"Ma iti ma rahi ra rapa te whai | Together we will achieve"
Ruapehu Health Current Vacancies
General Practitioner
Applications Open
Join a Vibrant Team Dedicated to Wellbeing in a Rural Environment
Are you a doctor who loves to ski or hike and enjoys the great outdoors? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking a General Practitioner to join our collaborative rural team.
Ruapehu Health Ltd is based in the rural township of Raetihi and situated in the Whanganui region. We are located on the doorstep of the National Park and the Central Plateau – an area abundant with outdoor sports and recreational activities: www.discoverwhanganui.nz and www.mtruapehu.com
Clinical Excellence with a Focus on You
Our commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in weekly IDT meetings and staff team meetings. Your workload is streamlined with dedicated administrative support and 20-minute appointments. You are supported by Registered Nurses working at the top of their scope and alongside a wider wellness team.
Supporting Your Success and Wellbeing
A lifestyle and professional package is available. We value your professional development and offer financial assistance for annual expenses such as your Annual Practising Certificate and indemnity insurance. Opportunities for funded conference attendance and ongoing education are available. Additionally, relocation assistance may be considered.
We are a Very Low Cost Access (VLCA) practice with a diverse patient population. We are particularly committed to addressing health inequalities for Māori, Pacific Island peoples, and low-income populations.
A Collaborative Culture Tailored to You
At Ruapehu Health, we believe in teamwork and empowering our practitioners. If you share our vision for patient wellbeing and a passion for collaborative care, we encourage you to apply. We are open to discussing how you can shape your role to best serve our community and integrate seamlessly with our team.
We look forward to hearing from you!
If you would like more information or to have a confidential chat, we welcome you to contact:
Tracy Mitchell, Clinical Services Manager
tracy@rhl.org.nz or 06 385 4211
Your resume, a covering letter, and completed application form should be submitted.