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New Zealand's specialist GPs and rural hospital doctors train with us. We set the standards for safe, equitable practices, and we're the proud voice of our 6,000 members.
Nau mai, haere mai
New Zealand's specialist GPs and rural hospital doctors train with us. We set the standards for safe, equitable practices, and we're the proud voice of our 6,000 members.
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Take the next step in your career and specialise as a general practitioner or a rural hospital doctor. We also welcome overseas-trained doctors who have a range of options for becoming New Zealand GPs.
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Insights, GP profiles, medical opinion and more.
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Recognition of general practice’s crucial role in childhood immunisations welcomed
March 14, 2024
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College of GPs Division of Rural Hospital Medicine celebrates 10 new Fellows
March 11, 2024
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GPs working for free to complete crucial patient follow-up – study shows
March 1, 2024
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Applications open for 2025 general practice and rural hospital medicine training
Feb. 21, 2024
Full-time vacancy | West Coast
General Practitioner - West Coast
Listed: 16 April 2024
Are you passionate about providing quality healthcare services in rural communities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We are recruiting general practitioners (GPs) to work across the Coast as part of our Rural Generalist team. Join Health New Zealand - Waitaha Canterbury.
Full-time vacancy | Canterbury
GP CHRISTCHURCH
Listed: 16 April 2024
Village Health Lincoln Road is looking for a GP. We’re innovative, friendly, hardworking and collegial. Our team work hard to do the best for our patients. We provide administration support and ongoing weekly GP meetings. 4-8/10th available. Contact Dr Miriam Martin - miriamm@villagehealth.net.nz
Contract vacancy | Southland
General Practitioner Invercargill
Listed: 16 April 2024
Waihopai Health Services have a vacancy for a medium to long-term GP (or GPEP). Come and work 5-8 tenths as part of a supportive and friendly team in a reputable practice in the northern suburbs of Invercargill. There are variety of recreational opportunities and quality schools nearby. Enquiries welcome, please contact Bryan.
Part-time vacancy | Wellington
General Practitioner 4+/10 tenths
Listed: 16 April 2024
We are looking for a doctor 4+/10 tenths to join our collegial team at Churton Park. We are an established practice and have a stable long term team of 7 doctors with supportive nursing and reception staff. For more information please visit our website.
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See your member benefits
Each year our members pay a subscription fee, which gives them several membership benefits. There's savings, mental health support, learning tools and more.
The Foundation Standard
Completion of The Foundation Standard is compulsory for general practices in Aotearoa who wish to receive Government funding.
Fund your research
We fund research that benefits general practice, rural general practice, and rural hospital medicine. People don’t need to be doctors or College members to apply.
Dr Jason Tuhoe talks about general practice
The GP life chose me
Dr Jason Tuhoe is a Fellow of the College and says the GP life chose him.
“I saw during my training that general practice is about relationships and I couldn’t get that in the same, meaningful way in a hospital."
What does the GP workforce look like in Aotearoa?
Learn more about the facts and figures of general practice and rural hospital medicine in New Zealand.
Data and statistics