Medical Officer

Ko waimātou | About us

The Pegasus Health 24 Hour Surgery is committed to providing high-quality, 24 hour healthcare to the people of Christchurch.  We work in a tight knit and supportive team that are dedicated to our purpose “Together making Canterbury the best place to receive and provide primary care”. We have a purpose designed Urgent Care service that provides a wide range of diagnostic services, an observation unit, fracture management and community care . It is the only medical centre in the South Island that operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 

We currently have a few permanent Medical Officer positions available with hours ranging from 24-32 hours per week.

Ko tāuake mahi | What you will be doing

Our Medical Officers, works collaboratively as part of a larger team, providing acute medical services to patients who present at the 24 Hour Surgery with a diverse range of conditions. Expert knowledge and clinical skills are used to oversee patient care, using best practice to ensure patient outcomes are maximised.  The role has flexible working hours, including a variety of day, evening, night and weekend shifts.

Ko ngāpūkengaōu | What you will bring

• Registered Medical Practitioner with the Medical Council of New Zealand or eligible for registration with the Medical Council to enable practice in New Zealand 
  
• Minimum of 3 years postgraduate work experience 
  
• Experience working in Urgent Care, Primary Care, Emergency Medicine, Paediatrics or Orthopaedics. 
  
• Well developed problem solving and analytical skills
  
• Strong relationship building skills
  

 Ko tāmātou e kawemainei | What we offer

• Interesting mix of clinical work 
• Professional development 
  
• People focused culture
• Wellness benefits
  
• Tight knit multi-disciplinary team

   

Me pēheatetukutono | How to apply

Apply online and include a cover letter and your CV. Applications will close 9 April 2025  We will be reviewing applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early. 

More information on key responsibilities can be found in the position description attached to the job listing for this role on our careers page.  For information about Pegasus Health visit: www.pegasus.health.nz

For further information about the role please contact Jasmine Mackay (Clinical Director); jasmine.mackay@pegasus.health.nz