General Medicine SMO/Medical Tutor Specialist
Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitematā · 5001+ employees
What the role involves
- Providing patient care
- Collaborating with teams
- Developing clinical services
What they ask for
Hold or be eligible for Medical Council of New Zealand registration; strong communication and clinical decision-making skills; commitment to continuous learning and service improvement.
- Professional licence or registration
About the job
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
- General Medicine SMO or Medical Tutor Specialist
- Full or Part Time applications Welcome
- Join our Dynamic Respiratory Team
We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated physicians to join our General Medicine Service at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Waitemata, based across Northshore Hospital and Waitakere Hospitals in Auckland, New Zealand.
We welcome applications from Medical Tutor Specialists (MTS), Senior Medical Officers (SMO) and Advances Trainees nearing completion of their training, seeking opportunities to further develop their General Medicine experience. We are seeking passionate physicians to join our progressive and positive team at Waitemata, at either North Shore or Waitakere, Auckland, New Zealand.
About the role:
Our General Medicine service provides high-quality, patient-centred care to a diverse and growing population across North and West Auckland. We work collaboratively across our two hospital sites, partnering with a wide range of specialties and multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, effective and innovative care.
You will be joining a supportive and collegial team committed to clinical excellence, continuous improvement and providing the best possible outcomes for our patients.
About you
We are looking for physicians who:
- Are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
- Enjoy working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Have strong communication and clinical decision-making skills.
- Are committed to continuous learning, professional development and service improvement.
- Hold, or are eligible for, the appropriate registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand for their role.
Advanced Trainees nearing the completion of their training, as well as MTS and SMOs seeking further General Medicine experience, are encouraged to apply.
What we offer
- The opportunity to work with a diverse patient population across two hospital sites.
- A supportive working environment with experienced and approachable colleagues.
- Opportunities to broaden your clinical experience and contribute to the ongoing development of our service.
- Competitive salary and employment conditions in accordance with the applicable New Zealand Association of Salaried Medical Specialists (ASMS) collective agreement.
Working at Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waitematā, we are committed to providing excellent healthcare for our communities and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.
We recognise the strength that diversity brings to our workforce and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Māori, Pacific, disabled and rainbow communities.
If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic General Medicine service within a supportive team, we would welcome your application.
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How to Apply
To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.
For help with your application please contact Ben Bradley (Senior Recruitment Consultant) on ben.bradley@tewhatuora.govt.nz
Closing date: 30th November 2026
Job code: WDHB21378