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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

New Plymouth, North Island NZ
09 Nov 2026 ~ 18 Jan 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 9 November 2026 - 18 January 2027.
Position Details: Mental Health Services for Older People (MHSOP) Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
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Registrar - Ophthalmology

Wellington, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 30 Nov 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required ASAP until the end of November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1700 | Monday - Friday Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$90 per hourBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Rural Hospital Medicine

Dargaville, North Island NZ
28 Nov 2026 ~ 09 Apr 2027
Posted 10 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 28 November - 4 December 2026 12 - 18 December 2026 26 December 2026 - 1 January 2027 16 - 22 January 2027 3 - 9 April 2027 Position Details: Shift times: A mix of day and night on call shifts.
Covering: Wards.
Can accept urgent care doctors or rural specialists.
$200 per hourBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Medicine

Rotorua, North Island NZ
16 Nov 2026 ~ 04 Dec 2026
Posted 7 days ago
Locum cover is required from 16 November - 4 December 2026.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Urgent Care

Dargaville, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 07 Mar 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required for: ASAP - 1 November 2026 7 - 8 November 2026 14 - 15 November 2026 5 - 6 December 2026 12 - 13 December 2026 19 - 20 December 2026 2 January 2027 8 - 9 January 2027 29 - 30 January 2027 5 - 9 February 2027 27 - 28 February 2027 6 - 7 March 2027
$260 per hourBase salary
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Registrar - Medicine

Kawakawa, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 10 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required for: 2 - 5 November 2026 14 - 15 November 2026 23 - 29 November 2026 3 - 4 December 2026 8 - 13 December 2026 17 - 24 December 2026 29 December 2026 - 10 January 2027 Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1800 Ward shifts
$90 per hourBase salary

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Registrar - Emergency Medicine (ED)

Kawakawa, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required for: 31 October - 1 November 2026 7 November 2026 9 - 10 November 2026 14 - 16 November 2026 21 November 2026 24 November 2026 1 - 6 December 2026 8 - 20 December 2026 22 - 28 December 2026 30 December 2026 2 - 6 January 2027 11 - 14 January 2026 16 - 31 January 2026 Position Details: Shift times: Various
$90 per hourBase salary
Locum

Resident Medical Officer - Medicine

Thames, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 27 Nov 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 27 - 30 October 2026 2 - 6 November 2026 9 - 13 November 2026 16 - 20 November 2026 23 - 27 November 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Registrar or House Officer locum Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$75 per hourBase salary
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Registrar - Medicine

Tauranga, North Island NZ
14 Dec 2026 ~ 31 Jan 2027
Posted 12 days ago
Locum cover is required from 14 December 2026 - 31 January 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$90 per hourBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Medicine

Whangarei, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 27 Nov 2026
Posted 12 days ago
Locum cover is required from 27 October - 27 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1600 Acute Care of the Elderly (ACE) and Geriatric inpatients.
Covering: Rehab ward and Orthogeriatric service.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Whangarei, North Island NZ
04 Jan 2027 ~ 23 Apr 2027
Posted 13 days ago
Locum cover is required from 4 January - 23 April 2027.
Position Details: Covering: Adult services for the Mid North region
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Whangarei, North Island NZ
04 Jan 2027 ~ 04 Apr 2027
Posted 13 days ago
Locum cover is required from 4 January 2027 - ongoing.
Position Details: Monday and Friday only  Covering: Adult and Older Adult
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Whangarei, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 08 Jan 2027
Posted 13 days ago
Locum cover is required from 2 November 2026 – 8 January 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Emergency Medicine (ED)

Whakatane, North Island NZ
19 Dec 2026 ~ 07 Feb 2027
Posted 13 days ago
Locum cover is required from 19 December 2026 - 7 February 2027.
Position Details: Cover leave on the roster and will need to cover all shifts, including nights and weekends.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$200 per hourBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Medicine

Whakatane, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 15 Mar 2027
Posted 13 days ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 15 March 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
Locum

Resident Medical Officer - Emergency Medicine (ED)

Whakatane, North Island NZ
01 Jan 2027 ~ 03 Jan 2027
Posted 13 days ago
Locum cover is required from 1 - 3 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1800 Senior House Officer Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$75 per hourBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Whangarei, North Island NZ
14 Jun 2027 ~ 14 Sep 2027
Posted 14 days ago
Locum cover is required from 14 June 2027 – ongoing.
Position Details: On-site preferred, but open to hybrid telehealth/in person.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

Whanganui, North Island NZ
01 Feb 2027 ~ 31 Jan 2028
Posted 15 days ago
Locum cover is required for 12 months starting in February 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$600 per sessionBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - General Practice (GP)

Whanganui, North Island NZ
01 May 2027 ~ 31 Oct 2027
Posted 15 days ago
Locum cover is required for 6 months starting on 1 May 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$600 per sessionBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Medicine

Rotorua, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 31 Mar 2027
Posted 15 days ago
Locum cover is required ASAP til the end of March 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
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Frequently asked questions about doctor jobs in North Island

Common questions from doctors searching for their next role in North Island.

MCNZ (Medical Council of New Zealand) registered doctors have a plethora of opportunities available for them to find both permanent and locum positions. If you are an Australian-trained doctor, you can work in New Zealand by obtaining MCNZ registration, and we are here to support you throughout this process.

For doctors who obtained their primary medical degree overseas, it is beneficial to have a few years of experience in a comparable health system such as the UK or Ireland. Working in New Zealand as an internationally trained doctor involves navigating certain pathways and considering specific restrictions. However, rest assured that we are well-versed in these processes and can guide you accordingly.

To learn more about working as an international doctor in New Zealand, we encourage you to visit our dedicated page for IMGs. There, you will find comprehensive information and resources to aid you in understanding the requirements, pathways, and opportunities available to you. Our goal is to simplify the process and help you embark on a successful medical career in beautiful New Zealand.