General Practitioner

General Practitioner - Locum or Permanent

Timaru, New Zealand

A health centre in Timaru is seeking either a Locum or Permanent General Practitioner to join its friendly and close‑knit team. The practice serves an enrolled population of approximately 5,000 patients and offers an excellent opportunity for GPs looking for a supportive working environment with flexibility and strong community connection.

About the Practice:

This is a medical centre operating with a collaborative and patient‑focused approach. The practice is staffed by two GPs and NP and four nurses, fostering a supportive team culture with streamlined processes and continuity of care.

Permanent opportunities available.

About the Location:

Timaru is a coastal city in South Canterbury, offering a relaxing lifestyle with a balance of natural beauty and strong community spirit. Located along the shores of Caroline Bay, the area is known for its swimming beaches, scenic walking tracks and proximity to the Southern Alps, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor recreation. Christchurch and Dunedin are both within a comfortable driving distance, providing access to larger city amenities while maintaining a relaxed regional feel.

Remuneration:

• Locum sessional rate: $700

International Candidates Welcome:

• Global Medics can assist with registration
• Supervision provided for overseas doctors

Interested in finding out more? Talk to our team about taking the next step in your medical career today.

Samarah Garrett-Dalton

Para-Consultant

+64 21 571 216