About this role
• Make the move to New Zealand and discover work–life balance • White Cross and Local Doctors - trusted network of Urgent Care Centres • Relocation and Immigration Support provided • Flexible working arrangements
White Cross and Local Doctors, part of one of New Zealand’s largest primary and urgent care networks, are recruiting Urgent Care (A&E) Doctors from comparable health systems for immediate and ongoing roles nationwide.
Whether you’re seeking adventure, career progression or a lifestyle change for you and your family or wanting to gain a couple of years’ overseas experience, this is an exceptional opportunity to practice high-quality medicine in a safe, well-supported, and friendly environment.
Why Join Us?
A Leading National Network
• 50+ clinics across Auckland, Whangārei, Palmerston North and Christchurch.
• Accredited Urgent Care facilities with modern equipment and multidisciplinary support.
• Opportunities in busy urban clinics or a bit relaxed, community-focused regions.
A Lifestyle Like No Other
• Live where others holiday - beaches, mountains, vineyards, and outdoor adventure on your doorstep.
• Family-friendly culture, excellent schooling, and diverse communities.
• A healthcare environment known for teamwork, respect, and patient-centred care.
Professional Growth & Support
• Support with Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) registration pathways.
• Induction, clinical supervision (if required), and ongoing CPD opportunities.
• Ability to work across Urgent Care, general practice, and telehealth services.
• Specialist training support for those pursuing Fellowship of the RNZCUC.
What You’ll Do
• Provide high-quality urgent and episodic care for a wide range of presentations in primary healthcare community-based clinic(s).
• Perform procedures common in Urgent Care (minor injuries, fractures, stitching, acute illness, etc.).
• Deliver care in a fast-paced yet supportive environment.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement and clinical excellence.
We Are Looking For
Doctors from countries with comparable health systems such as: Australia, UK, Ireland, Canada, USA, Germany, Singapore, South Korea, the Netherlands, and others.
You’ll ideally have:
• Experience in Urgent Care / A&E / Emergency Medicine / General Practice.
• Eligibility for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and clinical decision-making skills.
• A desire to provide compassionate, patient-focused care.
What We Offer
• Attractive remuneration package, including relocation assistance for international hires.
• Flexible work patterns (full-time or part-time options available).
• Immigration and Work Visa support for you and your family.
• Opportunities to work across multiple clinics, if desired.
• A warm, supportive culture where you can grow and thrive.
Your New Life in Aotearoa - New Zealand
Aotearoa offers breathtaking landscapes, friendly communities, and a lifestyle that puts family and wellbeing first. Whether you prefer the buzz of urban life or the tranquillity of coastal suburbs, there’s a place here for you.
Ready to Move to New Zealand?
Apply now using link below.
Join White Cross & Local Doctors and help shape the future of Urgent Care in New Zealand, while enjoying a lifestyle most people only dream of.