Role Join a thriving rural practice where medicine is rewarding, colleagues are supportive and lifestyle matters. Amberley Medical Centre is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic General Practitioner to join our highly regarded rural health team. We offer flexible working arrangements from 6 to 10 sessions per week, optional participation in a shared on-call roster (1:6 weekends with no overnight on-call commitments) and the opportunity to work within a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team. Our model is designed to support sustainable general practice, allowing clinicians to focus on delivering high-quality care while working alongside experienced colleagues across a range of disciplines. For the right candidate, there is potential for long-term leadership opportunities and a future shareholder pathway within the practice. Whether you are looking for a long-term rural career or a change from high-volume urban practice, Amberley provides the perfect balance of professional satisfaction and lifestyle. What We Offer Competitive remuneration package Relocation support package for the right candidate Modern, Cornerstone-accredited practice Strong nursing and clinical support team Collegial and supportive working environment Diverse clinical work including urgent care and accident treatment Opportunity to contribute to the future direction of a growing rural practice Opportunities for leadership, innovation and service development
Practice Amberley Medical Centre is a well-established, fully accredited Cornerstone practice serving a growing North Canterbury community. Our practice is proud of its progressive multidisciplinary model of care. General Practitioners work alongside Nurse Practitioners, Community Nurse Prescribers, a Pharmacist Prescriber, an experienced nursing team, Health Care Assistants, an In-House Counsellor, Health Improvement Practitioner, Health Coach and skilled administrative staff. This collaborative approach enables clinicians to work to their full scope of practice, pursue areas of clinical interest and deliver high-quality care as part of a supportive team. We deliver comprehensive, patient-centred healthcare that combines the breadth and variety of rural general practice with the support of a modern multidisciplinary team. Our services span urgent and emergency care, long-term condition management, mental health and wellbeing, preventive health and proactive care planning, ensuring our community has access to high-quality healthcare close to home. Our culture is one of innovation, continuous improvement and community connection. As a practice serving a growing North Canterbury population, we are committed to developing sustainable models of care and creating opportunities for clinicians to contribute to service development, leadership and the future direction of the practice.
Location Located just 45 minutes north of Christchurch, Amberley is one of Canterbury’s most desirable rural communities. The town offers excellent schools, a welcoming community, vibrant cafés and local shops, while remaining close to all the amenities of Christchurch city. With the beach just minutes away, stunning mountain backdrops, world-class fishing, golf courses, hiking trails, rivers and ski fields within easy reach, Amberley offers an enviable lifestyle for individuals and families alike. The renowned Waipara Valley wine region is on our doorstep, providing award-winning wineries, restaurants and outdoor experiences year-round. Learn more about the area: Discover Amberley Explore Canterbury
