Nov262025
Situations Vacant
Join Tāmaki Health as a Telehealth Doctor and play a vital role in supporting our community & reducing wait times across our busy clinics. This unique role supports our evening and overnight services and in-person clinicians by consulting with patients who have been triaged by a nurse and are identified as suitable for telehealth, ensuring timely, safe, and efficient care.
This is an excellent opportunity for doctors based overseas within favourable time zones — or New Zealand–based clinicians outside of Auckland — who are looking for flexible, remote clinical work within a well-supported environment.
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About the Role
We are seeking Telehealth Doctors to provide virtual clinical support across 7 nights a week, from 8:00 pm to 1:00 am NZT.
In this role, you will see Urgent Care walk-in patients who have been triaged by a nurse and identified as appropriate for virtual consultation, you will be managing patients who are present in a physical clinic with on-site teams of clinicians.
We are open to Flexible arrangements depending on your availability to cover sessions as per the above.
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About Tāmaki Health
Tāmaki Health is one of New Zealand’s largest primary and urgent care networks, operating more than 60 clinics nationwide through our Local Doctors and White Cross brands.
Our mission is simple: to deliver accessible, innovative, and patient-centred healthcare to the communities we serve.
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What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking clinicians who are confident, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
You’ll work collaboratively with on-site clinical teams, providing timely assessments and management plans for patients streamed to you via telehealth.
You should be someone who brings empathy, clinical excellence, and strong decision-making skills to your practice.
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We Offer
• Competitive telehealth sessional rates
• Flexible working arrangements, suitable for overseas clinicians or NZ-based doctors outside Auckland
• The opportunity to support urgent care patients remotely while working within a well-structured, multidisciplinary clinical team
• Strong clinical governance and support from experienced leaders
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You Will Need to Have
• Must hold a current registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand
• Experience in urgent care, acute medicine or General Practice
• Current Medical Indemnity Insurance
• Strong technological skills using different software and confidence consulting via telehealth
• Familiarity with MedTech 32, MedTech Evolution, or similar EMR systems (advantageous)
• A commitment to providing equitable and culturally safe care, with understanding of Māori tikanga, kawa, and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
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Why Join Us?
You’ll be joining a supportive, innovative environment where telehealth is integrated directly into urgent care operations. This role allows you to make a meaningful impact by reducing wait times and improving patient flow — all while working remotely with a team committed to delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare.
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How to Apply
For a confidential discussion or to express interest, please contact: Carlos Jimenez carlos.jimenez@tamakihealth.co.nz