Resident Doctor - O&G - Palmerston North

Head Medical

  • Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui
  • $109,569-146,436 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
Explore a Rewarding O&G Opportunity in New Zealand with Head MedicalHead Medical is seeking post-foundation doctors for Obstetrics & Gynaecology roles based in Palmerston North – a lively, welcoming city nestled at the foot of the Tararua mountain range. Enjoy the perks of city life without the stress: short commutes, great amenities, and stunning surroundings.
  • Hands-On Experience – Work closely with experienced Consultants in a supportive, team-based environment.
  • Exceptional Lifestyle – Skiing, hiking, West Coast beaches, wine regions – all on your doorstep.
  • Career Growth – Gain exposure to a broad range of gynaecological surgeries and outpatient clinics, with excellent mentoring and training.
  • 12-month contract with salary between $109,569 – $146,436 NZD, based on experience.
  • Let Head Medical guide you every step of the way – job search, medical registration, guidance and advice on your relocation
About the HospitalPalmerston North Hospital is a 360-bed regional facility offering a wide range of medical and surgical specialties (excluding neurosurgery, plastics, and cardiothoracic). The busy birthing suite welcomes ~2000 births per year, and there is a strong multidisciplinary approach across services.The LocationLocated in the heart of the North Island, Palmerston North is a lively university city with a population of around 80,000. It offers all the amenities of city living - great cafes, cultural events, and shopping - paired with short commutes, affordable housing, and a relaxed pace of life.Just 15 minutes away is Feilding, a picturesque, award-winning town known for its heritage charm and strong sense of community -ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.Highlights of the region include:
  • Massey University and excellent local schools
  • Outdoor lifestyle: skiing, hiking, cycling, and kayaking all nearby
  • Easy weekend access to Hawke’s Bay vineyards, Rotorua lakes, and Wellington (2 hrs south)
  • West Coast beaches and national parks within easy reach
The Manawatū offers the perfect blend of career opportunity and lifestyle!Find out more about the region hereWhat Head Medical can do for youArranging a position overseas is very exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time consuming. We’re the UK’s specialist in international medical recruitment and we’ve helped many Doctors relocate since we first started out in 2008 (you can read what people have said about working with us on our testimonials page). We know it’s important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and we’ll talk through your plans and will get to know you to make sure we find the right role in the right location. Once we have secured a job for you, we’ll manage the Medical Registration and Visa application process, and support you (and your family) with the relocation itself

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