General Practitioner - Kawakawa, Northland

• Are you a dedicated GP looking for a role where you can make a real difference?
• Do you want to be part of a pioneering kaupapa Māori-led healthcare transformation while living and working in one of Aotearoa’s most stunning regions?

Ngāti Hine Health Trust are the proud owners of the General Practice Service, Te Ara Tu o Ngati Hine, based at Paparata, Bay of Islands Hospital. We are seeking a passionate General Practitioner to join our team in Kawakawa, working across Te Ara Tu o Ngāti Hine Paparata and Moerewa Medical Services. This is an opportunity to be at the heart of a transformational journey—bringing together two established practices to create a seamless, whānau-centred healthcare service across the mid North.

Why Join Us?
· Be part of Ngāti Hine Health Trust – A leading Māori health provider dedicated to improving health outcomes and empowering whānau.
· Shape the future of healthcare – Play a key role in integrating two services into a progressive, unified model of care.
· Live and work in paradise – The Bay of Islands is a spectacular coastal region offering a unique lifestyle with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a close-knit community.
· A supportive, multidisciplinary environment – Work alongside experienced clinicians, nurses, and community health providers who are committed to Māori health equity and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
. Competitive market rates negotiable

As a GP with Ngāti Hine Health Trust, you will:
· Provide high-quality primary care services to whānau across the Mid North, with a strong focus on Māori health and holistic well-being.
· Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team, delivering care both in-person and through virtual consults and services to improve accessibility for rural and remote communities.
· Engage in health promotion, outreach initiatives, and preventative care, ensuring whānau have the support they need beyond the clinic.
· Actively contribute to service development, innovation, and quality improvement, helping to shape a progressive healthcare model for the region.

Supporting Your Move
As part of our commitment to finding the best person for this Kaupapa, we are able to support relocation, housing, and transport to help you make the move and settle into the community.

Who We’re Looking For
· Vocationally registered GP with the New Zealand Medical Council.
· A strong advocate for Kaupapa Māori healthcare and Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles.
· Experience working in diverse communities, committed to addressing health inequities.
· A team player who thrives in an evolving, innovative healthcare environment and is eager to contribute to transformational change.

How to Apply
If you’re ready to be part of a trusted Māori health provider and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of primary healthcare in the Mid North, we’d love to kōrero!

Apply now by sending your CV & cover letter to jess.korewha@nhht.co.nz For more information, contact Jess Korewha.