Positions Available for 2027 Training Year- House Officers PGY2+

House Officer Training Positions

Auckland offers one of New Zealand's largest and most diverse training environments for House Officers. Working across our hospitals, you'll gain exposure to a wide spectrum of specialties, patient populations, and clinical presentations while being supported by experienced clinicians committed to your professional development.

Your learning is a priority. You'll receive protected teaching time and have access to experienced supervisors, mentors, and specialty teams throughout your rotations. Educational opportunities include:

• Grand Rounds
• Journal Clubs
• Bedside Teaching
• Specialty teaching sessions
• Clinical mentoring and career guidance

This supportive environment allows you to build confidence, strengthen your clinical skills, and make informed decisions about your future career pathway.

Whether you're exploring specialty interests or already have a clear career direction, Auckland provides the experience and support to help you achieve your goals.

• Gain exposure to a broad range of medical and surgical specialties.
• Work alongside leading clinicians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop a strong clinical foundation within a complex tertiary healthcare environment.
• Build a competitive portfolio for future Registrar and vocational training programmes.
• Access mentorship from doctors at every stage of their careers.
• Create professional networks within New Zealand's largest healthcare system.

Many of our House Officers successfully progress into specialty training programmes and go on to careers as specialists, researchers, educators, and clinical leaders both in New Zealand and internationally.

Auckland consistently ranks among the world's most liveable cities, offering an outstanding lifestyle alongside a rewarding medical career. Known as the "City of Sails," Auckland combines vibrant city living with easy access to beautiful beaches, regional parks, islands, hiking trails, water sports, cultural experiences, and world-class dining and entertainment.

Auckland is home to more than 200 ethnic communities, creating one of the most culturally diverse healthcare environments in Australasia. You'll care for patients from a wide range of backgrounds and encounter an extensive variety of clinical presentations and pathologies. This diversity provides exceptional learning opportunities while helping you develop the cultural competence required for modern medical practice.

Applications are welcomed for the following commencement dates:

• Quarter 1: Monday, 18 January 2027
• Quarter 2: Monday, 19 April 2027
• Quarter 3: Monday, 19 July 2027
• Quarter 4: Monday, 18 October 2027

Flexible commencement dates may be available depending on your registration and pre-employment requirements. When completing your application, you will be asked to indicate your preferred start date.

At Health New Zealand, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, identities, abilities, and experiences.

As a pro-equity organisation, we are dedicated to improving health outcomes for Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community while fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

New Zealand and Australian Graduates:

• Hold or be eligible for General Scope of Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ).

Applicants from Comparable Health Systems:

• Hold General Registration.
• Have completed a minimum of two years of postgraduate clinical experience.
• Be from an MCNZ-recognised comparable health system.

Applicants from Ireland:

• Have successfully completed a recognised internship programme (minimum 12 months).
• Hold General Registration.

This position is a Core Children's Worker role under the Children's Act 2014 and requires successful completion of all mandatory safety checks prior to commencement.