Ophthalmology Consultant Opportunity in Gisborne, New Zealand

Head Medical

📍 New Zealand, New Zealand, New Zealand

Permanent Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

  • Location: Gisborne | Full Time | Permanent
  • Where lifestyle meets purpose practice in one of Aotearoas most beautiful and connected communities
  • Join the team and play a key role in delivering high-quality ophthalmology care in a region where your expertise will make a visible difference.
  • About the Role

    As a Consultant Ophthalmologist, you`ll be responsible for delivering specialist eye care through four outpatient clinics and two operating lists per week. You`ll perform general ophthalmology assessments, YAG and Argon laser treatments, and participate in the on-call roster (1 night per week, 1 weekend in 4). Your role will include teaching and mentoring junior doctors and contributing to ongoing quality improvement and service development.

    You'll also play a vital role in patient-focused multidisciplinary care planning and provide timely, expert clinical advice to colleagues and the wider team. This is a rewarding r...