Permanent

Resident Doctor - Emergency Medicine - Palmerston North

Posted by Head Medical • June 09, 2026

📍 New Zealand, New Zealand, New Zealand
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Description

Thrive in Emergency Medicine while exploring New Zealand’s great outdoors!

Head Medical is seeking enthusiastic post-foundation doctors ready to take the next step in Emergency Medicine. Based in Palmerston North – a vibrant university city nestled at the foot of the Tararua Ranges – this opportunity offers the perfect blend of hands-on clinical experience and incredible lifestyle.

  • Bustling city with a youthful, energetic vibe – but without the traffic or stress
  • Surrounded by epic outdoor adventures – hike, bike, kayak, or ski on your days off
  • Explore nearby wine regions, lakes, beaches and NZ’s capital, Wellington, just 2 hours away
  • Let Head Medical guide you every step of the way – job search, medical registration, guidance and advice on your relocation
  • About the Role

    You’ll be part of a modern Emergency Department seeing approx. 48,000 presentations per year (30% admission rate). Expect broad exposure across ...

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