Carefirst Group

  • Posted: 08 Aug 2023
  • Location: New Plymouth
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Classification: Healthcare
GENERAL PRACTITIONER

Moturoa Medical Clinic

Permanent position - Full time or part time



We currently have a vacancy at our Carefirst Moturoa practice. Moturoa clinic is new, has four doctors, experienced nurses, HCA’s, admin staff and HIP’s. Moturoa is a coastal village in the New Plymouth region of Taranaki.



The Carefirst group includes our Westown, Merrilands, Moturoa GP practices and Skin Clinic Taranaki. Practices have between 4 and 10 GP’s
Subspecialties are supported within the group e.g., Skin or Urgent Care
Competitive remuneration salary and package including health insurance, professional development, and memberships.
Collaborative and supportive colleagues to work alongside
We have a focus on having sustainable practices that support our environment
Professional development encouraged and supported
Relocation costs, and/or accommodation on arrival can be negotiated.


Carefirst Moturoa offers an excellent remuneration package including health insurance, APC and MPS, study leave and funding and mobile phone support. Position hours per week are negotiable. Teamwork is important to the staff at Carefirst. We are a progressive practice working with modern IT equipment, INDICI as a patient management system and have recently achieved cornerstone accreditation in all three of our practices.



At Carefirst we pride ourselves on having excellent communication and maintaining a workplace culture for all of our staff that supports staff feeling valued and positive. There are opportunities to subspecialise e.g., in our urgent care, in our skin clinic or in our aged care team.



Carefirst Moturoa is an established and supportive practice caring for almost 4000 patients. If you are a GP who likes to work in a family focused practice that is genuine about being sustainable in all aspects of our business, we would love to hear from you.



New Plymouth is in the Taranaki region, on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It has a population of over 130,000 people and is a mix of diverse cultures and contemporary styles. New Plymouth is a popular region for visitors, businesses, migrants and their families. The district is also known for its rugged coastline, world class surfing spots, fertile farming land, oil and gas industries, major events including WOMAD and, of course, the majestic Mt Taranaki.



For more information visit our website carefirst.co.nz or visit http://www.newplymouthnz.com/ to find out more about our region.

For further information, please contact

Dr Sarah Prior, GP, via email [email protected] or,

Leigh Sampson, CE, Ph 027 705 1462 or email your CV to [email protected].



Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
How many years' experience do you have as a general practitioner?
Are you currently registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ)?
How would you rate your English language skills?