Role A medical practice in Featherstone is looking for a General Practitioner (GP) to fill a short-term role. The position is available now and ends on October 4th, 2024. The GP will work eight sessions per week, with no on-call duties, PRIME, or hospital work involved. Assistance with vehicle and accommodation is provided if necessary.
Location Featherston, located in the South Wairarapa District of New Zealand’s North Island, is a charming town nestled at the eastern foothills of the Remutaka Range. Just an hour from Wellington, Featherston offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience. The town is known for its vibrant arts scene, historic sites, and outdoor activities. Featherston is a haven for cycling enthusiasts, with the renowned Remutaka Cycle Trail offering breathtaking views and a thrilling ride. History buffs will appreciate the town’s rich heritage, including the Featherston Military Camp from World War I and the unique Fell Engine Museum. Nature lovers can explore the scenic trails around Lake Wairarapa and Palliser Bay, home to native fur seals and the iconic Putangirua Pinnacles. The community is welcoming and tight-knit, with a growing number of young families, artists, and writers calling Featherston home. Affordable housing and a relaxed lifestyle make it an attractive option for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Featherston’s blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and community spirit makes it an ideal place to live. For more information, click here.