General Practitioner or Nurse Practitioner – Full-time

About the role

Te Awamutu Medical Centre is seeking a qualified General Practitioner or Nurse Practitioner to join its large, multidisciplinary team. The role can be full‑time or part‑time and involves delivering family medicine and urgent‑care services to a patient base of around 14,000.

Key responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary‑care consultations, including diagnosis, treatment and follow‑up.
• Deliver urgent‑care services and manage acute presentations.
• Collaborate with GPs, physician associates, pharmacists, health‑improvement practitioners and other specialists.
• Participate in specialised clinics and contribute to multidisciplinary case discussions.
• Utilise the Medtech Evolution electronic health record system for documentation and prescribing.

Required profile

• Current registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) or the Nursing Council of New Zealand (NZNC) and an active Annual Practising Certificate (APC).
• Practical experience in a general practice setting, preferably in family medicine or urgent care.
• Legal right to work in New Zealand.
• Strong clinical judgement, a friendly and empathetic approach to patients.
• Team‑oriented mindset and ability to work collaboratively.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Medtech Evolution electronic health record software.

What we offer

• Supportive, collegial environment with a wide range of on‑site services (physio, radiology, pharmacy, pathology).
• Opportunities for professional development and ownership for the right candidate.
• Emphasis on work‑life balance.