Physician - General Medicine

• Rewarding Opportunity for Experienced Physicians joining the Department of General Medicine

• Providing health care to adults in an inpatient setting

This is a rewarding and flexible opportunity, with 1.1 FTE available. 
We welcome discussions around your preferred working hours.

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.

General Medicine is an acute service based at Auckland City Hospital and is part of the Adult Medical Directorate at Te Toka Tumai. We are a leading teaching hospital and closely associated with Auckland University. General Medicine is the core of the medical inpatient service and is well supported by a range of tertiary services that you would expect in New Zealands largest hospital.

The Opportunity

The General Medicine service is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Physicians who share our vision for better care for our patients. The service comprises five teams of six to seven consultants. We are an inclusive, friendly team with excellent relationships amongst colleagues with varied subspecialty interests including infectious diseases, immunology and obstetric medicine. We are well supported by junior staff, and we take regular annual and CME leave.

Should you be successful in your application we will welcome you, and together we will strive for high performance and the safest care. We look forward to you being part of our team celebrations and social gatherings.

 Important Skills

You should be either registered or be eligible for vocational registration within the scope of General Medicine with the Medical Council of New Zealand.

Please note you will be required to provide source verification of your qualifications for your registration application. For more information about the registration process and source verification of qualifications, please click here.

Previous experience as a Consultant Physician is desirable.

For more information about this role, please contact Anne Whiteside, Service Clinical Director, General Medicine at AnneWh@adhb.govt.nz 

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

Apply now at www.careers.adhb.govt.nz quoting job title and reference number ADHB22777 Please attach a Cover Letter, and your latest CV. Click here for a Position description. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. 

If you have any queries about this opportunity or accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Pieter Erasmus, Recruitment Consultant at Pieter.Erasmus@ TeWhatuOra.govt.nz   phone 096380401 to discuss how we can best support your application. 

Applications close:  17 January 2026. Interviews will be held in February 2026.