Senior Geriatrician – High Earnings + Exceptional NZ Lifestyle Opportunity

Consultant Geriatrician – Rediscover Balance, Purpose & Lifestyle in New Zealand

A Career That Matters. A Life You’ll Truly Love.

Are you a passionate Consultant Geriatrician looking for a new professional chapter – one where your work is valued, your wellbeing is protected, and your surroundings inspire you every day?

New Zealand is actively welcoming Geriatricians who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults while enjoying an exceptional quality of life in one of the world’s most beautiful, safe, and friendly countries.

This is more than a job.
It’s a fresh start.

Why Geriatricians Are Choosing New Zealand
?

Competitive Earning Potential

Consultant Geriatricians can earn up to NZ $300,000+, depending on experience, location, and on-call duties.
Plus: generous annual leave, CME funding, and excellent pension benefits.

A Health System That Values Your Expertise

New Zealand places a strong focus on holistic, patient-centred ageing. Geriatricians are key leaders in improving quality of life for older adults, and your insight will be respected and welcomed.

A Lifestyle That Allows You to Breathe Again

Imagine finishing work and being on a beach, hiking trail, vineyard, or lakeside within minutes.
Short commutes, safe communities, and a slower pace mean more time for YOU.

Perfect for Families

With exceptional schools, clean air, safe neighbourhoods, and a welcoming multicultural society, New Zealand is a fantastic place to raise a family.

Clear Pathway to Residency

Medical specialists have fast-tracked immigration options for long-term residency – for you and your loved ones.

About the Role: Consultant Geriatrician

You will join a dynamic, multidisciplinary team supporting older adults across a range of care settings. Depending on the location, your work may include:

Acute and subacute geriatric medicine

Frailty services

Orthogeriatrics

Cognitive assessment & dementia care

Community outreach and rehabilitation

Falls and fracture prevention

Teaching opportunities

Service development and leadership pathways

New Zealand offers both metropolitan hospitals and regional centres, allowing you to choose the environment that suits your lifestyle best.

What’s on Offer

Earning potential up to NZ $300,000+

Relocation support: flights, shipping allowance, temporary accommodation

Comprehensive CME funding + paid CME leave

Visa and Medical Council registration assistance

Permanent residency pathways

A supportive, well-resourced healthcare environment

Work-life balance that genuinely improves your wellbeing

Who We’re Looking For

Qualified Specialist / Consultant Geriatrician
(e.g., FRCP, FRACP, CCT, Board Certification, or equivalent)

Eligible for Medical Council of New Zealand registration

A collaborative, compassionate clinician committed to high-quality care

Someone ready for a fresh professional and personal adventure

Ready to Change Your Life?

Your expertise is in demand – and New Zealand is ready to welcome you.

Apply Today

Step into a role where you can grow, lead, and live your best life.

Lewis.whiteoak@dedicare.co.uk
01756 661122

Facts about the job

  • Place of employment

    New Zealand
  • Application deadline

    Soon as possible
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