Find A Surgeon

This is a listing of current vacancies for Plastic Reconstructive Surgery positions in New Zealand. It may not be an exhaustive list, and interested doctors may also wish to directly contact Te Whatu Ora / Health New Zealand, a medical recruitment agency, or search the Kiwi Health Jobs website.

Surgeons with a specialist international postgraduate medical qualification who wish to work as medical professionals in New Zealand will need to apply for vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand, which recognises plastic and reconstructive surgery as a vocational scope of practice. The Medical Council will not register a doctor unless they have a job offer from a New Zealand health service provider. An applicant for registration to work as a plastic and reconstructive surgeon in New Zealand will have their combination of qualifications, training and experience assessed against the standard of the Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in Plastic Reconstructive Surgery. A visa is required to live and work in New Zealand, please refer to the visa information link below.

Useful Links:

Medical Council of New Zealand

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

New Zealand Immigration – Visa information

Wednesday
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January | 2025

Vacancy – Consultant Plastic Surgeon Hutt Hospital (12 Month fixed term)

This role is a fixed term appointment to support the plastic surgery service to cover parental leave and while they await the commencement of permanent…

Thursday
16
January | 2025

Vacancy – Senior Medical Officer, Plastic Reconstructive & Hand Surgery

Vacancy – Senior Medical Officer, Plastic Reconstructive & Hand Surgery, Counties Manukau January 13th, 2025 Health NZ – Te Whatu Ora, Counties Manukau District Health…

Tuesday
15
October | 2024

Vacancy – Full-time Plastic Surgeon (SMO), Christchurch Hospital

Christchurch Hospital is seeking a full-time Specialist Medical Officer (SMO) to join their Plastic Surgery team. This position is available as either a fixed-term or…

Monday
19
February | 2024

Vacancy: Non SET Registrar position, Plastic Surgery Unit, Waikato Hospital

Waikato Hospital is a teaching hospital and the major tertiary referral center providing specialised and emergency healthcare for the Te Manawa Taki and Waikato area,…

Tuesday
17
January | 2023

Plastic Surgeon (Fixed Term) – Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury

Kia hiwa ra! Kia hiwa! Mō mātou – About us Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across…