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Vet Jobs Summary: (please scroll down to see details of all jobs)
- North Island - Auckland - Kumeu - 14 vet mixed practice - companion animal vacancy
- North Island - Auckland N - Schnapper Rock - referral centre - Emergency Vet FT
- North Island - Auckland N - Schnapper Rock - referral centre - Fixed Term ECC - Nov 2024 - Feb / June 2025
- North Island - Auckland N - Rosedale - 2 vet small animal practice, Head Vet, flexible hours
- North Island - Auckland E - Kohimarama - 3 vet small animal practice
- North Island - Auckland - Mt Wellington - Veterinary Specialists Aotearoa (VSA), ECC Vet
- North Island - Auckland S - Papatoetoe - 12 vet small animal practice, experienced or new graduate
- North Island - Auckland S - Drury - 2 vet small animal practice
- North Island - Waikato - Hamilton - 6 vet small animal practice
- North Island - Waikato - Hamilton - 1 vet small animal practice
- North Island - Waikato - Hamilton - 2 vet small animal practice, senior or lead vet
- North Island - Waikato - Te Awamutu - 5 vet small animal practice
- North Island - Waikato - Taupo - Turangi - small animal practice
- North Island - Hawke's Bay - Napier - 5 vet small animal practice, Lead or Senior position
- North Island - Hawke's Bay - Havelock North - 3 vet small animal practice
- North Island - Palmerston North - Massey University - small animal, ECC Practicing Vet or Senior Vet
- North Island - Palmerston North - Massey University - Senior Vet in Dairy Cattle Health & Production
- North Island - Wellington - Upper Hutt - 5 vet small animal practice, Maternity Leave Cover for 15 Months or Locum
- South Island - Tasman Bay - mixed group practice, small animal or mixed Locum ASAP to 2025, negotiable & flexible
- South Island - Canterbury - Prebbleton - 4.5 vet small animal/equine practice, Equine position
- South Island - Canterbury - Ashburton - mixed group practice, Dairy position
- South Island - Canterbury - Ashburton - mixed group practice, Large Animal Lead position
- South Island - Otago - Mosgiel - 4 vet small animal practice
- South Island - Otago - Dunedin - 1 vet small animal practice, ASAP to March 2025
- South Island - Otago - Dunedin - 1 vet small animal practice
RIVERSIDE, ASHBURTON, CANTERBURY - MIXED, DAIRY POSITION New Position
Large Animal Dairy Veterinarian
Ashburton
Permanent Full Time – 40 hours a week
Coffee:
Contemplating your future development? Keen to find out more? Give Michael Burnett a call on 0272127985 and let him grab you a coffee.
About Us:
Here at VetEnt we’re on a journey to change who we are and the experience of the animals and people we care for. We’re passionate about creating a different veterinary business that supports the growth of great people and embraces technology to deliver veterinary care in a new way. We’re a 100% kiwi owned group of clinics located across the best bits of New Zealand. We’re looking for a dairy veterinarian who is ready to take a key leadership role in our business at both a clinic and regional level and be part of shaping our journey to deliver exceptional outcomes to our dairy clientele and support the growth and development of our wider South Island dairy services team.
Your Future:
Join a business that is evolving and focusing on Farmers. Decide what the future of large animal veterinary care looks like for you… Be it on the tools or buried in data, managing relationships with farmers or calculating return on investment.
Benefits:
- Substantial Sign On Bonus.
- Stamp your mark on the dairy industry and accelerate your career!
- Received 1:1 mentoring from our Lead Veterinarians, our Wearables Expert and our Agri Business Manager.
- Enter a team environment with a large group of technicians and fellow veterinarians.
- CPD plus study leave. Let us support you to follow your veterinary passions!
- Generous relocation package (if you are relocating or immigrating).
- Birthday Leave: Happy birthday! All permanent team members, celebrate their way with an extra day off on your birthday.
- Connected Lives Programme: Our connected lives programme developed by our people, for our people and supports you to take care of all facets of your wellbeing – at work, home and beyond.
- Opportunities to influence change and become the exceptional leader we’re seeking.
- Fresh Canterbury Air….
The Position:
Are you an enthusiastic, passionate, and skilled dairy veterinarian, with excellent communication skills, and the confidence to be part of a developing and growing team, while growing client relationships and services across the Canterbury region? We are seeking a highly skilled vet, looking for an exciting challenge and make your mark in our business.
Key Responsibilities
- Bring our clients on the journey to improve their animal and farm performance and committed to providing value-adding services to our farmers.
- Build strong, tailored relationships with clients, adding value and offering guidance and support in their animal health journey.
- Provide exceptional veterinary care to our patients, ensuring their well-being and quality of life.
- Collaborate with a skilled and compassionate team to deliver the highest standards of care.
- Pursue continuing education and stay current with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative workplace culture where every team member thrives.
What Sets Us Apart:
- A commitment to your professional growth and development.
- A supportive team environment that values work-life balance.
- An unrelenting dedication to creating a better business and exceptional outcomes for our dairy clients.
How to Apply:
There has never been a better time to take the next step in your career! To apply, please click on the link (put in link). If you would like to see a full position description, please email careers@vetent.co.nz for a copy.
Please note we will be conducting interviews throughout the advertising period.
Back to topRIVERSIDE, ASHBURTON, CANTERBURY - LARGE ANIMAL, LEAD POSITION New Position
Lead Large Animal Veterinarian
Ashburton Riverside
Permanent Full Time – 40 hours a week
Coffee:
Contemplating your future development? Keen to find out more? Give Michael Burnett a call on 0272127985 and let him grab you a coffee.
About Us:
Here at VetEnt we’re on a journey to change who we are and the experience of the animals and people we care for. We’re passionate about creating a different veterinary business that supports the growth of great people and embraces technology to deliver veterinary care in a new way. We’re a 100% kiwi owned group of clinics located across the best bits of New Zealand. We’re looking for a dairy veterinarian who is ready to take a key leadership role in our business at both a clinic and regional level and be part of shaping our journey to deliver exceptional outcomes to our dairy clientele and support the growth and development of our wider South Island dairy services team.
Your Future:
Join a business that is evolving and focusing on Farmers. Decide what the future of large animal veterinary care looks like for you… Be it on the tools or buried in data, managing relationships with farmers or calculating return on investment.
Benefits:
- Substantial Sign On Bonus.
- Exceptional salary and benefits package – for the right candidate we’re ready to talk about what good looks like for you.
- Stamp your mark on the dairy industry and accelerate your career!
- Work closely with our General Manager Clinical Operations, Lead Veterinarians, our Wearables Expert and our Agri Business Manager (based in Ashburton).
- Enter a team environment with a large group of technicians and fellow veterinarians.
- CPD plus study leave. Let us support you to follow your veterinary passions!
- Generous relocation package (if you are relocating or immigrating).
- Birthday Leave: Happy birthday! All permanent team members, celebrate their way with an extra day off on your birthday.
- Connected Lives Programme: Our connected lives programme developed by our people, for our people and supports you to take care of all facets of your wellbeing – at work, home and beyond.
- Opportunities to influence change and become the exceptional leader we’re seeking.
- Fresh Canterbury Air….
The Position:
Are you an enthusiastic, passionate, and skilled dairy veterinarian, with excellent communication skills, and the confidence to lead a team and develop and grow client relationships and services across the Canterbury region? We are seeking a highly skilled Vet looking for an exciting challenge to lead our team and make your mark in our business.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading our clinic’s vets and technicians in their development, recruitment, and performance management.
- Building a progressive and high performing dairy service offering based out of our Ashburton clinic but supporting delivery across the Canterbury region.
- Developing our people and dairy business and finding new possibilities for delivering value to our clients.
- Working closely with regional management, the General Manager Clinic Operations, the Agri Business Manager (also in Ashburton).
- Promote animal and farm management consultancy level vet services.
- Integrate with the Clinic and Companion Animal Leadership.
What Sets Us Apart:
- A commitment to your professional growth and development.
- A supportive team environment that values work-life balance.
- An unrelenting dedication to creating a better business and exceptional outcomes for our dairy clients.
How to Apply:
There has never been a better time to take the next step in your career! If you would like to see a full position description, please email careers@vetent.co.nz for a copy.
UPPER HUTT, WELLINGTON - SMALL ANIMAL Maternity Leave Cover 15 Months or Locum
UPPER HUTT / WELLINGTON
Up to Full time maternity cover / Locum Companion Animal Veterinarian in a privately owned practice.
NOTE - We are looking for maternity cover from approx.1st December2024 (or earlier) to February 2026. Ideally, the position is for an average of 30 hours per week, but we are open for an applicant wanting full time work. We would also consider a locum vet wanting to take extended breaks (up to 3 weeks) in the above period to discover New Zealand; as long as peak holiday periods and their weekend shifts are covered.
We are looking for a vet of 2 or more years’ experience to be part of our 5-vet team, someone who:
- Is keen to work in a well-managed and respected small animal practice with excellent support from 3 senior vets.
- Committed to client service with a professional ‘can do’ attitude.
- Enjoys working as part of a team of passionate professionals.
- Has good time management and proven organisational skills and keen to contribute.
- Displays great interpersonal skills to build relationships with clients and colleagues.
We care for our patients & clients 7 days of the week, but there is no after-hours work as this is covered by the Wellington After Hours Clinic. There is a 4-day work week and a 1 in 4 weekend roster (with the following Monday off!) If working full time, this then adds up to an average 38 hours working week.
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What we offer:
- A great team working environment and a good salary package.
- Professional registration fees, great mentorship by senior vets and CPD allowance for you to upskill.
The practice is just 35 minutes from Wellington CBD, it is one of the more spacious clinics in the greater Wellington area and our goal is to be a caring veterinary practice in which the client does matter, we want to do what is ‘best’ for the animal and also what is ‘right’ by the client.
We are well equipped with the standard toys (from heated cages to ultrasound to new blood machines). We have a great team of trained nurses and receptionists who work very well together and support us with our daily work.
Upper Hutt is a ‘relaxed’ city to live in, the area provides a choice of city / suburban / or semi-rural lifestyle with the buzz of the big city just 35 minutes down the motorway.
Please contact us directly or send CV and cover letter to:
Peter Warmerdam
Email: peter@maidstonevets.co.nz
KOHIMARAMA, AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL
Companion Animal Veterinarian
Kohimarama Veterinary Clinic is in Auckland’s desirable Eastern Suburbs.
We have three full-time veterinarians and a team of qualified nurses and office staff.
We are inviting applications from experienced veterinarians, with at least two years’ experience in companion animal practice but will also consider recent graduates.
The position is full-time and includes shared weekends but no after-hours work.
Kohimarama Veterinary Clinic is a well-equipped modern practice with excellent surgical and dental facilities. Our clients are well-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 and after-hours clinics. We are looking for a veterinarian who is interested in both medicine and surgery and has excellent communication skills.
We offer an attractive employment package including paid NZVA and Veterinary Council Registration fees, as well as a continuing education allowance.
The position is available from September 2024. If you are interested in working in a progressive, privately owned, modern practice, that practices high-quality medicine, please send your CV and references to: russellt@kohivet.co.nz
www.kohivet.co.nz
www.aucklandvetdentist.co.nz
PALMERSTON NORTH, MANAWATU PLAINS - SMALL ANIMAL, ECC PRACTICING
Are you a general practitioner looking to hone your emergency and critical care skills? Look no further!
The opportunity - Te Whiwhinga mahi
Tāwharau Ora, the School of Veterinary Sciences at Massey University, Palmerston North, invites applications for a practicing veterinarian within the Small Animal Hospital of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. This is an opportunity to interact with over 20 faculty members in the Small Animal Hospital, a class of rotating small animal interns, and residents from the anaesthesia, and ECC services. It is a 0.8 FTE position at 30 hours per week so you can enjoy a balanced career with your own life pursuits.
You will be part of a rotating roster, involving daytime, evening and weekend shifts. There are no scheduled overnight shifts. There is also an opportunity to work alongside the specialist team during the weekday shifts to improve your skill set in areas of your choice. We encourage ongoing professional development and internal and external opportunities are available.
About this role - Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
We provide 24/7 emergency & critical care for veterinary clinics throughout the wider Manawatu-Whanganui region. Our emergency service is primarily focused on the delivery of clinical services to clients, supporting our rotating interns, and clinical teaching to undergraduate veterinary students. Our AVMA-accredited veterinary programme is world-renowned, providing quality, research-led education. The successful applicant will provide high-quality veterinary care as part of a collaborative team of specialists, vets, nurses, interns, and students.
You will get to interact with the surgery, medicine, radiology, and anaesthesia services. We also utilize the greater Massey VTH resources including digital radiography, in-house computed tomography, flexible and rigid endoscopy, full ultrasound suite, fully equipped and staffed ICU, Idexx in-house laboratory, and on-site clinical and anatomical pathology laboratories, oncology suite, full surgical suites, and out-sourced magnetic resonance imaging at a local medical facility. Journal Club, interdisciplinary rounds, staff seminars, in-house CPD, and study towards HEA fellowship are all strongly encouraged.
The Salary Range for this role is at a Practicing/Senior Practicing Veterinarian grade (for 2024), ranging from $81,172-$143,949 (NZD). Salary will be negotiable by background/experience.
About you - Ko koe tēnei
Ideally, you will have at least TWO years of clinical experience, to work in our Pet Emergency Centre. We are looking for an enthusiastic professional who possesses excellent communication skills, is self-motivated and has a passion for education. We are seeking someone who is open to learning, has a desire to teach and shape the next generation of veterinarians, and has a passion for emergency medicine. As part of Massey Vets, you will be involved in the teaching of Bachelor of Veterinary Science students.
Do you have the following?
- A Bachelor of Veterinary Science or equivalent and are you registered (or able to be registered) as a veterinarian in NZ? Your veterinary degree must be from an AVMA-accredited school or one recognised by the New Zealand Veterinary Council to enable full registration in New Zealand as a veterinarian. To check your eligibility? See here
- The drive to upskill and grow or rediscover your passion for helping animals and their owners?
- The flexibility to work on a rotating roster?
- Experience and empathy towards the cultural, emotional and physical state of our clients and patients alike?
- A positive attitude and a passion for teamwork, critical care and client relations?
- A genuine interest in undergraduate and postgraduate clinical instruction?
- Are you eligible to work in NZ?
Enquiries may be directed to Thomas Odom; t.odom@massey.ac.nz
Applications should be made online here
Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and appointments may be made prior to the closing date.
Closing date: 29 September 2024
Reference number: CS_SVSVTHCAH_338_04/24
For further information and to apply online, visit: http://masseyunicareers.nga.net.nz
PREBBLETON, SELWYN DISTRICT - EQUINE IN SMALL ANIMAL/EQUINE PRACTICE
Equine Racehorse Veterinarian Position Available – New Zealand
Tired of weather and busy traffic?
Need a lifestyle adjustment?
Prebbleton Veterinary Hospital is looking for an equine veterinarian with a passion for racehorse work.
With a high concentration of both Standardbred and Thoroughbred racehorses in the region, this presents an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to expand the role in their area of expertise.
Prebbleton is halfway down the East Coast of the South Island, in a growing affluent satellite village on the western flank of Christchurch city, with a wide range of new housing for sale and rent.
Our clientele is varied - racing, sport, and pleasure horses, 90% within 25km of the clinic.
Ski slopes are 90 mins away, 30 mins to the beach or some lovely hill walks and 4-5 hrs from some amazing world class hiking. Christchurch, New Zealand’s 2nd largest city has good restaurants, theatres, and excellent schools in a compact area.
Our clinic is proudly privately owned, and you would be joining 3 experienced full time colleagues, with a 4th full time locum during the breading season.
The small animal department has 3 vets and a dedicated nursing staff.
You will be mostly working independently but have backup from your experienced colleagues and vet techs. 85% of the work is ambulatory; however, there is also hospital treatment and surgical facilities.
Our vets are an international collection and are all happy to have a chat about the practice and living/working in NZ. We pride ourselves on being part of the local community sponsoring horse events and projects within the village.
- Salary DOE.
- Vehicle for business and private use including fuel.
- Mobile phone for business and private use, including app that connects to PMS.
- Registration and indemnity insurance.
- CPD allowance.
- Shared on call roster.
- Attractive Relocation allowance & work visa support available
- 4 weeks paid holiday.
Options to tailor the position for the right to candidates
If you think this opportunity may be right for you, contact Melissa to apply or discuss the position.
admin@prebbletonvet.co.nz +643 3499946
https://www.prebbletonvets.com/
We look forward to hearing from you 😊
MT WELLINGTON, AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL/REFERRAL, EMERGENCY POSITION New Position
Emergency Veterinarian – Mt Wellington Auckland
At VSA, we offer a career path brimming with opportunities for learning and growth. Join our incredible team and become part of a hospital group dedicated to both personal and professional development.
About VSA
At VSA, we are dedicated professionals providing exceptional care for our patients and their families. With hospitals across both the North and South Islands, we are the only specialist facility offering high-quality emergency and specialist services to pets nationwide. Our Auckland hospitals provide surgery, medicine, cardiology and imaging referral services, small animal physiotherapy, and dedicated accident and emergency care.
Please click here to see photos!
About Auckland
Nestled between two stunning harbors, Auckland offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication. Enjoy beaches, forests, water sports, a thriving arts scene, world-class dining, and a bustling waterfront. Auckland's friendly, multicultural population makes it a welcoming and inclusive place to live and work.
The Position
Based at Mount Wellington, to excel in this role, you will be an empathetic and clear communicator who enjoys working with a diverse range of clients and collaborating within a dynamic clinical team. You will manage emergency cases within our 24/7 hospitals and work with our specialist teams to provide care for their patients out of hours. Your passion for providing exceptional care for clients and their pets will drive your life-long commitment to professional and personal growth. This role is best suited to those with the flexibility to work afternoon and night shifts.
Why Work with VSA?
- Comprehensive Induction: Detailed induction for all new employees to ensure a positive start.
- Diverse Caseload: A varied and interesting caseload from a diverse range of clients.
- Professional Development: Commitment to your training with an external CE portal and regular in-house training, as well as an AE department allowance for external CPD.
- Supportive Team: A friendly, collaborative, and development-focused workplace.
- Work-Life Balance: Emphasis on work-life balance with a regular, predictable roster and ample time off. Structured overtime policy and workflow procedures including scheduled notes time.
- Cutting-Edge Facilities: Access to advanced imaging, surgery, diagnostic imaging, and internal medicine facilities.
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation allowance and VISA assistance.
- Competitive Salary: Market-leading remuneration commensurate with experience.
Requirements
- Veterinary degree recognized by the New Zealand Veterinary Council
- Registered or eligible for registration as a veterinarian in New Zealand
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical practice (ideally in emergency)
- Eligibility to work in New Zealand
Applications and enquiries:
If you are a qualified veterinarian with a passion for offering the best care, we want to hear from you. This is your opportunity to grow your clinical skills and enjoy coming to work every day.
To arrange a confidential conversation, or to make a formal application, please contact Kate Strahan on 09 320 5645 or email enquiries to careers@vsnz.co.nz.
DUNEDIN, OTAGO PENINSULA - SMALL ANIMAL Locum ASAP to Mar 2025 New Position
Small Animal Locum Veterinarians
Humanimals – Dunedin, New Zealand
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 to March 2025 or any reasonable part
Block Details:
- Full-time work – Clinic hours are Monday to Friday (8am - 5pm) with on-call Sundays
- Some after-hours required – approximately 1 night a week and 1:3 Sundays on call
- After-hours are triaged through VetChat and well remunerated
- Sole charge involved
- Accommodation, flights, 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!
MOTUEKA, TASMAN BAY - SMALL ANIMAL LOCUM ASAP to 2025, Negotiable/Flexible
LOCUM CA VETERINARIAN NEEDED
Looking for a companion animal locum opportunity in Motueka
Motueka is located at the top of the South Island in the Tasman district, known for its warm climate, orchards, wineries, arts and crafts, national parks, walking and bike tracks and stunning beaches, with Nelson approximately 40 minutes away. Motueka is the ideal place to spend some time.
Vetlife Motueka, offers a full range of veterinary services to the surrounding community for both production and companion animals. The team of vets and nurses are frequently involved in a variety of surgeries.
The dedicated team of both clinical and support staff are always at hand to help, give advice and make sure things run smoothly.
Vetlife Motueka is looking for a locum vet to start as soon as possible until 2025, flexible and negotiable, with the possibility of extending if preferred. The clinic is open 8.30am – 5.30pm Monday to Friday and 9am – 2pm on Saturday, which allows for plenty of time to explore Motueka and the surrounding countryside. The majority of the work would be with companion animals however being able to contribute to the mixed on call roster would be an advantage.
If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact:
Nicola Williams
HR Manager, Vetlife
Nicola.williams@vetlife.co.nz
DRURY, SOUTHERN AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL
100% Small Animal with Excellent Work/Life Balance in South Auckland
NO weekends, 4 days per week (or option for Part time), NO afterhours/on call
At Town & Country Vets, based in Drury – Auckland we are looking for Small Animal Veterinarian to join our friendly team.
What is on offer:
- A focus on work-life balance with a 4-day working week – no weekends or after hours
- Generous continuing education allowance (CPD) and study leave
- Generous benefits including Enhanced Paid Parental Leave FREE Access to our Veterinary Training Centre - https://www.veterinarytrainingcentre.co.nz/
- Visa sponsorship and relocation if required
About our clinic & the role:
Town & Country Vet clinic has been offering Small Animal veterinary services to the growing Drury community for 25 years.
- Drury is located in rural South Auckland, giving the benefit of a country lifestyle but only 30 minutes from Downtown Auckland.
- Your day to day will include a blend of both consults & surgeries
- Interesting and varied caseload with a great client base where pets are part of the family
- We are a passionate team who are proud to be a part of the practice we work in.
- Latest IDEXX equipment, Digital and Dental X-Ray machines, Ultrasound machine and Abaxis Vetscan HD Microscope
About you:
- BVSc or equivalent, and registration to practice in New Zealand
- Experienced Small Animal Vet comfortable with some Sole Charge
- A strong team player with great communication skills
For further information, please contact Erin Murphy on erin.trewin@vet.partners for a confidential discussion.
VetPartners is an equal opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background, if this role sounds like you, then please 'Apply Now'
HAMILTON, WAIKATO - SMALL ANIMALS - SENIOR/LEAD VET
Small Animal Lead or Senior Veterinarian
Due to an internal promotion Pet Doctors Flagstaff is seeking a small animal lead or senior veterinarian with good clinical and people skills to join our supportive and close-knit team in Hamilton.
You might be a senior veterinarian looking for a new challenge or an experienced Lead vet looking for your next career move. Either way, if you’re looking to join a fantastic team environment, we’d love to hear from you. You'll have the option of taking on the Lead role or joining as a Senior Vet in line with your career aspirations.
What’s on offer?
- Negotiable hours: we aim to harmonize with your work-life balance
- Flexible Part time or Full Time - 2 to 4 days per week with limited Weekend rotation
- Competitive remuneration package, aimed to improve upon current wage + benefits
- Generous CPD allowance, paid study leave, regular mentorship and training from other senior vets, encouragement to pursue special interests, free workshops, access to our Veterinary Training Centre
- Relocation allowance and VISA sponsorship, if applicable
About us:
Flagstaff is a wonderful & vibrant suburb of Hamilton. We have a great reputation and have serviced the community for many years from the Flagstaff Shopping Centre. We are also supported by the wider Hamilton Pet Doctors community of Hillcrest, Dinsdale and Tristram Street.
We provide a range of services including desexing, vaccinations, dentistry, and surgeries such as exploratory surgery, caesareans, tumour and lump removals, wound stitches, intestinal obstructions and more. We will also support you in pursuing your own special interests, you’ll have a generous CPD allowance, paid study leave and access to our very own NZ Veterinary training centre.
Learn more at: https://petdoctorsflagstaff.co.nz/
Want to join us?
BVSc qualification (or equivalent) and registered, or eligibility to register to practice in New Zealand is required.
VetPartners is an equal opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background, if this role sounds like you, then please 'Apply Now'.
Apply now or for more information: contact Erin - erin.trewin@vet.partners
HAMILTON, WAIKATO - SMALL ANIMALS
Opportunity for an experienced Small Animal Vet looking to advance their career at Pet Doctors Hillcrest
- Well-equipped, modern clinic in Hamilton, NZ
- Enjoy excellent work/life balance with a 4 day week, no on-call and shared weekend roster
- Full range of equipment including dental x-ray
- You will be part of the wider Hamilton Pet Doctors community (four other clinics) and enjoys daily interaction with the support and collegiality of 10 vets and 22 support personnel
- We provide a range of services including desexing, vaccinations, dentistry, and surgeries such as exploratory surgery, caesareans, tumour and lump removals, wound stitches, intestinal obstructions and more
What We Can Offer You:
- Competitive remuneration package DOE
- Relocation/visa sponsorship if required
- Market leading CPD package including: CPD allowance, paid study leave, regular mentorship and training from other senior vets, encouragement to pursue special interests, free workshops, access to our Veterinary Training Centre
- Access to one of the largest networks of veterinary professionals when you join the VetPartners community
For more information or to apply, please email Erin - erin.trewin@vet.partners
VetPartners is an equal opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background, if this role sounds like you, then please 'Apply Now'.
HAMILTON, WAIKATO REGION - SMALL ANIMALS
Opportunity for a Small Animal Vet to join an experienced, Multi-Vet team at Pet Doctors Tristram Street - Hamilton
Pet Doctors Tristram Street is well-regarded in the local community our dedicated Small Animal team provide a wide range of services from our spacious and well-equipped clinic.
You will be joining a great team of veterinarians, nurses and dedicated support staff, working collaboratively across our Pet Doctors clinics. As part of the wider Hamilton Pet Doctors community (four clinics) you will also have the support and collegiality of Vets and Nurses across the wider network.
About us
- High standards of care and highly experienced team
- Our clinic boasts 4 consults rooms, 2 surgical theatres - including one referral level theatre with all the bells and whistles.
- We have a large treatment room - dental/prep area with 3 tables, sterile supply room
- We are equipped with a high powered digital X-Ray Unit, Digital Dental X-ray, IDEXX Blood Machine, Endoscope, Advanced-referral-level Ultrasound and Orthopaedic kit
- Ezy-Vet software
- Visiting eye specialist every month
- Ample parking (onsite and free roadside)
- Positive culture - communication is at the forefront with morning rounds plus regular all-in team and Vet meetings
What We Can Offer You:
- Work life balance: 4 day work week and limited weekend work on shared rotation
- Competitive remuneration package + benefits
- No after-hours/on-call
- Generous CPD allowance, paid study leave, encouragement to pursue special interests
- FREE access to our Veterinary Training Centre
- Relocation allowance and VISA sponsorship, if applicable
The ideal addition to our team will be a passionate and experienced Small Animal Vet with a BVSc or equivalent and registration (or eligible to register) to practice in New Zealand.
VetPartners is an equal opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background, if this role sounds like you, then please 'Apply Now'.
For more information or to apply, please email Erin - erin.trewin@vet.partners
NAPIER, HAWKE'S BAY - SMALL ANIMAL, LEAD OR SENIOR
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and passionate Vet to step into a Lead or Senior Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon at Carlyle Veterinary Clinic based in Napier in New Zealand’s stunning Hawkes Bay Region.
You will be joining a wonderful Vet team, working alongside our new Practice Manager and skilled nurses in our well-appointed clinic.
During your downtime you can enjoy everything the Hawkes Bay has to offer, from stunning cycle trails and beaches, to world-renowned wineries and much more!
What We Can Offer You:
- Flexibility – We believe in a healthy work/life balance and are open to discuss exact shifts and hours
- Full Time opportunity – including shared weekend and after hours roster (A/H remunerated on top of salary + retainer for being on call)
- Generous remuneration, reflective of your experience + great benefits
- Relocation & visa sponsorship if applicable
- CPD allowance + study leave and FREE access to our very own state of the art Veterinary training centre
- Leadership development if it’s of interest through our Leadership Academy
- Free on-site parking
About the clinic
Your new workplace is a fully equipped – purpose-built clinic in the heart of Napier.
- You’ll join a positive team of dedicated Veterinary professionals, who are friendly and welcoming.
- Best Practice accredited, our clinic has a reputation of high standards of care with a long-standing client base in the local area.
- Our clinic is well-equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house diagnostics, a modern dental suite, and orthopaedic equipment.
We are looking for an experienced, passionate & dedicated Senior or Lead Small Animal Vet to join our team:
- BVSc qualified (or equivalent) and registered, or eligible to register to practice in New Zealand
- 6+ years experience
- A people person who enjoys being part of a team, mentoring and supporting others.
VetPartners is an equal opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background, if this role sounds like you, then please 'Apply Now'
To apply or for a confidential conversation about this opportunity please contact Erin – erin.trewin@vet.partners
DUNEDIN SE SOUTH ISLAND - SMALL ANIMALS
Fantastic opportunity in beautiful Dunedin to join our dedicated Small Animal Vet team at Humanimals
We are excited to be looking to welcome a new full or part time experienced Vet to join our team in our well-established small animal clinic.
Please click here to see photos!
Why join our team?
- We value your work/life balance - Flexibility on hours and days - with limited weekend work, (1:4 Saturdays)
- Shared after hours roster - Supported by Vetchat to triage calls, meaning reduced calls and call outs - https://www.vetchat.nz/
- Up to $5000 towards domestic relocation, or sign on bonus if you are already Dunedin based
- Ideally, we would love to have you join us Full-Time but are open to discuss Part-Time options that work for you
- You will be part of a multi-vet team, working alongside Qualified and NZVNA Accredited veterinary nurses, a dedicated Practice manager and wonderful reception team who are supportive and enthusiastic
- We have a supportive, close-knit and caring culture
- Well-Equipped clinic with lots of toys! - Complete in-house laboratory (IDEXX), Endoscopy, Digital radiography, Extensive and modern dental equipment and Ultrasound
- We are a Silver Certified accredited Cat Friendly Clinic and also hold Low Stress Handling certification
- Generous remuneration and benefits package
- CPD allowance and study leave + free access to our own Veterinary Training Centre
- Visa sponsorship + International relocation support available for eligible candidates
About the role
This is a GP Vet role in a well-established Small Animal Clinic. Ideally suited to a Vet with a few years' experience and an interest in Surgery - but of course, we are open to chat to those with less experience or other special interests as well.
Our new team member:
- Ideally 5 years + of experience in small animal practice, BVSc qualified or equivalent
- A warm, mature fun personality with excellent communication skills
- Someone who can connect with clients from all demographics and backgrounds
- Embraces and nurtures a family-friendly work environment
Want to join us?
Apply now or for more information please contact Erin - erin.trewin@vet.partners
You will need to hold an NZ recognised Veterinary qualification to be eligible to practice in NZ.
VetPartners is an equal opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background, if this role sounds like you, then please apply now.
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.
Renumeration: $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
TURANGI, TAUPO - SMALL ANIMAL New Position
Companion Animal Veterinarian
Turangi
Permanent, Part Time – 14 hours per week (Wednesday and Friday)
About Us:
At Petfirst Turangi, we are committed to revolutionising veterinary care by placing our community and their pets at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to creating a veterinary practice that not only nurtures the growth of our team but also leverages technology to provide innovative care. Our clinics, spread across the beautiful landscapes of New Zealand, are 100% kiwi owned. We strive to empower pet parents to offer the best possible life for their pets. Our mission is to build a thriving community where pets can flourish, and pet parents feel confident and supported in their care journey. We are passionate about fostering an environment where our team can thrive, pursue their passions, and find fulfilment in their everyday work.
Please click here to see photos!
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package: We collaborate with remuneration experts to ensure our pay is competitive and reflects industry trends.
- Generous relocation package: Support for those relocating or immigrating.
- Birthday Leave: Celebrate your special day with an extra day off.
- Connected Lives Programme: Designed by our team for our team, this program supports all aspects of your wellbeing—at work, home, and beyond.
- Opportunities for influence: Make a significant impact and build your professional reputation.
- NO ON CALLS OR WEEKENDS REQUIRED!
The Position:
Join Petfirst in Turangi and become a key player in our close-knit community!
Are you ready to join a team deeply embedded in our local community, dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of our clients? We are looking for a passionate and experienced companion veterinarian to be part of our vibrant team.
At Petfirst, we go beyond traditional veterinary care—we are pioneering a new era of pet wellness, and we want you to be a part of it. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to providing community-focused care to pets and their parents, this opportunity is for you.
This role will utilise your expertise in clinical examination, medicine, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, dermatology, behaviour, shelter medicine, and general practice. Our current team includes a seasoned companion animal veterinarian, a vet nurse, and a clinic coordinator. We encourage you to pursue your passions in your preferred areas.
With PetFirst, you will have access to a broad network across New Zealand, enabling you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families.
Join our team and:
- Provide exceptional veterinary care that prioritises the well-being and happiness of our furry friends within our close-knit community.
- Build lasting relationships with our clients, guiding them with expertise and empathy through their pet’s lifelong health journey, and fostering a sense of trust and support in our local community.
- Collaborate with our talented team to set new standards in veterinary excellence, while actively participating in community events and initiatives that promote pet health and well-being.
- Stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine through continuous learning and advancement, sharing knowledge within our community to empower pet owners.
- Foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture where every team member can thrive and grow, and where the community feels welcomed and valued.
If you are ready to embark on an unforgettable journey with PetFirst and make a meaningful impact in the world of pet care, seize this opportunity to join our community-focused team today!
What Sets Us Apart:
Experience a refreshing change of scene in more ways than one. You'll be working in one of the most stunning areas of New Zealand, deeply embedded in a supportive community. Enjoy a wide range of off-the-clock activities in the Taupo region, from snow sports to hiking, mountain-biking, fishing, and water activities on Lake Taupo, all while making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners.
How to Apply:
There's never been a better time to take the next step in your career! If you would like to see a full position description, please email careers@vetent.co.nz for a copy.
MOSGIEL, OTAGO - SMALL ANIMAL New Position
Companion Animal Veterinarian
Mosgiel
Permanent Full Time – 40 hours a week
About Us:
Here at VetEnt/Petfirst we’re on a journey to change who we are and the experience of the animals and people we care for. We’re passionate about creating a different veterinary business that supports the growth of great people and embraces technology to deliver veterinary care in a new way. We’re a 100% kiwi owned group of clinics located across the best bits of New Zealand. We believe in empowering pet parents to provide their pets with the best quality of life. Our mission is to create a community where pets flourish, and their owners find confidence in their ability to care for them. We are driven by supporting our people to thrive, follow their passions, and find meaning in their everyday.
Please click here to see photos!
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package – we work with remuneration experts to ensure our pay is competitive and in line with remuneration movements in the industry.
- TeamFirst Wellness Discounts: We’re animal lovers here! So, our furry whanau get the VIP treatment with our TeamFirst Programme, ensuring your pets get the care they need at reduced cost to you.
- Birthday Leave: Happy birthday! All permanent team members, celebrate their way with an extra day off on your birthday.
- Connected Lives Programme: Our connected lives programme was developed, by our people, for our people and supports you to take care of all facets of your wellbeing – at work, home and beyond.
- Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
- Work in a vibrant community that values pets and their well-being.
- Experience the relaxed lifestyle of Mosgiel and explore the diversity and beauty of the Otago Peninsula and its unique lifestyle offerings.
The Position:
Are you a passionate and dedicated veterinarian who shares our vision of empowering pet parents and making a difference in the lives of animals? Do you want to work in a supportive and well-equipped environment where your skills are valued, and your professional growth is encouraged? If so, we want you to join our team in beautiful Mosgiel, New Zealand.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional veterinary care to our furry patients, ensuring their well-being and quality of life.
- Build strong relationships with clients, offering guidance and support in their animals health journey.
- Collaborate with a skilled and compassionate team to deliver the highest standards of care.
- Pursue continuing education and stay current with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative workplace culture where every team member thrives.
What Sets Us Apart:
- A mission-driven organisation focussed on empowering pet parents.
- A commitment to your professional growth and development.
- A supportive team environment that values work-life balance.
- A beautiful location in Mosgiel with great walks and cycle tracks, amazing surf beaches and wildlife up close and personal.
How to Apply:
There's never been a better time to take the next step in your career! To apply or see a full position description, please email careers@vetent.co.nz.
TE AWAMUTU, WAIKATO - SMALL ANIMAL New Position
Companion Animal Veterinarian
Te Awamutu
Permanent Full or Part Time
About Us:
Here at Petfirst Te Awamutu we’re on a journey to change who we are and the experience of the animals and people we care for. We’re passionate about creating a different veterinary business that supports the growth of great people and embraces technology to deliver veterinary care in a new way. Our group of clinics are located across the best bits of New Zealand, and are 100% kiwi owned. We believe in empowering pet parents to provide their pets with the best quality of life. Our mission is to create a community where pets flourish, and their pet parents find confidence in their ability to care for them. We are passionate in supporting our people to thrive, follow their passions, and find meaning in their everyday.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package – we work with remuneration experts to ensure our pay is competitive and in line with remuneration movements in the industry.
- Generous relocation package (if you are relocating or immigrating).
- Birthday Leave: Happy birthday! All permanent team members, celebrate their way with an extra day off on your birthday.
- Connected Lives Programme: Our connected lives programme was developed, by our people, for our people and supports you to take care of all facets of your wellbeing – at work, home and beyond.
- Opportunities to influence change and make a name for yourself.
- No on call required – we refer to Waikato Afterhours Veterinary Hospital
The Position:
Embark on an exciting journey with Petfirst in Te Awamutu!
Are you ready to be part of something truly extraordinary? Petfirst, our new innovative brand, is searching for a passionate and experienced companion veterinarian to join our dynamic team.
At Petfirst, we’re not just providing veterinary care – we’re pioneering a new era of pet wellness and we want you to be part of it. If you’re someone who thrives in a collaborative team environment and is dedicated to delivering top-notch care to our pets and pet parents, then this opportunity is calling your name.
Imagine yourself at the heart of our vibrant clinic, where technology meets compassionate care. Here you will have access to a vast network spanning across New Zealand, empowering you to make a difference in the lives of our pets and pet parents.
Join our team and:
- Provide exceptional veterinary care, that prioritises the well-being and happiness of our furry friends.
- Build lasting relationships with our clients, guiding them through their pet’s health journey with expertise and empathy.
- Collaborate with our talented team to set new standards in veterinary excellence.
- Stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine through continuous learning and advancement.
- Foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture where every team member can thrive and grow.
If you are ready to embark on an unforgettable journey with Petfirst and make a meaningful impact in the world of pet care, then seize this opportunity and join us today!
What Sets Us Apart:
Te Awamutu is a perfect location for anyone who wants the best of both worlds. You are close to Hamilton, yet away from the hustle and bustle, with good access to countless outdoor recreational activities. Te Awamutu is an ideal spot for families and keen outdoor enthusiasts.
How to Apply:
There's never been a better time to take the next step in your career! If you would like to see a full position description, please email careers@vetent.co.nz for a copy.
HAVELOCK NORTH, HAWKE'S BAY - SMALL ANIMAL New Position
Companion Animal Veterinarian
Havelock North
Permanent Full Time
About Us:
Here at Petfirst Veterinary Havelock North we’re on a journey to change who we are and the experience of the animals and people we care for. We’re passionate about creating a different veterinary business that supports the growth of great people and embraces technology to deliver veterinary care in a new way. Our group of clinics are located across the best bits of New Zealand and are 100% kiwi owned. We believe in empowering pet parents to provide their pets with the best quality of life. Our mission is to create a community where pets flourish, and their pet parents find confidence in their ability to care for them. We are passionate in supporting our people to thrive, follow their passions, and find meaning in their everyday.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package – we work with remuneration experts to ensure our pay is competitive and in line with remuneration movements in the industry.
- Generous relocation package (if you are relocating or immigrating).
- Birthday Leave: Happy birthday! All permanent team members, celebrate their way with an extra day off on your birthday.
- Connected Lives Programme: Our connected lives programme was developed, by our people, for our people and supports you to take care of all facets of your wellbeing – at work, home and beyond.
- Opportunities to influence change and make a name for yourself.
The Position:
We appreciate that one of the special things in the world is the human animal bond. But of course, you know that – that’s why you’re in this job!
Are you ready to be part of something truly extraordinary? Petfirst, our new innovative brand, is searching for a passionate and experienced companion veterinarian to join our dynamic team.
At Petfirst, we’re not just providing veterinary care – we’re pioneering a new era of pet wellness, and we want you to be part of it. If you’re someone who thrives in a collaborative team environment and is dedicated to delivering top-notch care to pets and pet parents, then this opportunity is calling your name.
Imagine yourself at the heart of our vibrant clinic, where technology meets compassionate care. Here you will have access to a vast network spanning across New Zealand, empowering you to make a difference in the lives of pets and pet parents.
Join our team and:
- Provide exceptional veterinary care, that prioritises the well-being and happiness of our fur friends.
- Build lasting relationships with pet parents, guiding them through their pet’s health journey with expertise and empathy.
- Collaborate with our talented team to set new standards in veterinary excellence.
- Stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine through continuous learning and advancement.
- Foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture where every team member can thrive and grow.
If you are ready to embark on an unforgettable journey with Petfirst and make a meaningful impact in the world of pet care, then seize this opportunity and join us today!
What Sets Us Apart:
- A mission-driven organisation focussed on empowering pet parents.
- A commitment to your professional growth and development.
- A supportive team environment that values work-life balance.
How to Apply:
There's never been a better time to take the next step in your career! If you would like to see a full position description, please email careers@vetent.co.nz for a copy.
ROSEDALE, AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL - HEAD VET
Head Veterinarian
Petstock Vet Constellation Drive
Work in a clinic that has been purpose built and equipped with optimal Veterinary care in mind.
Work alongside a Team that loves coming to work and enjoys making a difference every day.
Job Opportunity:
We are seeking Full or Part time Head veterinarian offering FLEXIBLE WORKING HOURS, 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.
The role requires that you:
- Promote excellent clinical skills,
- Build relationships and deliver high customer service standards.
- Maintain the clinics financials,
- Provide support and positivity to your team.
What you can expect:
- $140K Remuneration* package with regular reviews that generously rewards performance. (*dependant on experience)
- No after hours, Public Holidays/ Sundays, or on call roster.
- Flexibility that accommodates your family commitments and clinic requirements
- Unlimited professional development that supports your career goals.
- Business mentorship.
Please click here to see photos!
Some of the Perks
- Paid parental leave.
- Relocation packages for interstate and international veterinarians.
- International VISA sponsorship
- In-clinic VIN membership
- Petstock Group Annual Conference attendance at no cost to you.
- Employee discount across the Petstock Group (Vet, Retail & Grooming).
- Access to the Petstock Group’s Employee Assistance Program (Health & wellbeing support).
Apply now: Petstock Vet Careers to create your profile and apply.
For this position you must hold a relevant Veterinary Science degree from an accredited university and be registered with relevant state Veterinary Board.
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 REGION - SENIOR VET IN DAIRY CATTLE HEALTH & PRODUCTION New Position
SVS - Farm Services
College of Sciences
Are you seeking a change from commercial dairy practice? Are you interested in inspiring and engaging the next generation of veterinarians? Do you want to develop your clinical practice further? Want to have more time, resources and collaboration to follow cases through? Then this is the ideal opportunity for you!
The School of Veterinary Science at Massey University invites applications for the position of Practicing/ Senior Practicing Veterinarian in Dairy Cattle Health and Production based in the mighty Manawatū of New Zealand. This is a full-time (37.5h) position but a part-time role would be considered for the right applicant. You must hold a veterinary degree (BVSc) registrable in New Zealand and have clinical experience.
The position is suited to an ambitious dairy cattle veterinarian who seeks a change in focus and wishes to develop their career in teaching and practice of dairy cattle health and production. You will provide clinical services to clients of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital (primarily dairy cattle, but also other production animal species) and participate in teaching on-farm visits, in practicals, tutorials and lectures. While we do service Massey owned and commercial farms, our focus is on providing high quality, relevant teaching opportunities for our students and therefore you can expect a change of pace and focus away from a traditional commercial practice model. Our brand new, purpose built Farm Animal Hospital will offer further opportunity to provide excellent clinical care and teaching opportunities.
We have a talented team of Vets, Techs and support staff, including both general practitioners and boarded specialists in dairy cattle and ruminant internal medicine and surgery, so you will always be supported in providing the best clinical practice and teaching.
We have a family-friendly working environment with a cohesive and supportive veterinary team, and a focus on wellbeing and work-life balance. We offer flexibility around work hours and, after a year of employment, generous sick leave. Afterhours is generally quiet, is shared approximately 1:6 and is paid additional to salary.
This position will also provide you with a variety of opportunities to develop your career in cooperation alongside veterinary and animal scientists with world class expertise in pastoral animal health, preventative medicine, surgery, pastoral nutrition, information systems, theriogenology and epidemiology. Continuous professional development is a high priority and employees can undertake further study through the University, including the Master of Veterinary Medicine programme. Massey also offers a wide range of staff development courses including teaching, IT skills, management, financial wellbeing, research and leadership skills. The position is very much about the clinical work, which is now recognised by Massey for academic promotion criteria.
Not persuaded yet? Hear from one of our vet team here!
Why Te Kūnenga ki Pūrehuroa - Massey University?
The School of Veterinary Science advances knowledge in animal health and welfare, biosecurity, conservation and sustainable productivity. We are a world-leader in our field, working with governments, other universities, international and national organisations and companies to improve animal health and production, and human health.
The Salary range for this role is at a Practicing/Senior Practicing Veterinarian/Professional Clinician grade (for 2024) ranging from $81,172-$143,949 (NZD) commensurate with skills and experience.
Massey offers more than just a competitive salary - check out the benefits of working at Massey here!
If you are not familiar with Palmerston North, it is a family-friendly, eminently bikeable, compact city of approximately 88,000 people and is centrally located in the North Island of New Zealand.
There is easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, road and mountain biking clubs, outstanding golf courses and surfing. The city has a vibrant café culture, abundant restaurants, diverse community groups, large cultural city events and hosts international attractions. In less than two hours drive you can be immersed in the vibrant capital city culture of Wellington, you could tour our world renown wine growing country in the sunny Hawkes Bay or you could be water skiing in NZ's crown tourist spot; Lake Taupo. And we cannot forget the outstanding ski fields in NZ's central plateau. So, are your lifestyle pursuits within easy reach like ours?
If you are ready to transform your working day and develop your career in teaching and practice of dairy cattle health and production apply now!
Enquiries of an academic nature may be directed to Dr Danielle Gifford (d.gifford@massey.ac.nz) or Jane Langton-Burnell (j.langtonburnell@massey.ac.nz).
Closing date: 15 September 2024
Reference number: CS_SVSFS_696_08/24
For further information and to apply online, visit: http://masseyunicareers.nga.net.nz
AUCKLAND - COMPANION ANIMALS New Position
VETERINARIAN - Companion Animal Kumeu, Auckland, New Zealand.
Vets North has 4 clinics covering North-West Auckland. If you love sea, surf and native bush, this is the area for you.
We 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
- Arthroscopy
- Digital DR radiography
- For the more challenging cases, we work closely with a consultant orthopaedic surgeon & ultra sonographer
Full time roll with no overtime required.
Our clinics are open Monday - Saturday therefore you will be required to join the rotating Saturday roster. Time in lieu is earned for Saturday shifts.
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
- Relocation allowance for overseas candidates
Please send CV and Cover letter to: anna@vetsnorth.co.nz
AUCKLAND - SCHNAPPER ROCK - FIXED TERM ECC - NOV 2024 - FEB/JUNE 2025 New Position
Emergency Veterinarians – Fixed Term/Locum Cover (November 2024 to February 2025 and/or June 2025) – Auckland, New Zealand
- Are you a qualified (NZ equivalent) and experienced Veterinarian?
- Passionate about caring for animals and their people?
- Want to join a stimulating and fun team environment that is constantly seeing unique cases and learning new skills?
ARC is a New Zealand family-owned and operated specialty and emergency practice established in 2016. We have two modern and amazing Auckland sites – ARC Central in Freemans Bay, Auckland City and ARC North in Albany, North Shore.
Our emergency service operates 24/7 and is supported by specialists in small animal surgery, diagnostic imaging, internal medicine, cardiology, neurology, dermatology, oncology and critical care.
We have all the equipment you would expect in a modern referral veterinary hospital including full in-house laboratory suite with Radiometer, multiparameter patient monitors, digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, underwater treadmill, mechanical ventilation, on-site CT and MRI, along with dedicated cat and dog receptions, consulting rooms and wards.
We employ clever, like-minded people who love animals, their people and delivering an excellent, well rounded service.
Please click here to see photos!
ARC VALUES
Our values guide our decisions and make our organization successful.
- We are one team.
- We do right by our patients.
- We value growth.
- We take ownership.
- We make referrals easy.
Our successful candidates must have a positive attitude, be approachable and open with excellent communication skills as well as a passion for every aspect of emergency veterinary care. A NZ equivalent veterinary qualification and least 2 years' experience as a veterinarian is required. Experience in emergency work is helpful but not required as our large team can provide support and a collaborative working environment.
As well as seeing emergency cases from all over New Zealand, the ER team also provides a vital role of looking after specialist inpatients including unusual and critical cases. The ER team is involved with stabilisation, diagnostics and treatment, including surgery.
Why work for ARC?
- The caseload is varied, and no two shifts are the same and you will gain experience with a wide variety of cases.
- Development opportunities into a leadership role if you want to.
- We have a cohesive, friendly work environment and encourage collaboration between our specialist and emergency teams.
- We invest in your development. In-house and external CPD opportunities.
- We offer an ANZCVS membership support package
- We are passionate about wellbeing for our staff.
- Competitive remuneration is offered as well as a CPD allowance, paid memberships and an employee assistance programme.
- Opportunity to provide outstanding patient care
- Friendly, supportive team
- Financial support for further studies and examinations
- Onsite parking
- Mental Health support trained managers plus EAP support
- A roster designed to achieve work-life balance, working a four week rolling roster. We try and fit the roster to individual preferences where possible.
Is this you?
- At least two years' experience in high quality small animal emergency practice
- Team player with excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing outstanding patient care.
- Motivated, adaptable with a positive attitude.
- Uphold high clinical standards
- Accuracy and skilled excellence in service to clients and their animals
- Maintain a working knowledge of OSH and HSNO Compliance
- Provide sound and experienced advice on health and welfare of animals
- Prescribing, preparing, dispensing and advising on the use of medicines, drugs, animal remedies to owners of animals.
- 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.
- High degree of computer literacy on Microsoft products and databases.
- Highly effective in time management.
- Some understanding of relevant privacy and confidentiality in relation to customers.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with different personalities, ethnicities and cultures.
If this sounds like you, we would love you to join our team! Please apply today here, online
AUCKLAND - SCHNAPPER ROCK - ECC FULL TIME New Position
Emergency Veterinarians – Full Time – Albany, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand
- Are you a qualified (NZ equivalent) and experienced Veterinarian?
- Passionate about caring for animals and their people?
- Want to join a stimulating and fun team environment that is constantly seeing unique cases and learning new skills?
ARC is a New Zealand family-owned and operated specialty and emergency practice established in 2016. We have two modern and amazing Auckland sites – ARC Central in Freemans Bay, Auckland City and ARC North in Albany, North Shore.
Our emergency service operates 24/7 and is supported by specialists in small animal surgery, diagnostic imaging, internal medicine, cardiology, neurology, dermatology, oncology and critical care.
We have all the equipment you would expect in a modern referral veterinary hospital including full in-house laboratory suite with Radiometer, multiparameter patient monitors, digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, underwater treadmill, mechanical ventilation, on-site CT and MRI, along with dedicated cat and dog receptions, consulting rooms and wards.
We employ clever, like-minded people who love animals, their people and delivering an excellent, well rounded service.
Please click here to see photos!
ARC VALUES
Our values guide our decisions and make our organization successful.
- We are one team.
- We do right by our patients.
- We value growth.
- We take ownership.
- We make referrals easy.
Our successful candidates must have a positive attitude, be approachable and open with excellent communication skills as well as a passion for every aspect of emergency veterinary care. A NZ equivalent veterinary qualification and least 2 years' experience as a veterinarian is required. Experience in emergency work is helpful but not required as our large team can provide support and a collaborative working environment.
As well as seeing emergency cases from all over New Zealand, the ER team also provides a vital role of looking after specialist inpatients including unusual and critical cases. The ER team is involved with stabilisation, diagnostics and treatment, including surgery.
Why work for ARC?
- The caseload is varied, and no two shifts are the same and you will gain experience with a wide variety of cases.
- Development opportunities into a leadership role if you want to.
- We have a cohesive, friendly work environment and encourage collaboration between our specialist and emergency teams.
- We invest in your development. In-house and external CPD opportunities.
- We offer an ANZCVS membership support package
- We are passionate about wellbeing for our staff.
- Competitive remuneration is offered as well as a CPD allowance, paid memberships and an employee assistance programme.
- Opportunity to provide outstanding patient care
- Friendly, supportive team
- Financial support for further studies and examinations
- Onsite parking
- Mental Health support trained managers plus EAP support
- A roster designed to achieve work-life balance, working a four week rolling roster. We try and fit the roster to individual preferences where possible.
Is this you?
- At least two years' experience in high quality small animal emergency practice
- Team player with excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing outstanding patient care.
- Motivated, adaptable with a positive attitude.
- Uphold high clinical standards
- Accuracy and skilled excellence in service to clients and their animals
- Maintain a working knowledge of OSH and HSNO Compliance
- Provide sound and experienced advice on health and welfare of animals
- Prescribing, preparing, dispensing and advising on the use of medicines, drugs, animal remedies to owners of animals.
- 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.
- High degree of computer literacy on Microsoft products and databases.
- Highly effective in time management.
- Some understanding of relevant privacy and confidentiality in relation to customers.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with different personalities, ethnicities and cultures.
If this sounds like you, we would love you to join our team! Please apply today here, online
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