Are you aware that we run monthly CME accredited orientation courses for doctors new to NZ? We have a course coming up from 8 to 10 March that currently has some space available. Pictured below are the wonderful doctors who attended our February course. If you have a new doctor starting at your practice soon […]

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We had a great time seeing our clients over the weekend at the PMAANZ Symposium in Palmerston North. The lucky winner of the Wellington Treats Gift Box was Monique Boddy, Practice Manager of Oakura and Opunake Medical Centre’s. Below Monique is pictured with, Jacinta Sanders, GM Workforce Recruitment NZLocums & NZMedJobs .

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We kicked off the New Year at the NZLocums offices with the first Orientation course for 2021. 7 doctors attended the 3 day programme joining us from around the globe. Pictured from left; Owen Miller from Canada – going to Johnsonville Medical Centre Wellington, Alicia Guerra Bobo from Spain – going to North End Health […]

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In a year of change, we too have kept with this theme but in a positive way! NZLocums continue to be the only medical recruitment agency within New Zealand to hold the government contract to recruit short term and long term placements of GPs and NPs into the rural areas of New Zealand.  An achievement […]

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Due to increased interest in the availability of Nurse Practitioners, NZLocums are encouraging NPs interested in long term/permanent positions to find out more about registering with our organisation. We are particularly interested in hearing from Nurse Practitioners with a broad scope and background in primary care or rural health. We have some exciting opportunities available! […]

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This month’s Orientation took place at the NZLocums offices in Wellington, for the first time since COVID hit New Zealand. With the recent move to Level 1, it was a pleasure to be able to host the doctors in person and welcome our presenters back to the office, creating a more personable Orientation experience. Joining […]

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On Thursday, 27 August the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioner’s Board unanimously agreed to cancel the Health Aotearoa conference that was set to happen in November this year. The College have made the following statement: ‘The decision was not made lightly, especially because we’ve postponed the conference once already this year. However, it’s […]

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You will recall that the WONCA Asia Pacific conference scheduled for April was postponed due to COVID-19. We are very pleased to announce today that the conference is going ahead at Auckland’s Aotea Centre from 5 – 7 November 2020 under a new name: Health Aotearoa 2020. This change reflects the domestic nature of the […]

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The New Zealand Rural General Practice Network has brokered an agreement with the Ministry of Health to extend locum support to keep vulnerable rural general practices operating as they come under mounting pressure as a result of Covid-19. Read the letter to rural practices. Find more information about Covid-19 Pandemic Emergency Roving Locums.

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  In the last few days NZLocums have received enquiries from some of our international trained doctors, currently working as rural GP locums, wishing to assist with Covid-19 testing. We are aware of the immediate critical need to support our rural regions. The MCNZ has confirmed that doctors registered in a provisional general scope of […]

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