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Careers

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Careers at West Otago Health

At West Otago Health, we believe in community-first care. As a rural health provider at the heart of Tapanui, our team works in a supportive, close-knit environment where relationships matter — with our patients, our colleagues, and the wider community. If you’re looking for a meaningful career where your skills truly make a difference, you’ve come to the right place.

We’re proud of our modern facility, dedicated team, and the unbeatable lifestyle our region offers. Whether you’re early in your career or looking for a new chapter, we welcome health professionals who want to work with purpose and enjoy a strong work-life balance in a scenic part of New Zealand.

Now Recruiting: General Practitioner

We’re currently seeking a passionate and community-minded General Practitioner to join our team. You’ll find this role both rewarding and refreshing — with a supportive team, modern resources, and a lifestyle that’s hard to beat. Please watch the two videos below to learn more about the role. If you would like to apply, please contact Practice Manager, Karen McHutchon.

▶️ Watch this short video to discover what makes this opportunity and our region so special.

▶️ Hear from Dr. Fons Captijn, our outgoing GP, as he reflects on his time here and why West Otago has been more than just a workplace — it’s been home.

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