Medical Advisor (Orthopaedic) - ACC
ACC is seeking experienced Vocationally Registered Orthopaedic Surgeons to join our Clinical Services team as Medical Advisors. As a Medical Advisor, you will join a highly experienced multidisciplinary team, providing specialist orthopaedic advice on complex injury claims and rehabilitation pathways.
Applications will run through to Tuesday, 11 August 2026, however if an ideal candidate is found during this time we may move forward with screening and interviewing sooner. Applications can only be accepted when submitted through our ACC Career Website.
If you encounter accessibility issues when submitting your application, or if you have any questions about this role, please email the HR Help Team at hrhelp@acc.co.nz. Job Identification number is 1006222.
Joint Clinical - Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon - University of Otago - Dunedin
In pursuit of excellence, the Faculty of Medicine - Dunedin, in association with Health New Zealand - Southern, seeks to appoint a Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery.
The appointee will provide leadership in teaching and research in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery while supporting an effective and efficient service for orthopaedic surgery patients in the Otago and Southland regions. In addition to holding the position of Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Otago, the appointee will concurrently hold a position as Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Health New Zealand - Southern.
This is a joint University/Hospital position and will be held as a single contract with the University of Otago. The two separate roles equal the equivalent of one full-time position.
For more information click here. Job reference is 2501280.
There is no formal closing date and applications will be considered individually on receipt.
Orthopaedic Surgeon -Tairāwhiti Gisborne - Gisborne
Permanent, full time role. We are looking for a skilled Orthopaedic Surgeon with broad experience in general orthopaedics and trauma, interested in joining our team in a permanent full-time capacity. Gisborne Hospital is the base hospital for the wide geographical area, Tairāwhiti, extending up the East Cape of New Zealand, creating enormous scope and variety in the work available to an enthusiastic and skilled general surgeon.
The department provides general, acute and elective care with current sub-specialty interests including Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, Paediatrics and Sports Surgery. We are looking for a colleague to join the team with a sub specialist interest that would compliment and help build the department and services offered
If you have any questions about the role, please contact zoltan.boros@tdh.org.nz.
Applications close on the 31 July 2026.
For more information on the role or if you wish to apply please click here. Vacancy No. HAU02579.
Orthopaedic Surgeon - Taranaki Base Hospital
We are seeking an Orthopaedic Surgeon to join our dedicated team at Taranaki Base Hospital on a 12 month fixed term contract. This is a unique opportunity to apply your surgical skills across general orthopaedics, trauma, and hip/knee arthroplasty in a collaborative and well-supported environment.
Please contact Janette Thompson, Janette.Thompson@tewhatuora.govt.nz, if you would like further information or application details.
Research Registrar Positions - Waikato Hospital
These two Research Registrar positions comprise 0.5 FTE clinical work as a non-Training Registrar with the remainder of the week protected for academic activity.
Posts may be of 6 or 12 months duration depending on an applicant's goals. Expressions of interest are welcome year-round with interviews generally undertaken in May of the preceding year.
Please contact Joe Baker (joseph.baker@waikatodhb.health.nz) for more information or application details.