Role A practice located in Methven is seeking a General Practitioner (GP) for a long-term to permanent role, available now. The position involves working 6 to 8 sessions per week, with on-call duties required one night per week and nine weekends per year. The practice can also provide support with accommodation and a vehicle, if needed.
Location Methven, located in New Zealand’s Canterbury region, is a charming town nestled against the backdrop of the Southern Alps. Known for its alpine beauty and friendly community, Methven is a gateway to outdoor adventures and the nearby Mount Hutt ski area. In winter, Methven transforms into a bustling hub for snow enthusiasts, with Mount Hutt offering excellent skiing and snowboarding conditions. The town’s vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by après-ski activities, cozy cafes, and local hospitality. During the warmer months, Methven becomes a haven for outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and fishing. The Rakaia River, renowned for its trout fishing, flows nearby. Methven’s town center features local shops, eateries, and accommodation options, creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. The Methven Heritage Centre provides insights into the town’s history and rural heritage. With its proximity to both the ski fields and the natural beauty of the Canterbury region and just over a hour drive to the nearest airport located in Christchurch, Methven offers a year-round destination for those seeking a balance of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. For more information on Methven, click here.
