Job Description

Dreaming of New Zealand? Doctors choose NZ because of better work life balance, unbelievable natural scenery and endless outdoor activities!

Green Cross Health is one of New Zealand's largest primary health care providers, with 65 practices across the whole country. With patient care at the heart of everything we do, we are innovating and creating better outcomes for our people and patients. 

We have an exciting opening for an Experienced General Practitioner to join our friendly, professional team at The Doctors Te Whare Hapara, located in the heart of beautiful Gisborne on New Zealand’s stunning East Coast.
 
This diverse and vibrant city is renowned for its excellent surf beaches, world-class chardonnay, active arts scene, and fantastic climate. You’ll be living in a region that truly celebrates the Kiwi lifestyle — with the added bonus of being just a one-hour flight to Auckland or Wellington.
 
Why join us?
- Supportive, congenial team of medical professionals in a smooth-running, well-organised medical centre
- Attractive salary package provided
- $10,000 sign-on bonus and $10,000 retention bonus
- Located in beautiful Gisborne, East Coast (check out www.tairawhitigisborne.co.nz)
- Vocationally registered GPs available to provide full supervision support
- Recruitment processes and MCNZ registration support provided to help make your move seamless
- Possible fixed-term opportunity (minimum 6 months) available for the right candidate
- High Māori population – an opportunity to make a real difference and experience the richness of Aotearoa New Zealand’s indigenous culture firsthand

About You
As an experienced medical practitioner, you will bring sound clinical and service skills, enabling you to fully utilise your expertise. You’ll have excellent communication skills and the ability to provide healthcare to a full range of people in our community.
 
You will bring to the role:
- Sound clinical and service skills enabling you to fully utilise your experience
- Great communication skills
- Ability to provide healthcare to a full range of people in our community
- Hold a current APC
- Be legally eligible to work in New Zealand

About Us
Our practice is part of a family of clinically led practices within New Zealand, committed to serving communities by designing, resourcing, and delivering high-quality, customer-focused primary healthcare services.

Green Cross Health is one of New Zealand’s leading primary health care organisations. We are united by our values — caring for the community, looking after each other, working together, and doing the right thing. With over 3,000 employees across the country, we are committed to providing the best support, care, and advice to our communities.
 

We have an opportunity for a dedicated and passionate GP (vocationally registered or working toward this) to join our team. You’ll be working alongside a team of skilled nurses, GP colleagues, and an experienced administration team, supported by a dedicated Practice Manager.
This is a permanent position with negotiable hours, preferably 8 sessions per week. 

We are happy to consider overseas GP candidates wishing to relocate to New Zealand and can provide support with gaining New Zealand registration if you are eligible. We invite you to explore this opportunity to achieve an exciting and satisfying work life while having time for you and your family to enjoy the opportunities that we offer.

For further information, please contact Lisa Wagner for a confidential chat on lisa.wagner@gxh.co.nz or please hit "apply now" to submit your application for consideration.