General Practitioner

Christchurch - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

General Practitioner

Are you looking to join a close-knit and supportive team
Are you passionate about helping whānau improve their health and wellbeing

About the organisation

He Waka Tapu is a Kaupapa Māori organisation who have been supporting individuals and the community for 30 years. He Waka Tapu works to increase the health and wellbeing of whānau through social physical and mental health services.

Te Aranga Health is a low-cost whānau-focused general practice that provides traditional general practice services alongside social and allied health supports.

About the role

General Practitioners at our Te Aranga Clinic provide patient-centred care that addresses health needs and promotes wellness while being supported by close-knit and passionate staff. The right applicant will be willing to work with a multidisciplinary team to provide the right service at the right time to whānau.

We are seeking a permanent part-time GP for approximately 0.6 FTE (flexible to the right candidate) to begin in early 2026.

Skills and experience

Understanding of a Kaupapa Māori service
Current registration as a medical practitioner in NZ
GP we can support progression to fellowship if needed
Willingness to work with a holistic model and strive toward proactive healthcare.
Strong interpersonal communication
Active listening
Comfort with patient management systems

Benefits and perks

Annual Practising Certificate Cover
Phone and laptop for work purposes
Life Insurance
Gym membership
Kaimahi wellbeing connection days

Our Culture

Me mahi tahi tātou mo te oranga o te whānau

Working together for the wellbeing of family

Our services are delivered using a kaupapa Māori framework encompassing Tinana (physical well-being) Wairua (spiritual well-being) Hinengaro (mental well-being) Whānau (family well-being). Our values help to guide an understanding of how to embed and practice meaningful and robust engagement to ensure that He Waka Tapu is the go-to place for practical knowledge about Whānau wellbeing.

Manaakitanga

We are respectful and show generosity and care for others ensuring everyones mana is enhanced

Whānaungatanga

We build relationships through shared experiences and working together

Rangatiratanga

We lead by inspiring others to see what is possible

Whakākoako

We all learn

For further information about the work that we do check out Te Arangas website on and He Waka Tapus website on

If you have any questions about the role please contact Zach by emailing

Please note that Applicants for this position should have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

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General PractitionerAre you looking to join a close-knit and supportive teamAre you passionate about helping whānau improve their health and wellbeingAbout the organisationHe Waka Tapu is a Kaupapa Māori organisation who have been supporting individuals and the community for 30 years. He Waka Tapu w...