Ehara taku i toa takitahi engari, he toa takitini My strength is not that of one, it is the strength of many. About Us The West Coast of the South Island is a rugged, isolated, and breathtakingly beautiful part of Aotearoa New Zealand. Stretching from Karamea in the north to Haast in the south, this is the largest geographical Te Whatu Ora localityyet home to a tight-knit population of just 32,500.

Providing healthcare in this unique environment is challenging, but also deeply rewarding. Our team has fully embraced the Rural Generalist Model , ensuring equitable, high-quality care across our community. The Rural Generalist team is dynamic, multi-disciplinary, and highly skilledoffering you an unparalleled breadth of experience across our rural hospital and community-based services.

Outside of work, the West Coast will inspire you. Whether its tramping through ancient rainforests, surfing wild coastlines, mountain biking rugged trails, or kayaking pristine riversadventure is just outside your doorstep. Bring your boots, board, bike, and paddleyoull need them all! Rural Hospital Medicine Trainee Role | Train Where You Can Make a Difference We are seeking Rural Hospital Medicine (RHM) Trainees to join our team, working across wards and acute areas alongside our dedicated Rural Generalist Team and both local and visiting specialists.

What Youll Be Part Of: A Truly Generalist Experience Work across primary care, urgent care, emergency medicine, general medicine, paediatrics, orthopaedics, and obstetrics/gynaecology. Supportive Training & Supervision Learn from a team of experienced SMOs, RHM Fellows, GPs, and FACEMs who are committed to developing your clinical confidence, practical skills, and autonomy. A Multi-Disciplinary Approach Work with in-house specialists (obstetrics/gynaecology, general surgery) and benefit from TransAlpine partnerships with tertiary specialists for additional support and training.

Hands-On Learning Experience varied clinical presentations and participate in weekly tutorials, regular simulation sessions, and emergency responses, including 777 and trauma team calls. Tailored Career Development We offer flexibility to support your individual career goals, with exposure to anaesthetics, specialist skills, transalpine clinics, and primary care (especially for RHM-GP dual trainees). Why Choose the West Coast? Be Part of a Close-Knit, Community-Focused Team Your work will have a direct impact on the lives of our community members.

Train in One of the Most Unique Rural Settings in NZ Gain skills that will set you apart as a future leader in rural health. Shape the Future of Rural Healthcare Join us as we continue to innovate and deliver high-quality care directly into patients homes and communities. Key Details & Application Process Vacancies available in Greymouth from July 2026 & January 2027 Essential Requirements: At least three years (PGY3) of post-graduate experience.

The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, complex env.