New Zealand
If you see a position that interests you please apply directly to the clinic. Make sure that you are eligible to register as a Veterinary Surgeon or nurse in New Zealand prior to applying for any jobs. We also take registrations from vets looking for work in New Zealand - please contact jobs@kookaburravets.com or fill out our online registration form.
Vet Jobs Summary: (please scroll down to see details of all jobs)
- North Island - Auckland - Palliative Care & In-Home Euthanasia
- North Island - Auckland N - Dairy Flat - 3 vet mixed animal practice, mixed/small senior vet
- North Island - Auckland N - Rosedale - 2 vet small animal practice, Head Vet
- North Island - Auckland N - Schnapper Rock - 25 vet small animal referral practice
- North Island - Auckland N - Birkenhead - 3 vet small animal group practice
- North Island - Auckland NW - Helensville - 14 vet 4 clinic mixed practice, small animal only position
- North Island - Auckland E - Kohimarama - 3 vet small animal practice
- North Island - Auckland SE - Ardmore - 1.5 vet small animal practice, Senior
- North Island - Auckland S - Papatoetoe - 12 vet small animal practice, experienced or new graduate
- North Island - Gordonton - Hamilton - 6 vet, mixed animal practice, experienced
- North Island - Gonville - Whanganui - 3 vet mixed animal practice, companion vet
- North Island - Manawatu Plains - Palmerston North - Massey University, Companion Animal Specialists/Senior Clinicians
- South Island - Otago Peninsula - Dunedin - 2 vet small animal group practice, Locum ASAP to 15th August
GORDONTON, HAMILTON, WAIKATO REGION - MIXED/DAIRY VET New Position
Position: Experienced LA or Mixed Veterinarian
Location: Gordonton, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
Position: Experienced mixed vet 4 or 5 days a week — (exotics if interested)
Clinic: Global Veterinary Services, Gordonton
Experience: looking for 4 or more years of dairy vet experience.
Wage Rage: $120,000-165,000 depending on experience
Be part of a friendly team striving together to do amazing things… Enjoy a role where you can make a difference with your passion.
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YOUR FOCUS WILL BE:
- Providing total on-farm care 2 or 3 days a week (primary dairy)
- 2 or 3 days a week companion animal surgery & consults (primarily dogs)
- Option for exotic work if desired
- For the right candidate, there is potential for taking on leadership.
KEY ATTRIBUTES:
- Your ability to interact and engage with our clients is as vital as your commitment to animal welfare.
- A willingness to grow and support team development.
- A person who can get things done
- Able to constructively hold people accountable to our standards and values
- Integrity
- Empathy
- A team player
- Can have some fun
YOU NEED 4+ YEARS OF LARGE OR MIXED PRACTICE EXPERIENCE AND A QUALIFICATION RECOGNIZED BY THE VETERINARY COUNCIL OF NEW ZEALAND
ABOUT US:
Global Veterinary Services is a premium practice that strives for excellence, quality service, and a great team culture. We do farm, pet, and exotic work from modern purpose-built clinics.
Our practice is unique in offering services to perhaps the largest range of species in New Zealand. Giving plenty of opportunities to gain equally unique experiences and skills that will set your career apart.
Looking for people with a desire to be part of a progressive animal health business. Our team is enthusiastic, friendly, and supportive. We are striving for excellence and a great team culture. We look after our staff, having happy healthy staff is good for everyone.
Located in a high-performing dairy region, this makes up the larger part of our work, and we are very good at meeting the needs of this sector. We are also experiencing steady growth in our exotic and companion animal services.
We are happy to be members of the Lincoln Institute of Veterinary Business, having graduated from their 3-year program for positive team culture and business development.
CHECK US OUT HERE: www.gvs.nz
WE OFFER:
- Vehicle, phone and all the things you need to do the role
- A wealth of leading-edge knowledge and practice
- A modern workplace with quality equipment
- Career development support and opportunities, through a uniquely range of work
- A collegial atmosphere with a close-knit team of professionals working together to get the best from each other, achieving results we are proud of
- A fun and interesting range of clients and work
- Employee benefits in addition to a competitive salary (Discounts, Extra Leave, Health Insurance, CPD).
LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THE WAIKATO…
A few minutes drive from the vibrant city of Hamilton, an hour from NZ’s biggest city Auckland, and 50 min from the world-class surf break and the beach town of Raglan. NZ is famous for its great outdoors and has all of the advantages of a safe and modern society.
CHECK OUT HAMILTON & SURROUNDS HERE:
WHAT’S NEXT?
Applications close: when the position is filled
Please send resume with cover letter to hr.gvs.nz@gmail.com
DAIRY FLAT, HIBISCUS COAST, NTH ISLAND - SMALL/MIXED SENIOR VET
Dairy Flat Mixed or Small Animal role. Looking for a role where no two days are the same? Where you can lead, inspire, and still laugh over a shared win (or wine)?
Do you want to be part of a close-knit, supportive team while enjoying a rural or beach lifestyle on the Northern edge of vibrant Auckland?
THEN THIS COULD BE YOUR NEXT BIG MOVE!
Dairy Flat Vet Hospital is on the lookout for an experienced mixed or small animal veterinarian—and if you’re a senior vet ready to lead and mentor, we want to talk to you!
We are a 3 vet, independently owned mixed practice, with a caseload of around 90% small animal and 10% lifestyle block/equine. We have a team that’s passionate about great medicine, mutual support, and having a good time while we work.
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We’re offering flexibility for the right candidate - previous experience of a mixed role to allow support for our two junior mixed vets would be ideal however this role can be tailored for the right candidate to a SA caseload only. Full or part-time hours, and a leadership opportunity to help guide and grow the team. If you’ve got an interest in mentoring, clinical leadership, or simply want to shape the next generation of our practice, you’ll be well supported here.
What’s in it for you?
- Varied and interesting case mix
- A genuine leadership opportunity for senior vets who want to make an impact
- Supportive and experienced team with a great sense of humour
- Generous CPD, plus an “Advanced Practitioner Pathway” for vets wanting to develop special interests with extra funding and time off
- Part of the wider Veterinary Hospital Group, with 30+ vets across clinics and a strong support network
- Remuneration based on experience, including Vet Council & NZVA registration, CPD allowance, relocation assistance, and visa support if needed
Whether you're a seasoned mixed animal vet, a small animal expert, or a senior clinician looking to lead, we would love to hear from you.
Make your mark, enjoy your work, and love where you live.
Contact us today to find out more!
Dr Grant McCullough grant@vethospital.co.nz phone: 027 490 8121
Back to topROSEDALE, AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL - HEAD VET
Head Veterinarian | PETstock Vet Constellation Drive, NZ- JR100644
Working with a team who is passionate about animal health and wellbeing, in a clinic that is fully equipped and a dedicated client base, this role would be perfect for a senior veterinarian who is looking for the next role in their career, where they can inspire, mentor and expand this already well-established clinic.
Job Opportunity:
We are seeking a Full or Part time Head Veterinarian with prior experience in clinical management. This role would be ideal for a vet with aspirations for greater responsibility that is rewarded and recognised financially. Our Leadership and Business Mentorship resources are designed to help experienced associates successfully transition to the next stage in their career and empower already strong leaders be more effective and influential.
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The role requires that you:
- Promote excellent clinical skills.
- Build relationships and deliver high customer service standards.
- Maintain the clinics financials and work alongside the Practice Manager to support the team.
- Provide mentorship to veterinarians of different experience levels.
What you can expect:
- $140K Remuneration* package with regular reviews that generously rewards performance. (*Dependent upon experience)
- No after hours, Public Holidays/ Sundays, or on call roster!
- Flexibility that accommodates your personal commitments and clinic requirements.
- Unlimited professional development that supports your career goals.
- Business mentorship.
Some of the Perks
- Paid parental leave.
- In-clinic VIN membership
- Petstock Group Annual Conference attendance at no cost to you.
- Employee discount across the Petstock and Woolworths Group rewards program.
- Access to the Petstock Group’s Employee Assistance Program (Health & wellbeing support).
For this position you must hold a relevant Veterinary Science degree from an accredited university and be registered with relevant state Veterinary Board.
Apply today – on our careers website via the link Here to create profile and apply.
If you would like to have a confidential conversation about a career at Petstock Vet contact Vanessa, Recruitment Coordinator - +61 448 172 697 | vanessa.fernandez@petstockvet.com.au
Petstock Vet has established itself as an industry leader with a focus on delivering innovative patient care whilst providing a work environment where our team are valued for the experience & skill set, they bring.
PALMERSTON NORTH, MANAWATU PLAINS - COMPANION ANIMAL SPECIALISTS/SENIOR CLINICIANS New Position
School of Veterinary Science -
Palmerston North
Tāwharau Ora, the School of Veterinary Sciences at Massey University, invites applications from advanced practitioners, board-eligible or boarded specialists with expertise in companion animals. We have ongoing opportunities based in the beautiful Manawatū region of New Zealand.
About us - Ko wai mātou
Our name, Tāwharau Ora, reflects our mission to be a place of wellbeing, healing, and recovery for both people and animals. Tāwharau means shelter or haven, and Ora signifies health, safety, recovery, and healing. Massey University's Veterinary Science program is highly ranked globally, placing first in Australasia and 19th worldwide in 2024. We are accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the Australasian Veterinary Board Council (AVBC).
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The opportunities
We are seeking Specialists or Senior Clinicians in the area of companion animal internal medicine, companion animal surgery.
- Veterinary degree registrable in New Zealand
- Provision of clinical services and clinical teaching
- Memberships or advanced qualifications encouraged
- 10 plus years of experience in a relevant area of clinical practice
- A successful track record of tertiary teaching in a veterinary programme is highly desirable
Our facilities
Companion Animal Surgery
At Massey, our Surgeons enjoy the following:
- CAD and 3-D printing
- Karl Storz 5mm laparoscopy and thoracoscopy
- Philips fluoroscopic C-arm and radiographic DR systems,
- In-house 16 slice computed tomography and out-sourced magnetic resonance imaging at a local medical facility
- Interventional radiology
- Ligasure vessel-sealing devices
- AO/ASIF/Synthes plating systems
- CRF
- ImexESF
- Biomedrix CFX total hip replacement system
Companion Animal Internal Medicine
Our facilities include flexible and rigid endoscopy, digital radiology, fluoroscopy and ultrasound, and in-house CT. MRI examinations are conducted at a nearby human imaging practice. The Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH) maintains a full suite of in-house diagnostic laboratory equipment and shares a building with IDEXX, a privately owned full-service diagnostic laboratory.
Why Palmerston North?:
- Vibrant community - Enjoy a friendly, welcoming atmosphere with a strong sense of community, making it easy to connect and collaborate
- Cost of living - Experience a high quality of life with a lower cost of living compared to larger cities, allowing you to focus on your work and enjoy your personal life
- Education and culture - With a rich cultural scene, excellent schools, and beautiful parks, Palmerston North is perfect for families and individuals alike
- Access to nature - Explore stunning landscapes, from lush parks to nearby mountains and beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lover
Be part of a leading veterinary institution and contribute to the future of veterinary education. Apply now to join Tāwharau Ora at Massey University!
Closing date: 1st July 2025
Reference number: CS_SVS_988_12/24
For further information and to apply online, visit: http://masseyunicareers.nga.net.nz
HELENSVILLE, NORTH-WEST AUCKLAND - MIXED, SMALL ANIMAL ONLY POSITION New Position
VETERINARIAN - Companion Animal - Helensville
Beaches and Bush – the Norwest has it all!
Vets North have an exceptional opportunity for a companion animal veterinarian to join our team. If you are passionate about helping animals & your community and want to work closer to home in a progressive practice then this may be the opportunity you are looking for.
Vets North operate clinics in Kumeu, Waimauku, Helensville & Silverdale with a loyal & growing client base. We are focused on building strong teams and ensuring staff are valued & enjoy their work environment. Our team is passionate about helping animals & our community. We offer an extensive range of services & have all the up to date equipment you could need including:
- Endoscopy
- LigaSure
- Arthroscopy
- Digital DR radiography
- For the more challenging cases, we work closely with a consultant orthopaedic surgeon & ultra sonographer
Full time role with no overtime required.
Our clinics are open Monday - Saturday with staff sharing a 1 in 3 Saturday roster.
What we are looking for:
- Good range of surgical skills & knowledge
- High standard & quality of care
- Confident, calm style who easily forms relationships with colleagues, clients & their pets
- Excellent communication skills
What We Offer:
- Progressive, friendly & experienced team.
- Proactive supportive mentoring from our SA Senior Vets.
- CPD actively encouraged & funded.
- All memberships are paid for.
- Purpose built clinics with the latest technology & equipment.
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Succession opportunities
Please apply with cover letter and CV
anna@vetsnorth.co.nz
AUCKLAND, NORTH ISLAND - PALLIATIVE CARE & EUTHANASIA VACANCY
Rest Your Paws Palliative Care & In-Home Euthanasia
🐾 In-Home Euthanasia Veterinarian 🐾
Auckland
Are you interested in being a part of the emerging and rapidly growing field of Palliative Care while making a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families? Rest Your Paws is a veterinarian-owned service with a mission to improve the standard of palliative care and create meaningful end-of-life experiences for pets in the comfort of their own home.
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Our team of veterinarians, nurses and grief counsellors support clients with palliation, quality of life assessments and in-home euthanasia services. We are looking to build a small team of compassionate veterinarians in Auckland to bring this important service to families across the region.
🔎 What We’re Looking For 🔎
✔️ A caring, empathetic vet with strong communication skills and emotional intelligence
✔️ At least 2 years’ experience in the veterinary industry
✔️ Veterinarians looking to either compliment their current GP role or join on a consistent basis
✔️ A valid driver’s licence and presentable vehicle
✔️ A passion for palliative care and client communication
As an End-of-Life Care Veterinarian, you'll have the opportunity to:
✔️ Provide in-home euthanasia services within a set radius of your home, with a focus on providing comfort, compassion and a meaningful experience that the family will never forget.
✔️ Guide families through quality-of-life discussions, helping them make informed, collaborative decisions for their pets.
✔️ Optional: conduct palliative care consultations to manage pain, mobility, symptoms of disease and overall comfort for elderly and terminally ill pets.
The Perks:
🐾 Training: Comprehensive hands-on training, covering everything from palliative care best practices, pain management, advanced euthanasia techniques to emotional intelligence, grief support, and end-of-life communication.
🐾 Mentorship & CPD: Internal mentorship and support, ongoing professional development and certification in best practice euthanasia (Companion Animal Euthanasia Training Academy).
🐾 All Equipment Provided: We can set you up with everything you need - medical supplies, equipment, and insurance.
🐾 A Supportive Team: Work closely with our incredible team of veterinarians who are always there to lean on for support with cases. Our Client Care team of nurses handle all admin, scheduling, and financial conversations, so you can focus on patient care.
🐾 A Great Culture: Enjoy quarterly team events, CE nights, overnight trips, and our annual 2-day conference, workshops and more!
🐾 A dynamic and fulfilling role: Alongside clinical work, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to education, content creation, training, social media, and business development, shaping the future of in-home palliative care.
Whether you're looking for a full-time, part-time position or something more flexible, we’d love to chat. Send your CV to Dr. Courtney Prue (careers@restyourpaws.com.au) or submit an Expression of Interest, we can't wait to hear from you! Feel free to check out our website if you’d like to learn more about Rest Your Paws.
GONVILLE, WHANGANUI, NORTH ISLAND - COMPANION ANIMAL VET
Companion Animal Veterinarian
Wanganui Veterinary Services and Vets on Carlton are seeking a Companion Animal Veterinarian for a full-time position. VETS on Carlton is a 3 vet urban practice in a modern, purpose-built, fully equipped clinic, whilst Wanganui Veterinary Services is a Mixed Animal practice with a varied and exciting workload all set in beautiful Wanganui. This position will start with a broad and mentored exposure to different aspects of mixed veterinary practice, before settling into a more permanent and predominantly companion animal role at Vets on Carlton.
After-hours is shared equally on a 1 in 10 rota between the ten veterinarians from Wanganui Veterinary Services and Vets on Carlton.
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Our ideal applicant would:
- Have excellent communication skills and empathy in order to build strong relationships with our clients and with your work colleagues.
- Have a passion for our profession and a “can do” problem-solving attitude.
- Be a team player who is organised and self-motivated, resilient and willing to take themselves to new heights.
- Must be (or be eligible to be) registered with Veterinary Council of New Zealand.
In return we offer:
- A top remuneration package including vehicle, Professional Registration fees, CPD support and assistance with relocation.
- A mentored and broad introduction to your veterinary career.
- A well-resourced modern clinic with a full in-house lab, ultrasound, CR radiography, endoscopy and more.
- A top team of support staff all of whom are qualified Veterinary Nurses
- A “family-like” workplace culture and loads of social and collegial support.
- Special interest areas are supported and encouraged.
The Wanganui region has plenty to offer with a friendly, vibrant, and affordable community, access to the great outdoors, and within easy reach of many other center's in the North Island.
To apply please click here
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BIRKENHEAD, AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL New Position
Parkhill Veterinary Hospital is located on Auckland’s North Shore. We are looking for a friendly, capable small animal veterinarian with some experience who enjoys working collaboratively and is keen to develop their clinical skills.
You’ll be part of a supportive team who are committed to delivering great care – and having fun while doing it.
We’re a progressive, independently owned, well-established small animal practice with a strong and growing client base.
Keen to live the dream, with beaches and wide-open spaces on your doorstep - yet close enough to Auckland to enjoy everything the city offers?
This role offers:
- Flexibility—full or part time
- A varied caseload with loyal, engaged clients
- No after-hours, share of Saturday mornings
- A strong peer network as part of the Veterinary Hospital Group—30+ vets including those with advanced training in surgery, internal medicine, dermatology, ophthalmology and more
- Generous CPD allowance, plus an “Advanced Practitioner Pathway” for vets wanting to develop special interests with extra funding and time off
- Remuneration based on experience, including Vet Council & NZVA registration
- Relocation and visa support if you're joining us from outside NZ
So, if you're ready for a fresh challenge in a friendly, flexible clinic where you’re more than just a number, we’d love to hear from you.
Make your mark, enjoy your work, and love where you live.
Contact us today to find out more!
Dr Grant McCullough
grant@vethospital.co.nz
Phone: 027 490 8121
KOHIMARAMA, COASTAL EASTERN AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL New Position
Kohimarama Veterinary Clinic
Companion Animal Veterinarian
Kohimarama Veterinary Clinic is a privately owned small animal practice in Auckland’s Eastern suburbs.
We have three full-time veterinarians and a team of qualified veterinary nurses and administration staff. We invite applications from experienced veterinarians, but will also consider recent graduates.
Kohimarama Veterinary Clinic is a well-equipped modern practice with excellent surgical and dental facilities. Our clients are informed and motivated to do the best for their pets, which makes managing cases interesting and challenging.
Excellent peer support is available, and we work together as a close team.
Continuing education and specialisation are encouraged and supported.
Auckland is one of the world’s most liveable cities, and the practice is close to specialist veterinary centres that also provide after-hours care.
We seek a veterinarian interested in medicine and surgery with excellent communication skills. We offer an attractive employment package that includes paid NZVA and VCNZ registration fees and a continuing education allowance.
This position is available from 12 July 2025.
If you are interested in working in a progressive, privately owned, modern practice that practices high-quality medicine, then please send your CV and references to russellt@kohivet.co.nz
ARDMORE, RURAL SOUTH-EAST AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL, SENIOR
Veterinary Surgeon – A Rare Opportunity to Shape Your Future
Are you an experienced veterinarian seeking more than just a job? Do you want autonomy, work-life balance, and the opportunity to play a key role in a thriving, independent practice?
We are looking for a dedicated vet with at least 5 years’ experience to step into a leadership role with long-term potential—including future ownership for the right person.
Who We Are:
🐾 Patient-First Care – No corporate quotas, no upselling—just honest, ethical veterinary medicine.
🤝 Integrity & Trust – We believe in clear, transparent communication and building lifelong client relationships.
🌿 A Supportive, Drama-Free Team – We value respect, autonomy, and a culture of collaboration.
⚖ Work-Life Balance That’s Actually Balanced – No toxic overtime culture, just a great job within a fulfilling life.
🔬 Advanced Clinical Support – Access to top-tier specialist referral services and in-house orthopaedic and sonography services to support high-quality case management.
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Who You Are:
✔ A confident, competent vet with 5+ years’ experience
✔ Comfortable handling a variety of cases independently
✔ Someone who values client trust and ethical practice over sales targets
✔ A professional who thrives in a collegial, supportive environment
✔ Interested in growing into a leadership role, with potential ownership down the track
What We Offer:
🔹 Competitive salary and benefits
🔹 Full clinical autonomy—no corporate interference
🔹 Flexible scheduling for true work-life balance
🔹 Supportive, skilled team environment
🔹 The rare opportunity for future ownership
🔹 Excellent specialist referral networks and in-house orthopaedic & sonography services to elevate your clinical practice
This isn’t just another vet job—it’s a chance to build a future in a practice where ethics, patient welfare, and professional fulfillment come first.
📩 If this resonates with you, send your CV and a short cover letter telling us why you’d be a great fit. Ay.jones@hotmail.com
SCHNAPPER ROCK, AUCKLAND NORTH - ECC
Join Our Team of Emergency Veterinarians at ARC Vets, Albany, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand!
Are you ready to take your veterinary career to the next level? At ARC Vets, we’re looking for passionate and skilled veterinarians to join our dynamic Emergency team. Whether you’re seeking full-time or part-time opportunities, we have permanent positions available at our Albany clinic (ARC North).
About ARC Vets
Established in 2016, ARC Vets is a NZ family-owned referral practice with two state-of-the-art small animal hospitals in Auckland. We’re a 24/7 operation with an incredible team of specialists in surgery, diagnostic imaging, internal medicine, cardiology, neurology, oncology, dermatology, and critical care. ARC North also offers hydrotherapy services.
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Our hospitals are equipped with advanced technology, including a full in-house laboratory suite, multiparameter monitors, digital radiography, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, endoscopy, mechanical ventilation, and on-site CT and MRI (ARC Central). With dedicated spaces for cats and dogs, we ensure the best experience for our patients and their families.
Our Values
At ARC Vets, our values guide every decision and make us who we are:
- We are one team.
- We do right by our patients.
- We value growth.
- We take ownership.
- We make referrals easy.
The Opportunity
We’re currently hiring Emergency Veterinarians (part time and full time) in Albany.
As an Emergency Veterinarian, you’ll handle a diverse caseload, providing urgent care to emergency patients and managing specialist in patients with support from our collaborative team.
Position Responsibilities/Tasks
Your focus will be on providing first-line services including, but not limited to:
- Urgent medical, surgical, and critical care services, including resuscitation, stabilisation, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and referral as necessary.
- Assessing the urgency and severity of presenting problems through history taking, examination, and investigation.
- Recommending and, where appropriate, undertaking treatment options under a treatment plan and performing interventions and procedures, including prescribing, surgery, and client education.
- Referring cases to ARC specialists for diagnostic, therapeutic, and support services as required.
- Performing surgical procedures (specialists are on call for more complex procedures, and surgical mentorship opportunities are also available for less experienced veterinarians)
- Preparing accurate and detailed notes, clinical summaries, and client communications, including liaising with referring vet clinics.
- Invoicing for services rendered.
Why Join ARC?
- Variety and Growth: Gain experience with a wide range of cases while exploring leadership opportunities.
- Collaborative Environment: Work in a friendly, supportive team that fosters learning and teamwork across disciplines.
- Investment in You: Enjoy in-house and external CPD opportunities, ANZCVS membership support, and financial assistance for further studies.
- Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a flexible roster designed to suit individual preferences.
- Competitive Package: We offer competitive remuneration ($120,000 to $140,000 NZD per annum (depending on experience etc), CPD allowances, paid memberships, on-site parking, free gym access (ARC Central), and mental health support through trained managers and EAP.
What We’re Looking For
- BVSc or equivalent degree recognised by the Veterinary Council of New Zealand
- Ability to work in New Zealand – we will consider supporting work visas if necessary
- Minimum of 2 years’ veterinary experience in small animal practice OR completion of a 1-year rotating internship.
- Emergency experience advantageous but not essential.
- Strong verbal and written communication ability
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Commitment to providing outstanding patient care and upholding high clinical standards.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive, adaptable attitude.
- Willingness to grow and learn as part of a collaborative, supportive team. Compliance with the Veterinarians Act, ACVM Act, Animal Welfare Act and ERMA – HSNO Act.
- Compliance with Veterinary Council of NZ – Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinarians.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join our dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your application today, and let’s make a difference together—one patient at a time.
About Auckland
Located in the heart of New Zealand, Auckland offers a vibrant city life combined with stunning beaches, lush hiking trails, and a world-class food scene. Make it your new home while doing the work you love!
Be part of a team that’s redefining excellence in veterinary care. Applications close 31st May 2025.
Use this link and join ARC Vets today!
PAPATOETOE, SOUTH AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL
A position has become available in our multi-vet practice for a veterinarian to join our team at Great South Vets in Papatoetoe, Auckland.
Experienced veterinarians or new graduates are encouraged to apply.
There is no public holiday, after-hours, or weekend work, as this is covered through local after-hours clinics.
Hours of work are 8 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday with an hour lunch break.
Remuneration: $90,000 to $200,000 plus.
Free accommodation available.
Please reply with CV to:
info@greatsouthvets.co.nz
Great South Vets
785 Great South Road
Papatoetoe
Auckland 2025
or phone 09 278 4165
DUNEDIN, OTAGO PENINSULA - SMALL ANIMAL Locum to start ASAP to 15th August New Position
Small Animal Locum Veterinarian
Nestled on the picturesque Otago Peninsula, Dunedin offers a unique blend of coastal beauty and urban charm—and it’s only a 3 ½ hour drive from Queenstown! Our clinic is well-equipped with an in-house laboratory (IDEXX), endoscopy, digital radiography, extensive and modern dental equipment, and ultrasound.
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Dates Needed:
- ASAP – 15th August 2025
Block Details:
- Full-time work – Monday to Friday (8am - 5pm)
- Sole charge involved – Thursdays and Fridays
- No afterhours!
- Accommodation, flights (Domestically or Trans-Tasman), and use of a clinic car are provided!
If this sounds like you and you are available during these dates, please contact locums@vet.partners for more information!
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