Health New Zealand
Te Whatu Ora
Featured Client: Health New Zealand (Te Whatu Ora)
Welcome to the Health New Zealand page of Odyssey Recruitment, your gateway to rewarding medical and dental careers in New Zealand’s public healthcare system. Health New Zealand, also known by its Maori name Te Whatu Ora, is the country’s comprehensive public healthcare provider, offering primary, secondary, and tertiary care to millions of residents across urban and rural communities.
Whether you are a healthcare professional seeking a career in a world-class public system or an organisation looking for top-tier talent, our partnership with Health New Zealand ensures access to unparalleled opportunities and expert recruitment support.
About Health New Zealand (Te Whatu Ora)
Health New Zealand replaced New Zealand’s 20 district health boards, creating a unified system which delivers accessible, equitable, and high-quality healthcare nationwide. With a robust network of facilities, it provides a full spectrum of services, from preventive care to advanced medical and dental treatments.
Key Features of Te Whatu Ora:
- Tertiary Hospitals: Leading institutions in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin, offering specialist and advanced medical care.
- Secondary and Rural Hospitals: Regional hubs providing essential services closer to home.
- Integrated Public Health Services: Comprehensive community health initiatives and preventive care programs.
- Commitment to Equity: Focused on reducing health disparities, especially for Māori and Pacific populations.
Why Work with Health New Zealand?
Health New Zealand provides a professionally rewarding and personally fulfilling environment for medical and dental professionals.
Benefits of Working in New Zealand’s Public Health System:
- Career Development: Opportunities to work in advanced tertiary hospitals or diverse rural settings, with access to ongoing training and research.
- Competitive Salaries: Attractive remuneration packages with additional benefits.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy New Zealand’s renowned lifestyle, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.
- Cultural Enrichment: Contribute to health equity and engage with a rich cultural tapestry, including Māori health practices.
- Global Collaboration: Be part of a healthcare system recognised globally for innovation and patient-centered care.
Opportunities with Te Whatu Ora
We recruit healthcare professionals for various roles across New Zealand, including:
- Medical Specialists: General practitioners, surgeons, physicians, anaesthetists, paediatricians, and more.
- Resident Medical Officers: house officers and registrars for training and non training roles
- Dentists: From community oral health services to specialist roles in hospital settings.
- Nursing and Allied Health Roles: Comprehensive opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration.
- Rural and Regional Assignments: Roles in smaller communities, offering unique challenges and rewards.
Living and Working in New Zealand
New Zealand is a top destination for healthcare professionals, offering:
- World-Class Lifestyle: Stunning natural landscapes, vibrant cities, and a welcoming community.
- Family-Friendly Environment: Excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community.
- Visa and Relocation Support: Streamlined immigration processes for skilled healthcare professionals.
Why Partner with Odyssey Recruitment?
As specialists in international medical and dental recruitment, we provide tailored support to professionals seeking opportunities with Health New Zealand.
Our Services Include:
- Guidance on New Zealand’s medical licensing and registration.
- Visa assistance and relocation logistics.
- Personalised advice to ensure the right fit for your career goals and lifestyle.
Take the Next Step in Your Healthcare Career
Are you ready to join Health New Zealand and make a meaningful impact in New Zealand’s public healthcare system? Let us help you navigate the journey to a fulfilling career.
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- Contact us for tailored advice and support: Email Us | Call Us | Register a CV
Explore the possibilities with Health New Zealand and experience the professional growth, cultural enrichment, and lifestyle that New Zealand has to offer. Together, we can build healthier futures for all.