South African Doctors working in New Zealand

New Zealand is an awe inspiring country that has plenty to offer, from picturesque “lord of the rings” scenery, to adrenaline filled adventures and cosmopolitan arts, food and culture. A piece of outdoor paradise, New Zealand is an outdoor and food lover’s heaven.

It is a haven for those seeking peace, rejuvenation and relaxation as well as a playground for thrill seekers and adventurers. A temperate climate with relatively small seasonal variation makes it an ideal year-round work or holiday destination.

Recently the Lonely Planet’s picked New Zealand as one of the top 10 countries to visit. It lists New Zealand essential experiences as being ‘as strong as ever’, from spectacular landscapes and wildlife to Māori culture and food and drink. It also singles out New Zealand for praise in spearheading eco-travel and for its ethos towards responsible travel.

Not only has New Zealand been picked as one of the best countries to visit the Global Peace Index has judged New Zealand the most peaceful nation in the world due to its political stability, low rate of violence and decrease in military spending.

Come and experience the magnificent gold and white sandy beaches. Hike through tropical rain forests, take a jet boat ride down a spectacular glacier melt river, or enjoy skiing on the magnificent snow capped Southern Alps or even an active volcano.

Get your life back in New Zealand? Learn to live again. See for yourself and experience the lifestyle working in Aotearoa, the land of the long white cloud.

Living and working in New Zealand lets you experience life as you have never done before.

Whether you enjoy the bright lights of the city, the rural charms of a small town, or even the adventure of living in the bush, you’ll find there’s something here to suit everyone.

If you are a doctor who holds a South African postgraduate qualification, Masters of Medicine (SA) or Fellowship of the College (SA) we would be very interested in hearing from you. If you also have 5 + years experience working at consultant level this would increase the chances of securing medical registration in New Zealand.

At the moment we are particularly interested in doctors who work in the following specialist areas;

• Anaesthesia (anaesthesiology)
• Emergency Medicine
• Radiology
• Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• General Practice (Family Medicine)
• Psychiatry
• Internal Medicine and subspecialties

Ochre Recruitment is the market leader for medical jobs in New Zealand. We provide a seamless solution for all doctors from South Africa searching for medical jobs in New Zealand. Our highly trained consultants will work with you to find your ideal job and guide you through the entire process. Whether it's working as a consultant in a hospital or as a general practitioner in a rural or urban location there are many opportunities here for you.

At Ochre Recruitment, we NEVER charge any doctors for our services. In addition, your salary and benefits will not be reduced by finding employment through us. You will be paid the same as your New Zealand counterparts who were employed directly by the facility employing you.

We offer all doctors around the world the security of being able to take on a placement in New Zealand with the confidence of using a well known and respected company.

We have a number of years experience working for the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) and in international medical recruitment successfully placing medical professionals in New Zealand.

 Our expertise along with our sector contacts (particularly with the New Zealand Immigration Service, MCNZ and Specialist Colleges) brings together a blend of skills and knowledge that is difficult to beat. We bring all this experience and expertise together in matching candidates and employers and providing you with an unrivalled level of service.

For further information or to discuss your individual requirements, please contact us, +64 4 894 3320