Consultant Urologist Southland Hospital

Consultant Urologist Southland Hospital New Zealand

• Salary: Base salary fromASMS 2024 (NZD 185380 - 267980)
• Permanent (x2)

Live well. Work well. Make a real difference.

Are you a passionate and skilled Consultant Urologist looking for a role that offers both professional fulfilment and an exceptional lifestyle Southland Hospital invites you to join a committed collegial urology and general surgery team delivering high-quality care to a diverse regional populationwhile enjoying one of New Zealands most unique and rewarding environments.

Why Southland Hospital

Southland Hospital is a modern well-equipped regional base hospital providing a wide range of secondary services to the lower South Island. Youll be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team in surgical services where your expertise is valued your voice is heard and your contribution truly matters.

• Broad and rewarding scope of practice A mix of elective and acute urology with genuine clinical autonomy
• Collegial supportive culture Work alongside dedicated surgeons physicians and allied health professionals
• Opportunity to shape the service Play a key role in developing and strengthening a sustainable regional urology service
• Modern facilities Well-equipped operating theatres and access to contemporary diagnostic and treatment modalities with a focus on improving to match state-of-the-art equipment in other hospitals offering urology services
• Protected time Balance clinical work with quality improvement teaching and service development

This is a role where you can have real impactnot just on patients but on the future of urology services in the region.

Why Southland

Southland offers a lifestyle that is increasingly rare: space community and connection to naturewithout sacrificing professional opportunity.

• Affordable living Enjoy a high standard of living with significantly lower housing costs
• Outdoor paradise World-class hunting fishing tramping skiing and surfing at your doorstep
• Natural wonders Explore Fiordland Stewart Island Queenstown and the Catlins on your days off
• Family-friendly communities Safe welcoming and supportive environment to raise a family
• No commute Spend less time in traffic and more time doing what you love

Whether youre seeking adventure tranquility or a better work-life balance Southland delivers.

What Were Looking For

• Vocationally registered (or eligible) in Urology with the Medical Council of New Zealand
• Commitment to high-quality patient-centred care
• Interest in service development and regional healthcare delivery
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration and relocation support
• Generous CME and professional development opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements
• A genuinely balanced lifestyle

Make the Move

This is more than a jobits a chance to build a career with purpose in a place where your work is valued and your life outside work can truly flourish.

About Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora is the weaving of wellness. Were dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people including all gender identities ages ethnicities sexual orientations and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are an equity-focused health organisation with a commitment to provide equitable access and outcomes for Māori Pacific Peoples and the Disabled Community.

Salary range

This role belongs to the ASMS Collective Agreement and falls between the Step 1 ($185380) and Step 15 ($267980 per annum pro rata)

How to Apply

To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click apply applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on Wednesday 20 May 2026. If you have any questions about the role please contact Agatha Chen Recruitment Advisor Senior Medical Officers at .

Please note we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.

Pre-Employment checks
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients all appointments will be subject to:

• Occupational Health Assessment
• Police Vetting / Ministry of Justice safety checks
• Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)