Coordinate UK-trained GP relocation to Christchurch and integrate into local clinics

International General Practitioners

UK GPs Thinking About a Move to New Zealand?

General Practitioner Vacancies Based near Christchurch, NZ

Opportunity via RGH Global

RGH Global is supporting a highly regarded, clinician-led healthcare provider in New Zealand to recruit GMC-registered GPs for a permanent role just outside Christchurch.

Were ideally seeking a female GP to meet patient and community preferences, with negotiable working days (subject to visa requirements).

Join a Full Multidisciplinary Team

  • Medical Director
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Practice Nurses
  • Health Coaches & Health Improvement Practitioners
  • Ear Clinic Technicians
  • Occupational Health Specialists

What You Can Expect

  • 4-hour GP sessions
  • Typically 11-12 patients per session
  • 15-minute standard appointments
  • 30-minute appointments available for complex cases or by request
  • Admin time included in every session

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Two well-established clinics with a third opening in 2026
  • Forward-thinking, sustainable care model
  • Opportunities to develop special interest clinics
  • Real input into service design and clinical delivery
  • Supportive, clinician-led environment

Salary & Benefits

  • NZD $115 $123 per hour (based on experience)
  • Equivalent to NZD $200,000 $240,000 per annum (FTE)
  • NZD $6,000 relocation allowance towards visa, flights, and local transport
  • Meet-and-greet at Christchurch airport and transfer to your chosen accommodation
  • Annual Practising Certificate costs reimbursed
  • 4 weeks of annual leave
  • Supervision support available to help gain full Medical Council registration

Relocating from the UK?

The leadership team includes UK-trained professionals who understand the journey and are happy to offer practical insight into:

  • Where to live
  • Cost of living
  • Local lifestyle and community resources