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. Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand leads the delivery of health services across Aotearoa, weaving together the functions of 20 former District Health Boards into a cohesive national system. Our vision is to provide equitable and high-quality healthcare for all, ensuring that services remain patient-focused and community-driven.

Here on Te Tai o Poutini | The West Coast , we serve a close-knit population of nearly 32,000 people across a stunning and rugged landscape. Our commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi is embedded in our work, fostering strong partnerships with Mori to shape a healthcare system that works for everyone. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact , develop your career in rural health , and enjoy a lifestyle unlike anywhere else in New Zealand.

Why the West Coast? Find out if you're Cut Out for the Coast by clicking here. About the Role We are seeking a full-time Anaesthetist with experience in rural healthcare to join our dedicated team. If you thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment and are passionate about improving health outcomes, this is the role for you.

At Te Tai o Poutini West Coast Anaesthesia , we take pride in providing high-quality, patient-centred care. As part of our team, you'll play a key role in delivering anaesthesia services across various specialties and contributing to regional healthcare initiatives . We offer: Competitive benefits and flexible working arrangements Relocation assistance to help make your move seamless A supportive, tight-knit team that values professional development An incredible lifestyle with access to world-class outdoor activities Our region stretches over 500 km , framed by the breathtaking Southern Alps/K Tiritiri o te Moana and the rugged, untamed coastline of Te Tai o Poutini .

Whether you love tramping, kayaking, cycling, or simply immersing yourself in nature , this is a place where work-life balance truly exists. About you To be successful in this role, you will: Be eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand Have experience in anaesthesia, perioperative care, and pain management Be adaptable and excited to work in a rural setting Enjoy teamwork and collaboration in a multidisciplinary environment 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 Mori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply To apply please click apply now . All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment proces.