Role A practice located in Waikanae is seeking a General Practitioner (GP) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) for a permanent role, available immediately. In this role, you will work six to eight sessions per week, with no on-call requirement. The practice can also assist with relocation, accommodation, and vehicle costs, if required.
Location Waikanae, situated on New Zealand’s Kāpiti Coast, is a charming town known for its natural beauty, rich birdlife, and relaxed atmosphere. Located about an hour’s drive north of Wellington, it offers a peaceful retreat with a blend of coastal and rural landscapes. Waikanae Beach is a highlight, with its long stretches of golden sand, perfect for swimming, picnicking, and leisurely walks. The nearby Waikanae River also provides opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and scenic riverside strolls. The Waikanae Estuary Scientific Reserve is a haven for birdwatchers, featuring diverse species and stunning wetland scenery. It’s a key site for conservation and offers educational insights into local ecology. The town itself boasts a friendly community vibe, with local cafes, shops, and a thriving arts scene. The Mahara Gallery showcases local and national art, contributing to Waikanae’s cultural richness. Surrounded by the Tararua Range, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking and exploring native bushland. The Kāpiti Coast’s mild climate and scenic beauty make Waikanae an attractive destination for both residents and visitors seeking a serene and nature-rich environment. For more on the wider region, click here.
