General Practitioner (Family Medicine)
Invercargill, South Island - view map
Contract: Short Term
Start date: 8 August to 26 August 2022
- 8 August to 26 August 2022
- Modern healthcare clinic
- Gateway to the great NZ outdoors
Role
This is a short-term 3 week vacancy in an Invercargill GP practice. You will be working 10 sessions per week.
Accommodation and vehicle included, rates negotiable.
Practice
This is a modern healthcare clinic offering a full range of medical services in the heart of Invercargill. We combine traditional general practice and family medicine skills with an emphasis on preventative care and well-being. MedTech is the Patient Management System.
Location
Invercargill is the southernmost city in New Zealand. It is the commercial centre of the Southland region, sitting amid rich farmland bordered by large areas of conservation land and marine reserves, including Fiordland National Park covering the south-west corner of the South Island, and the Catlins coastal region to the east.
The city is superbly located for the outdoor enthusiast. Fiordland is New Zealand’s largest National Park, comprising 1.2 million hectares of mountain, lake, fiord and rainforest. It is home to three of New Zealand’s Great Walks: the Milford, Routeburn and Keppler Tracks.
Queenstown is just 2 hours drive inland, with attractions of alpine skiing in the winter and year round walking and cycling, along with a range of lake, river and mountain adventure activities.
Stewart Island is a 1 hour boat trip from the southern port town of Bluff, and home to over 280km walking tracks making it a great destination for walking, birding, fishing, sea kayaking, diving and hunting.
Invercargill is well-equipped with an excellent range of shops and a selection of lively bars and restaurants. Victorian, Edwardian and Art Deco heritage buildings give the city a charming old-world character.
Invercargill is a family friendly city, with a welcoming community, affordable living and strong reputation for providing innovative and high quality education. It is home to the Southern Institute of Technology, a polytechnic which provides undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications.
See more of the region here.
How to apply
Contact David Davenport-Brown, Relationship Manager for a confidential discussion on (+64) 21 840756.
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