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New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Mō te tūranga | About the role
You will be joining a team of General Practitioners and work as a part of our vibrant, dedicated, and collaborative general practice team. You will be responsible for providing patient-centred, culturally appropriate, individual holistic care to our enrolled population. You will work closely with the nursing team, our intern nurse practitioner, practice pharmacist, pharmacist prescriber, extended care paramedics, our administration team, and other GPs to provide clinical guidance, assistance, education, and support.
Overview
We do health differently at Tui Ora. As a holistic kaupapa Māori (Māori approach) primary care organisation which has been serving the Taranaki community for more than 25 years, we provide a wide range of health and social wellbeing services for our whānau (families).
We follow a proven Māori model of care that puts whānau at the centre, empowering them to set their own life goals and create a pathway to reaching them. Our experienced and multi-disciplinary teams walk beside them every step of the way.
Our services include two GP practices across two locations in New Plymouth and Whaitara, a community nursing team made up of long-term health, diabetes, cancer, child and respiratory specialists, mental health and addiction services, social service navigator support, alcohol and drug recovery, and youth services to help whānau address life issues that may impact their overall health and wellbeing.
Our mahi (work) is challenging, fulfilling and can be life changing.
Requirements
Kia ekena a angitū | To promote success in this role, you will have:
- Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand or eligible to apply for registration
- A fellowship of the Royal NZ College of General Practitioners, or training towards FRNZCGP
- An international postgraduate medical qualification in general practice
- A current NZ practicing certificate
- A good knowledge of general practice care in Aotearoa (New Zealand) (desirable)
- Experience in applying tikanga Māori as it applies in the role (desirable).
- A full, clean NZ Driver Licence or equivalent
What we can offer you
He aha tā mātou | What we offer:
- Te Reo Māori (Māori language) and cultural learning training – during work hours!
- A Tui Ora Day (an additional paid day each year)
- Four Wellbeing Leave days annually
- Professional Development
- A professional, fun, people-focused and vibrant working whānau environment
- A fantastic location to work and live
- A competitive remuneration package.
Who we are
Tui Ora provides holistic kaupapa Māori healthcare in Taranaki, empowering whānau to set and achieve their own life goals. With over 25 years of service, we offer a range of health and social services, including GP care, nursing, mental health, addiction support, and youth services, all through a multi-disciplinary team that supports whānau every step of the way.
To find out more about what it is like to work at Tui Ora visit: https://tuiora.co.nz/about/work-here/
If you would like to talk to someone at Tui Ora about any employment opportunities, or about this vacancy in particular, please contact Dr Bernard Leuthart, Clinical Director by emailing bernard.leuthart@tuiora.co.nz or Cara Humphries Stonnell, Talent Acquisition Partner, cara.humphriesstonnell@tuiora.co.nz
