Careers

Looking for a rewarding career in general practice? Come and be part of our team at Taradale Medical Centre.

At Taradale Medical Centre, we are passionate about providing quality, patient-centred healthcare to our community while creating a positive, supportive and rewarding workplace for our staff.

Located in the heart of Taradale, Napier, we are a well-established, Cornerstone-accredited general practice with a dedicated and experienced multidisciplinary team.

We believe that great patient care starts with a great team. Our General Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, healthcare professionals and administration staff work collaboratively to provide high-quality healthcare in a friendly and supportive environment.

Why Work With Us?

At Taradale Medical Centre, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to fostering a workplace where staff feel valued, supported and encouraged to grow both personally and professionally.

What makes us a great place to work?

  • Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside experienced and approachable colleagues who value teamwork, collaboration and professional support.
  • Professional Development: We encourage ongoing learning, training and career development across all areas of our practice.
  • Multidisciplinary Healthcare: Be part of a collaborative team of GPs, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses and other healthcare professionals.
  • Teaching and Learning: As an established teaching practice, we support the development of future healthcare professionals.
  • Workplace Culture: We value open communication, staff wellbeing, teamwork and creating a positive working environment.
  • Variety and Opportunity: Our practice provides a broad range of general practice services, including minor surgery, skin clinics, long-term condition management and aged residential care.

We encourage our team to contribute ideas, share knowledge and be involved in shaping the future of our practice.

Living and Working in Hawke’s Bay

Enjoy a rewarding career without compromising your lifestyle.

Hawke’s Bay offers an exceptional lifestyle, combining beautiful surroundings, a welcoming community and a fantastic work-life balance.

With stunning beaches, award-winning wineries, excellent restaurants and cafés, cycling and walking trails, and plenty of outdoor activities, there is something for everyone.

Taradale is a vibrant and friendly community located just minutes from Napier city centre, offering excellent schools, local amenities and easy access to everything Hawke’s Bay has to offer.

Whether you’re looking to relocate, establish your career or simply enjoy a change of pace, Hawke’s Bay is a wonderful place to call home.

Vacancies

We are always interested in hearing from passionate and motivated healthcare professionals who share our commitment to providing excellent patient care. Opportunities may arise across our clinical, nursing and administration teams, including permanent, part-time and locum positions.

Current opportunities will be advertised below.

Vacancy: General Practitioners / Nurse Practitioners – Permanent

Taradale Medical Centre is currently looking for enthusiastic and energetic GPs/NPs to join our team – permanent basis. Sessions can be negotiated. For further enquiries or to apply, please contact: Mel Allport – Practice Manager reception@taradaemedical.co.nz

Vacancy: Locum – General Practitioners / Nurse Practitioners – January – July 2027

Taradale Medical Centre is currently looking for a locum GP/NP to cover a mix of sabbatical and maternity leave. Flexible start dates and length any time between January – July 2027. Looking for 0.4-0.8 FTE. Potential for local accommodation options April- July for 3 months close to the clinic also. For further enquiries or to apply, please contact: Mel Allport – Practice Manager reception@taradaemedical.co.nz