Ophthalmology Consultant Specialising in Vitreo Retinal, Wellington NZ

Head Medical
📍 New Zealand, New Zealand, New Zealand 💼 Permanent 🕒 Posted March 02, 2026

Job Description

Location: Wellington 

Service:  Ophthalmology Service 

Contract: Permanent, (0.8 FTE) Starting Aug 2026

About the role

This role is to provide acute and elective care to patients with a focus on Vitreoretinal Ophthalmology.

Consultant ophthalmologist services are provided in both OPD clinic and theatre setting. Vitreoretinal surgical services are being expanded to include the Kenepuru theatre complex from 2026. There is a large component of teaching and supporting nurses and allied health staff. Supervision and training of RMOs is an important aspect of the role. 

Specific services will include:

  • Operating and clinic sessions.
  • Participation in relevant service and clinical meetings related to the service.
  • Participation in quality improvement activities, clinical audit activities and continuing medical education.
  • Contribution to service and organisational initiatives in clinical pr...
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    Job Details

    • Location New Zealand, New Zealand
    • Job Type Permanent
    • Category Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
    • Posted Date March 02, 2026
    • Application Deadline April 11, 2026