General practice business solutions NZ

We will be teaming up with the NZ PA society at this year's GPCME conference in Rotorua, June 7-9. Come say "Hi" and find out how you can use a PA in your healthcare team.

See what NZ GPs are saying about PAs! https://nzpas.org.nz/employers/

How PAs are Impacting New Zealand Healthcare Interview with New Zealand general practitioners about their experience working with physician associates in their clinics. Website: nzpas.org.nzEmail: nzpas...

Job listing for General Practice Physician Associates

Do you want to live near the beach and work in a friendly rural general practice in New Zealand? Do you love surfing, snorkeling, fishing or just crave a slower pace in a beautiful country?
Placements are in Northland or Coromandel.
Start date- August 2023
Contract- Min 2 years. (Longer if you want to put down roots here)
Packages- Salary 124 - 135k NZD, 4 weeks paid holiday, 10 days sick leave, malpractice insurance, CME stipend, registration expenses & flight included.
Required- Current PA Certification from UK, US or Canada.
Minimum 5 years experience with 3 recent years in primary or ugent care.
Bonus- Options for New Zealand residency

Please email your CV to Tiffany Hodgson PA-C at [email protected]

https://www.pinnaclepractices.co.nz/news/physician-associate-role-exceeds-expectations-in-ngatea-practice/
Another great write up about one of our most recently placed PAs. We love placing PAs with supportive supervising physicians and these guys are no exception.

Physician associate role exceeds expectations in Ngatea practice | Pinnacle Practices The team at Health Ngatea were desperate for more GPs when they heard how introducing a physician associate (PA) had helped ease workforce pressures in other practices.   

Urgent care PA job listing-
Let us make your dreams come true! Looking for an experienced (3-5yr min) urgent care PA who wants to live near one of the best surf towns in New Zealand and work in a friendly fast paced clinic 4 days a week. This is a long-term contract with a minimum 2-year commitment. If you are laid back, hardworking, love the sun and the ocean and want a great work life balance in New Zealand - Please contact Tiffany at [email protected]

Calling all USA and Canadian trained Family medicine PA’s would you like to secure a job in NZ before Christmas? Drop us a line!!!

We are excited to have one of our own introduced in the newspaper, promoting our profession. Chris recently joined us in New Zealand just a little over a month ago. Way to go, Chris!

Are you a Physician Associate who wants to come live in NZ?
We have jobs for you as a family medicine or Urgent care PA in the following places:
Waikato
Northland
Taranaki
Bay of plenty
Southland

Send us a PM and we can look at you for the posts!

Physician Associates/Assistants are not well known in general medical community in New Zealand. And this jobs are very few and far between.
As a society we are working on over coming this by presenting at GP conferences to educate the medical community on our role. It is a very slow process but we growing in number. All the PA-Cs in New Zealand are working full time in their clinics as well.
One of our PA-Cs runs a PA recruiting business along side her Medical Doctor business partner. They have done a great job educating medical practices that hiring a PA-C is an option.
If you are looking to come work and live in New Zealand there are two places you can look for employment.
On our website http://nzpas.org.nz/careers/
Or contacting the recruitment company at [email protected]

** Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic New Zealand's borders are closed** We are unsure at this time how this will affect the visa process for PAs.

Job listing- Northland, New Zealand

Are you experienced in family/general practice and passionate about serving indigenous populations? Do you love beautiful beaches and rural towns with active communities?

There are several options for work in Northland region, in supportive General Practice clinics.

US and Canadian PAs with a minimum of 3 years experience in general practice can email [email protected] for more information. Job placements would start in 3-4 months and be a minimum of 15 months with the potential to stay longer if you wanted.

For those of you attending the New Zealand Medical Association (NZMA) South, here is a schedule of NZPAS’s August workshops. All our workshops are held on Saturday, August 21, 2021.

😷“How Can Physician Associates Help You?” —11:00 am-12:00 pm, Room 9
😷“How Physician Associates Can Help the GP Shortage” — 2:00 pm-2:55 pm, Room 10
😷“How Physician Associates Can Help the GP Shortage (Repeated) — 3:05 pm-4:00 pm Room 10
Full Conference Programme: https://bit.ly/2VEVFZK

In this episode, I'm joined by Shelly Collins - the vice president of the New Zealand Physician Associate Society (NZPAS).

The NZPAS works to integrate physician associates into the New Zealand healthcare system.


https://podfollow.com/the-physician-associate-podcast

https://www.pinnaclepractices.co.nz/news/physician-associates-could-be-the-answer-to-your-workforce-pressures/

Physician associates could be the answer to your workforce pressures | Pinnacle Practices The recent RNZCGP 2020 workforce survey reinforces what Pinnacle forecast some time ago – namely the shift to a part-time GP workforce and looming retirement bringing about a critical shortage of GPs. The latest survey found 31 per cent of GPs will retire in the next five years. It’s an urgent c...

The PA profession is taking off in New Zealand. If you are Canadian or US trained and certified PA with a current 3 years experience in family/general practice and would like to live in New Zealand. We have several job positions available in 3 beautiful rural towns on the North Island. Please send your CV and questions to [email protected]