Resident Doctor - Geriatrics (PGY4+) - Palmerston North

Head Medical
📍 palmerston north, manawatū- hanganui, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 05, 2026

Job Description

Head Medical is seeking PGY4+ doctors (IMT/Core Trainees) for Geriatric opportunities located in Palmerston North; a vibrant and youthful city, set at the foot of the Tararua mountain range. It has all the facilities that you would expect of a city, yet is still compact, accessible and easy to navigate.

  • Diverse Clinical Exposure - work closely with Consultants in a supportive learning environment.
  • Explore the region’s stunning outdoors, from skiing and hiking to beach trips and wine country getaways.
  • Salary $106,172 - $146,572 NZD (depending on experience)
  • 12-month contract commencing August 2026

The Role

Palmerston North Hospital is a 350-bed secondary teaching hospital providing one of the largest trauma centres in New Zealand serving an urban population of 80,000 and a total population catchment of approx. 168,000.

This is an excellent opportunity for doctors keen to broaden their clinical experience...

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Job Details

  • Location palmerston north, manawatū- hanganui
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Physicians & Doctors
  • Posted Date July 05, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 14, 2026