patients per day, allowing time for meaningful consultations and continuity of care. After-hours care is shared within the practice during the week and weekend cover is shared with the other local practice.

  • Remuneration is competitive 
  • ...

    Apply for this Job

    Submit your application for the Rural GP job in the heart of the Canterbury region position at Head Medical.

    Apply Now Save for Later

    Job Overview

    Job Type: Permanent
    Location: New Zealand, New Zealand
    Posted: March 01, 2026
    Deadline: April 10, 2026