Consultant Neurologist - Waikato Hospital
Permanent Full time
Join a leading team shaping the Future of Neurology in Aotearoa New Zealand
Are you a neurologist seeking a rare opportunity to make a tangible difference in patient care, research, and teaching - all while enjoying one of the worlds most stunning environments? Waikato Hospital in Hamilton, New Zealand, invites you to become part of our dynamic neurology team.
About the Role
In this role, youll be an integral part of our departments daily operations, working at the forefront of general neurology in a state-of-the-art hospital, providing comprehensive, innovative care to a diverse population.
Beyond the clinical work, theres a real opportunity to shape the futurethrough collaboration on pioneering research initiatives and contributing to national and international scientific advancements.
The salary for this position will be based on experience and in line with the ASMS SECA agreement. Additional benefits include KiwiSaver/ Superannuation contributions, shift allowances, professional development and wellness support.
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About the Team/Service
Join a neurology team that prioritises camaraderie, mentorship, skill development, and leadership in clinical excellence.
At Waikato Hospital, your expertise will be valued, your ideas welcomed, and your work will directly improve lives. Whether your passion lies in patient care, research, or teaching, we offer the platform to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact.
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About Waikato
Located in the heart of the mighty Waikato, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Waikato operates over several sites, Hamilton City our main campus and smaller community-based hospitals across our region. Hamilton City has easy access to beaches and mountains, so if your interests range from a host of water sports, mountain biking to vineyard lunches, the area has something for you right on your doorstep. To discover more about our stunning area, please click here.
About You
As a specialist neurologist, you will have completed advanced training in Neurology and be vocationally registered, or eligible for vocational registration, with the Medical Council of New Zealand in the Internal Medicine scope of practice.
About Health New Zealand
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.
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
Your next career adventure starts here! Explore a life-changing neurology opportunity in the heart of New Zealand.
Contact the Clinical Director Dr Matthew Phillips at Matthew.Phillips@waikatodhb.health.nz for more information about joining our exceptional neurology team.
For comprehensive information and support with the MCNZ registration and relocation process, please contact Rachel Spencer, Senior Recruitment Advisor- Rachel.Spencer@tewhatuora.govt.nz
All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.

Job details
| Job Reference: | WAI31286 | |
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| Job type: | Permanent Full time | |
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| Closes: | 21-May-2026 | |
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