Role A practice located on Great Barrier Island is seeking a General Practitioner (GP) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join their team in 2027. Commencing on 29 March 2027, this flexible role is available for a minimum term of six months, with the option to continue on an extended or permanent basis. In this role, you will work three days per week, with an on-call roster of three nights one week and two nights the following week on a rotating cycle, as well as every second weekend. The practice can provide assistance with relocation costs, accommodation, and a vehicle.
Location Escape to Great Barrier Island (Aotea), a breathtaking sanctuary just a 30-minute flight from Auckland, yet a world away from the everyday. This off-the-grid gem is one of New Zealand’s best-kept secrets—where unspoiled nature, star-filled skies, and a warm, welcoming community await. Great Barrier Island is a haven for adventurers and peace-seekers alike. Hike through lush native forests, soak in natural hot springs, or explore secluded white-sand beaches. Dive into crystal-clear waters, kayak along dramatic coastlines, or surf uncrowded waves. The island is also a certified Dark Sky Sanctuary, offering some of the clearest stargazing in the world. With no mains electricity, the island runs on solar power and self-sufficiency, making it a model for sustainable living. Whether you’re looking to visit or relocate, Great Barrier offers a unique lifestyle—where work-life balance truly exists. Remote workers, creatives, and entrepreneurs thrive here, inspired by the island’s beauty and tranquility. Locals are known for their resilience, creativity, and community spirit. From artisan markets to eco-tourism ventures, there are countless ways to connect, contribute, and grow. For more on the region, click here.
