New Zealand
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Vet Jobs Summary: (please scroll down to see details of all jobs)
- North Island - Far North - Kaitaia - 5 vet mixed practice
- North Island - Northland - Maunu - multivet mixed group practice, Large Animal position
- North Island - Northland - Maunu - multivet mixed group practice, Small Animal position
- North Island - Auckland N - Rosedale - 2 vet small animal practice
- North Island - Auckland N - Rosedale - 2 vet small animal practice, Head Vet, flexible hours
- North Island - Auckland N - Forrest Hill - 4 vet small animal practice
- North Island - Auckland E - Hauraki Gulf - mixed, mainly small animal, practice for sale
- North Island - Auckland W - Henderson - referral hospital, Rotating Internship 2024
- North Island - Auckland W - Henderson - emergency practice, ECC Vets
- North Island - Auckland SE - Greenlane - 3.5 vet small animal practice
- North Island - Auckland S - Papatoetoe - 6 vet small animal practice
- North Island - Auckland S - Ardmore - single vet small animal practice, Locum for 1-2 Months Negotiiable
- North Island - Auckland S - Pukekohe - 8 vet mixed practice, small animal position
- North Island - Waikato - Morrinsville - 5 vet practice, companion animal vacancy
- North Island - Waikato - Raglan - mixed group practice, production animal vet
- North Island - Waikato - Cambridge - 12 vet equine hospital, Equine Vet 6 months from January 2024
- North Island - Whakatane District
- Murupara - 4 vet mixed animal practice
- North Island - Gisborne - 3 vet small animal practice
- North Island - Upper Hutt - Ebdentown - 5 vet small animal practice
- North Island - Wellington N - Porirua - 12 vet 4 clinic small animal group
- North Island - Wellington N - Porirua - 12 vet 4 clinic small animal group, Lead
- South Island - Christchurch - small animal practice for sale
- South Island - Christchurch - small animal group practice, Locum 25th September to 16th October
- South Island - Selwyn - 6 vet small animal practice - part time 2 days/wk
- South Island - Canterbury - Little River - mixed group practice, Small Animal Locum ASAP for 10 weeks
- South Island - Canterbury - Ashburton - mixed practice, large animal lead vet
- South Island - Dunedin - University of Otago - Clinical Vet, Health & Safety Compliance
- South Island - Dunedin W - Mosgiel - small animal group practice
- South Island - NE Otago - Oamaru - 30 vet mixed practice, small animal or mixed practice locum September to January
- South Island - NE Otago - Oamaru - 30 vet mixed practice, small animal or mixed practice
- South Island - Central Otago - Ranfurly - 30 vet mixed group practice, sheep & beef focus
ROSEDALE, AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL - HEAD VET
Head Veterinarian, FLEXIBLE WORKING HOURS, Constellation Drive (New Zealand)
Petstock Vet Constellation Drive has an established loyal client base, offering a rewarding working environment. With a range of new equipment to compliment your skills, including radiography, capnography, microscope, and in-house blood analysis machines.
The clinic has a busy, yet stable caseload, you will be supported in clinic by our Area Manager and our team of Veterinary Professionals. As well as our Veterinary Support office who are all Veterinary Professionals to enable you to develop into your new role and benefiting from the rewards of growing a clinic.
As Head Vet, you will:
- CREATE YOUR OWN FLEXIBLE WORKING ROSTER
- Lead & guide team on a day-to-day basis.
- Be responsible for the day to day running of the practice.
- Lead by example & working to create a positive culture & working environment.
For this position you must hold a relevant Veterinary Science degree from an accredited university and be registered with the Veterinary Council of NZ.
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What we can offer you:
- Generous salary commensurate with experience and skill set.
- Flexible roster and we mean flexible, you tell us what you want to work!
- Rewards and recognition for the delivery of outstanding clinic growth/performance.
- VIN membership in clinic.
- Unlimited financial allowance for professional development, leadership courses.
- Relocation support for interstate and international, working with together with our company expert in immigration.
- Employee discount across the PETstock Company (Vet, Retail & Grooming).
- Access to the Petstock Group’s Health & Wellbeing program.
- Opportunity to be part of the Petstock Foundation, our in-house charity working to make a positive impact on the lives of pet, people, and the community.
If this exciting opportunity sounds like the role, you are looking for, please apply online or by sending your resume and cover letter to Sarah Eminaga at sarah.eminaga@petstockvet.com.au. Or for an informal chat please contact Sarah on +61 (0) 448 172 697
As we continue to grow & add to the family, Petspiration Group was formed...acknowledging our history, where we’ve come from and all we have achieved...we have now come together for the pets that inspire us! We are all about...People, Pets & Planet
Back to topMAUNU, NORTHLANDS REGION - MIXED PRACTICE, SMALL ANIMAL POSITION
Companion Animal Veterinarian
Northland Veterinary Group has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Companion Animal Vet to join our well established 7 day/week practice.
Join our team of experienced vets that is passionate about giving the best animal care, and outstanding service to clients.
Your enthusiasm for your patients and clients is important to us, and you will be a natural team player with a desire to develop your skills, and be able to build great relationships with our clients and our team members.
This is a permanent, full time position with approximately 1:6 afterhours roster (CA only) with days off after a weekend worked.
Salary will be negotiated with the successful applicant.
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We value CPD and will support attendance at CPD that is relevant to the needs of the practice.
Northland Veterinary Group is a mixed practice, multi-clinic environment that services the whole of the greater Whangarei district. You will have a varied and interesting case load. We are Best Practice accredited. The practice is well equipped including digital x-ray, ultrasound, dental x-ray, fluid pumps and IDDEX.
Northland is a great place to live and raise children. We have high sunshine hours and quick access to many beautiful beaches. There are many outstanding fishing and diving activities. Whangarei (NZ) is a rapidly growing area where you can enjoy the café, art and culture scene. We have an extensive and beautiful coastline with easy access providing year round, hiking and horseback riding etc. Whangarei is only 2 hours from Auckland, and our houses are still affordable.
Check us out at www.northvets.co.nz and find us on 
If you would like to become part of our supportive and caring team at Northland Vet Group please submit your CV stating why you think this is the job for you to: gailt@northvets.co.nz
AUCKLAND NORTH SHORE - SMALL ANIMALS
As a Veterinarian at Forrest Hill Veterinary Clinic & Hospital on Auckland’s North Shore you’ll be supported by our wonderful, experienced team in our well-equipped small animal clinic.
- Full time opportunity across 4 days per week– exact days & hours negotiable
- 1:4 weekends, 1 evening shift per week until 7.30pm, no on-call, no public holidays
- Generous Annual CPD allowance, paid study leave and FREE access to our very own Veterinary Training Centre
- Excellent salary – based on experience
- Great staff benefits including paid parental leave, staff discounts and more
- Lots of toys – including ultrasound machine
About our clinic & team:
- You’ll be joining a well-established clinic with a dedicated client base and an experienced, longstanding team.
- No two days are the same – as well as consultations and internal medicine, we do plenty of surgeries including Soft-Tissue, Othopaedics and MMP - Cruciate Ligaments.
- Our specialised surgical room is fully equipped with a wide range of surgical equipment, including AO Synthes orthopaedic air-powered fracture repair gear.
- Great range of toys including a diagnostic ultrasound machine.
- You’ll work alongside our team of 3 highly experienced Vets, our fantastic recent Grad and 22 Support Staff including highly skilled Vet Nurses who provide nurse consults and dentals.
- The clinic is spacious with a large welcoming reception, 3 consult rooms, Sterile Surgical theatre, Imaging room, Separate cat & dog wards and a spacious staff room.
- We are a Cat Friendly Clinic – Separate waiting area for Cats and Cat consult room.
- We are a close-knit team with a positive team culture of inclusion and support. We love to celebrate birthdays and other specials events as a team and hold regular team meetings.
About you:
We are seeking a passionate, friendly & dedicated Small Animal Vet to join our team.
You will need to hold an NZ recognised Veterinary qualification to be eligible to practice in NZ.
Visa sponsorship, and relocation support available to eligible candidates
At VetPartners keeping everyone safe is our main priority. Due to the close proximity environment at VetPartners Clinics it is a requirement that all team members are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Apply online or email erin.murphy@vet.partners for more info
DUNEDIN - HEALTH & SAFETY COMPLIANCE New Position
HEALTH and SAFETY COMPLIANCE
ANIMAL WELFARE OFFICE
This role might be exactly what you are looking for and we want to talk to you about a career in research.
About our team - Mō te tīma
At the Animal Welfare Office (AWO) we support biomedical research activities at the University of Otago - New Zealand's first university. Our job is to make sure we maintain the highest international standards of the welfare and ethical treatment of research and teaching animals. We take our jobs seriously and work alongside amazing scientists who do ground-breaking research and make a real difference to the humanity and veterinary medicine.
We work in the state-of-the-art modern biomedical research and containment facility based in the Eccles building, with flexible animal and microbiological research space for multiple research groups from across the University. With everything we need being right at our fingertips, our team is empowered to perform our roles to the best of our abilities.
The role - Te mahi
As a Clinical Veterinarian you will work in a team to support the Animal Welfare Officer with the provision of a high level of animal care and welfare. You will be providing clinical veterinary advice as well as training staff and students on these practices.
Your responsibilities will also include:
- Preparing and assisting with the implementation of animal care and use systems and services across the University as and when required.
- Providing veterinary clinical guidance on animal use protocols and supporting research staff and animal technicians.
- Prescribing veterinary medicines for research and welfare, in compliance with the ACVM act 1997.
- The delivery of clinical training to staff and students.
Your skills and experience - Kā pūkeka me kā wheako
- Registered veterinary qualification with the Veterinary Council of New Zealand.
- Recent clinical experience with small animals.
- Great communication and interpersonal skills.
Ideally you will also have experience with research and laboratory animals (but not essential) or an interest in research combined with the desire to explore a new discipline.
We will provide all the necessary training and support to ensure your success.
Further details - Pūroko
This is a permanent, full-time (37.5 hours per week) position located in Dunedin. Applications for part-time hours are also considered - please make your preference clear on your covering letter.
Access to a vehicle and a current driver's licence are required.
We offer a competitive remuneration package depending on experience and qualifications plus the opportunity to develop and expand your career. Being part of the University of Otago also means access to a wide range of the staff benefits, including five-week annual leave and generous superannuation contribution.
The appointment range for this position is $94,974 to $103,056.
Application - Tono
To submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button. Applications quoting reference number 2301286 will close on Sunday, 15 October 2023.
Applications may be reviewed as submitted and candidates may be invited to interview immediately. The University reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time.
APPLICATION INFORMATION
To view all current vacancies and to apply online go to: www.otago.ac.nz/jobs
Equal opportunity in employment is University policy.
E tautoko ana Te Whare Wananga o Otago i te kaupapa whakaorite whiwhinga mahi.
ROSEDALE, AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL
Constellation Drive, New Zealand
Full Time, Associate Veterinarian
- Commitment to your career growth, with financial support for development
- Relocation/Sponsorship support | Flexible with hours & working arrangements
- Free access to health, financial & wellbeing support services
PETstock VET has established itself as an industry leader with a focus on delivering world class, innovative patient care & providing a work environment where our team feel like they belong and are valued for the experience & skill set they bring.
Why we’re different…We are an enthusiastic team consisting of 3 nurses and 1 head veterinarian that takes pride in our practice. We take high priority in ensuring our vets have an adequate work/life balance and have Employee Assistance Program available if needed. We have a purpose-built practice with separate wards for our canine and feline patients, two consulting rooms fully equipped for your needs as well as a large treatment area. We have biochemistry and haematology testing inhouse alongside our digital and dental radiography units, and extensive anaesthetic monitoring equipment including capnography and ECG.
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Hear from our team: https://youtu.be/HqW8YXBjBDk -
As an inspired member of the Petspiration Group, allows us to offer you, your family & pets generous benefits, such as product & services discounts, free access to health, financial & wellbeing support services along with a plethora of e-training, whilst still retaining the feel of working in a small family-owned business.
What we’re looking for…you are a motivated individual who wants to work with a team that love their jobs and are passionate about world class patient care. You will be clinically proficient and organized with experience in small animal general practice and soft tissue surgery. Experienced surgeons would be preferred.
As Veterinarian, you will:
- Treating animals medically and surgically, and administering and prescribing drugs, analgesics, general and local anaesthetics.
- Determining the presence and nature of abnormal conditions by physical examination, laboratory testing and through diagnostic imaging techniques.
- Performing surgical procedures.
- Advising clients on health, nutrition and feeding, hygiene, and care of animals.
- Lead by example & assist in creating a positive culture & working environment.
What we can offer you:
- Over market rate salary, commensurate with experience.
- Excellent leave entitlement package with included study leave.
- Flexible working hours, such as later start times or earlier finish times. Weekends off, with no OOH, on call roster or public holidays.
- Gold standard levels of practice, 15-minute consultations, plenty of time of time to relax at the end of each day to finalise cases after our patients have left the building.
- Extended appointments are also made for new graduates to encourage developing skills.
- Supportive and encouraging learning environment, with unlimited professional development, and access to internal courses.
- unlimited financial support towards professional development.
If this exciting opportunity sounds like the role, you are looking for, please apply online or by sending your resume and cover letter to Sarah Eminaga at Sarah.eminaga@petstockvet.com.au
If you would like to visit us before committing to a full recruitment process…get in touch to arrange a suitable time for you
As we continue to grow & add to the family, Petspiration Group was formed….acknowledging our history, where we’ve come from and all we have achieved…we have now come together for the pets that inspire us! We are all about…People, Pets & Planet
Joining us will offer you the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our pet customers & community not only through your role but through our charity foundation – check out the awesome work it does & how you can play a part – Petspiration Foundation
EBDENTOWN, UPPER HUTT - SMALL ANIMAL New Position
UPPER HUTT / WELLINGTON
Full time Position for Companion Animal Veterinarian in a privately owned practice.
NOTE - We would also consider a new or recent graduate and we would be open for a contract vet wanting a job for 6 months or more.
We are looking for a vet to join our team of 4 vets, someone who:
- Has a sense of humour.
- Is keen to work in a 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. The average work week is 38 hours, which includes a 1 in 4 weekend roster with the following Monday off, AND there is also a full day off each week.
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 work.
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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 send CV and cover letter to:
Peter Warmerdam
Email:peter@maidstonevets.co.nz
AUCKLAND - EMERGENCY & CRITICAL CARE
Emergency Vet - Auckland West
Are you looking for a career path that will open more opportunities for your learning and growth? Or a position in a hospital that is dedicated to personal development as well as the professional side? Then you should consider Animal Emergency at VSA.
Whether you've been in practice for 3 months or 30 years, all you'll need is a passion to offer the best care – and you'll fit right in. It doesn't matter where you are in your career journey, we can offer you a unique perspective to clinical practice, an opportunity to upskill and grow or rediscover your passion for helping animals and their owners.
We have an incredible group of veterinary professionals working together to provide some of the most advanced medical care available in New Zealand. As a vet in our hospital, you'll have access to our leading-class facilities and technology, and you'll work alongside our team of specialists in surgery, diagnostic imaging, anaesthesia, and internal medicine. You'll be part of an exciting new start with us as we have expanded and relocated to our new purpose-built building in Henderson. We have all the 'toys' to provide an excellent standard of care, including advanced imaging options including CT, and a team of professionals to support any and all types of veterinary cases.
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What you'll get:
- A varied and interesting caseload from a diverse range of clients
- A commitment to your training and ongoing development, with access to our external CE portal and regular in-house training sessions, plus generous CPD allowances.
- CPD allotment dedicated to well-being and personal development included.
- Ongoing access, training, and communication with a great network of specialists (imaging, anaesthesia, surgery, or medicine) at our hospitals.
- A large support staff of nurses and administration staff for support clinically and from a management perspective.
- A thorough training and induction scheme for all new employees, so you are supported from the beginning of your employment.
- Work-life balance is very important to us, so we strive to give our staff a regular, predictable roster with decent plenty of time off.
- A generous hourly wage.
If you are a qualified veterinarian with a desire to grow your clinical veterinary skills as well as enjoy coming to work, then we want to hear from you! That sounds like an amazing opportunity doesn't it!
You might have a few questions? Don't hesitate to contact us and let us know if you would like any further information.
We are happy to assist with work visas for the right applicant, and relocation assistance is available.
Visit our website on www.animalemergency.co.nz
Re-ignite your passion for veterinary medicine and find out more about the career opportunities at VSA. Don't put it off another day.
Please send your CV and Cover letter to taryn.bargiacchi@vsnz.co.nz
RANFURLY, CENTRAL OTAGO - FULL TIME MIXED
Ranfurly, Central Otago – Mixed Vet Practice
Ranfurly, Central Otago
Veterinary Centre Ltd
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Vet to join our Ranfurly team in the beautiful expansive plains of the Maniototo.
About Us
The Veterinary Centre Ltd is a successful practice with a culture of excellence in all the 7 clinics that are dotted around the region. The practice employs 30 Vets (including 9 very approachable partners) and an additional 60 supporting staff. There is a huge depth of skill and experience in our vets covering all the major farm animal groups, as well as advanced companion animal depth.
Check out our Ranfurly Clinic on YouTube … https://youtu.be/mzVpe7zR3II
What We Offer ...
- A mixed rural practice with a strong focus on sheep and beef.
- A rewarding high-country community to work with and be part of, in the picturesque Maniototo region.
- A modern, well-equipped facility with a modern fleet.
- A shared on-call roster with a neighbouring clinic that isn’t demanding.
- We offer generous remuneration packages with flexibility to ensure a good work-life balance.
- We have a focus on using the advanced skills of those senior vets to mentor our younger vets towards a successful future.
- Continuing professional development is actively encouraged within the practice, with many of our vets having their Masters, Memberships, or PhD’s.
Maniototo
The Maniototo is one of New Zealand’s unparalleled places – a vast, soulful plain fringed by craggy, tussock-clad hills and sturdy mountain ranges. Big blue skies bask lazily, the shimmering beauty of a starry, black velvet night beguiles. A proud close-knit local community full of characters.
The success of our business model ensures we attract great people and look after them well. We can design a package to suit you and open up many future opportunities.
Contact us today to discuss your future!
Veterinary Centre – Ranfurly
Kevin Kearney BVSc MANZCVS
Veterinary Centre Limited | 311 Thames Street, Oamaru
P. 03 434 5666 | M. 0275 806 135 | E. kevin@vet111.co.nz | www.vet111.co.nz
MURUPARA, WHAKATANE DISTRICT - Mixed Animal New Position
Love what you do. Love where you do it.
VETORA GALATEA, Permanent Position – Mixed Animal Veterinarian
Partner with farmers in a thriving rural community
Do you wish to:
- Work closely in partnership with farmers to look after some of their most important assets.
- Work and possibly live in a welcoming and thriving rural community, with a picturesque environment including lush forests and tranquil lakes.
- Thrive in a mixed, predominantly dairy practice (70% of total workload) - with companion animals, equine, deer, sheep, and cattle to maintain general expertise and interest.
- Work with dairy herd sizes between 180 - 1200 cows and benefit from greater vet/herd owner contact.
- Enjoy a dynamic, cooperative, and appreciative client base.
- Feel supported in a non-corporate clinic environment that fosters creativity, teamwork, and individual growth. Here your voice matters, and your ideas shape our future.
- Access approachable experienced vets for help and support, with referral practices readily available.
We can offer you:
- Flexible working rotation throughout the year, with manageable after hour caseload when on call, as well as time off in lieu of weekends worked.
- Attractive employment package, with encouragement for Continuous Professional Development (internally or post-grad), consultancy and special areas of interest, input into how the clinic is operated.
- Upfront relocation or benefits package.
- Fully equipped branded practice vehicle.
- The option to reside in rural Galatea or in the neighbouring centres of Rotorua or Whakatane.
- The opportunity to discuss options that would provide flexibility, lifestyle, and work-life balance.
- This is preferably a full-time permanent position.
A little bit about Galatea and the Bay of Plenty:
Galatea is not just a location, it’s a friendly and inclusive rural community with world renowned trout fishing, hunting, and tramping on its doorstep. You will be embraced by the warmth of the locals and the endless opportunities to make a positive impact beyond the clinic doors. It is within commuting distance of Whakatane or Rotorua, each with excellent services, restaurants, bars, shopping, and unlimited recreational pursuits - from mountain to lake to sea. The region also offers an exceptional choice of primary and secondary schooling options for children.
Your next adventure starts here. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey where your love for animals meets the beauty of Galatea, Vetora Bay of Plenty is the place for you. Send your CV and a heartfelt letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for the team in Galatea to : Mickey van der Merwe on careers@vetorabop.nz Your dream job and a vibrant community await!
For more information about Vetora, visit our website www.vetora.co.nz
For an inside look from a fellow Vet’s perspective follow this link https://youtu.be/VZ2Qu79TZ1Q
CAMBRIDGE, WAIKATO - EQUINE VET 6 months from January 2024 New Position
Cambridge Equine Hospital is looking for a well-rounded equine veterinarian to join our existing team of 12 veterinarians (including Specialists in Equine Surgery and in Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation). This position would be a 6-month term starting in January 2024 with the possibility of a permanent role for the right person. The ideal candidate would have at least 2 years of experience in general equine practice, with additional experience in anaesthesia, diagnostic imaging, and stud medicine being advantageous.
Cambridge Equine Hospital is situated in the heart of the Waikato and offers both first opinion and referral services. Our large client base is predominantly made up of thoroughbred studs, breakers, agistment farms and trainers, but we also care for a growing number of standardbreds, sport and pleasure horses. Our diagnostic equipment currently includes in-house laboratory, digital radiography, ultrasound, nuclear scintigraphy, portable video-endoscopy, lameness locator, televet ECG, and battery powered dental equipment.
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The successful appointee will be an enthusiastic team player with excellent communication skills and a focus on delivering the highest standard of practice. We have a great team of veterinarians, who enjoy working in a collaborative fashion. This position may suit someone having recently completed an internship who is looking to further develop their skill set.
Candidates must be eligible for registration in New Zealand (details at www.vetcouncil.org.nz). Remuneration package will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and qualifications and will be discussed further upon application.
Applications/enquiries in confidence to Dr Alanna Zantingh at alannaz@ceh.co.nz Applicants should provide a cover letter, CV, and three references with their contact details.
See our website: https://www.horsehospital.co.nz/
OAMARU, OTAGO - SMALL ANIMAL OR MIXED VET
Fantastic opportunity for Mixed or Small Animal Vet
We have a fantastic opportunity for a veterinarian to join our Oamaru team in the beautiful Waitaki District.
About Us
The Veterinary Centre is a successful practice with a culture of excellence in all the 7 clinics that are dotted around the region. The practice employs 30 Vets (including 9 very approachable partners) and an additional 60 supporting staff spread over all the clinics. There is a huge depth of skill and experience in our vets covering all the major farm animal groups, as well as advanced companion animal depth.
Check out our Ranfurly Clinic on YouTube … https://youtu.be/mzVpe7zR3II
Check out our Waimate Clinic on YouTube … https://youtu.be/YuNXCy4IMfU
What We Offer ...
- A mixed practice with a strong large animal farming community comprising dairy, beef, sheep and deer.
- Our Small Animal team are exceptional with emergency, orthopaedic and chronic cases all routine.
- We have a focus on using the advanced skills of those senior vets to mentor our younger vets towards a successful future. CPD is actively encouraged within the practice, with many of our vets having their Masters, Memberships, or PhD’s.
- A modern, well-equipped facility with a modern fleet, and a shared on-call roster with a neighbouring clinic that isn’t demanding.
- Our remuneration packages have a reputation for being generous.
Waitaki District
The Waitaki District is an adventure playground. With the longest cycle trail stretching from the Southern Alps to the Ocean, as well as smaller adventure trails. The Waitaki lakes and rivers are perfect for recreational water activities and fishing. There are ski fields on our doorstep, as well as an array of other activities for the less adventurous, including fossil trails and historic architecture … pure adventure.
Please click here to see photos!
The success of our business model ensures we attract great people and look after them well. We can design a package to suit you and open up many future opportunities.
Contact us today to discuss your future!
Veterinary Centre – Oamaru
Kevin Kearney BVSc MANZCVS
Veterinary Centre Limited | 311 Thames Street, Oamaru 9400 NZ
P. 03 434 5666 | M. 0275 806 135 | E. kevin@vet111.co.nz | www.vet111.co.nz
AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMALS
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.
Experienced veterinarians are expected to be all-round competent in both medicine and surgery.
New graduates will be guided toward competence in these skills.
We expect the successful new graduate candidate to commit to at least two years with the clinic.
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
PORIRUA, NORTHERN WELLINGTON - SMALL ANIMAL New Position
RAPPAW VETERINARY CARE
FULL TIME COMPANION ANIMAL VETERINARIAN/ NEW GRADUATE VETERINARIAN.
Position start date to be negotiated.
Rappaw Veterinary Care is a privately owned veterinary business based in Porirua and Tawa, Wellington and have been part of the local community for nearly 30 years. Our services are of the highest possible standard and we pride ourselves on our experience, expertise, and the continuous care we provide our patients.
We have an upcoming vacancy for a veterinarian to join us in a full-time role. This role is responsible for delivering clinical care to the practice’s patients and client care to their owners. This includes making all interactions with clients fully focused on delivering exceptional service, value, and bringing warmth to the clients. We are looking for an enthusiastic, friendly vet with great people skills and new graduate vets are encouraged to apply.
It is an exciting time to join Rappaw with the opening of our new Veterinary Hospital in the next few months. Our new hospital has seven spacious consulting rooms, two surgical suites, dental suite, large treatment area, digital x-ray, high-end ultrasound, and an in-house lab for blood work. The hospital will be supported by clinics based in Plimmerton, Tawa and Whitby.
Our talented veterinary team includes membership qualified vets with whom you will learn new skills and discuss cases and be provided with comprehensive clinical support. You will also be working alongside our highly experienced nursing and client services teams.
What we offer...
- CPD and Membership is actively encouraged and supported.
- We are a non-corporate clinic who offer flexibility and support for our large team.
- You will be supported by our highly experienced vet and vet nurse team.
- Extended appointments are also made for new graduates to encourage developing skills.
- We provide admin time throughout your working week.
- We offer excellent remuneration in addition to no on-calls after-hours.
If you would like to apply, or have any questions about the advertised role, please email your CV. and cover letter to -
Emma Scott - Practice Manager
emma.s@rappaw.co.nz
Applicants for this position must have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa and must be registered with the New Zealand Vet Council.
Applications close on – 10th October 2023
Website – https://www.rappaw.co.nz
PORIRUA, NORTHERN WELLINGTON - SMALL ANIMAL, HEAD POSITION New Position
FULL TIME COMPANION ANIMAL - PRACTICE VETERINARIAN TEAM MANAGER
Position start date to be negotiated.
Rappaw Veterinary Care is a privately owned veterinary business based in Porirua and Tawa, Wellington and has been part of the local community for nearly 30 years. Our services are of the highest possible standard and we pride ourselves on our experience, expertise, and the continuous care we provide our patients.
We are looking for a confident vet with 10 years + experience in companion animal care, who has a passion for mentoring, leadership, and high standards of care. This could be a step up for you and a brilliant opportunity to lead and nurture a friendly team or you may have already been in a similar role. The successful candidate will lead a team of 12 vets across several sites and ideally have membership.
You will have autonomy, arrange vet meetings and clinical audits, and will be supported by your experienced practice manager, practice coordinator, nursing manager and client services manager. Our aim is to deliver exceptional customer care to our local, loyal clients. You will have a mix of surgery and consult days and an office day once a week. We have an excellent, fully utilised nursing team allowing our vets to focus on veterinary work only. This is a full-time position and includes 1:4 weekends.
It is an exciting time to join Rappaw with the opening of our new Veterinary Hospital in the next few months. Our new hospital has seven spacious consulting rooms, two surgical suites, dental suite, large treatment area, digital x-ray, high-end ultrasound, and an in-house lab for blood work. The hospital will be supported by clinics based in Plimmerton, Tawa and Whitby.
What we offer...
- We offer excellent remuneration starting at $180,000 per annum.
- CPD and Membership is actively encouraged and supported.
- We are a non-corporate clinic who offer flexibility and support for our large team.
- You will be supported by our highly experienced vet and vet nurse team.
- We provide administration time throughout your working week.
- Options of profit-share or practice ownership after 1-2 years.
If you would like to apply, or have any questions about the advertised role, please email your C.V. and cover letter to:
Emma Scott - Practice Manager
emma.s@rappaw.co.nz
Applicants for this position must have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa and must be registered with the New Zealand Vet Council.
Website – https://www.rappaw.co.nz
FAR NORTH NEW ZEALAND - MIXED PRACTICE
TopVets currently have a vacancy for a Mixed Animal Veterinarian in Kaitaia, situated in the beautiful Far North of New Zealand. We offer a relaxed, stress-free lifestyle, and a fantastic outdoor playground for tramping, water sports, fishing and tourism.
We are a mixed-animal practice operating out of two clinics. Our main clinic is in Kaitaia and our smaller satellite clinic at Coopers Beach, just 30 minutes away.
We offer a generous salary package which includes:
- Fully maintained company vehicle.
- CPD allowance as continuing education is actively supported and encouraged.
- Private medical and surgical health insurance
- Work a 1 in 4 weekend rota with a day off in lieu for the weekend and extra payments for after-hours call-outs
- Working with a fantastic, highly skilled team of qualified and NZVNA accredited veterinary nurses.
- NZVA and VCNZ fees paid.
- We are an Accredited Employer - re-location allowance and visa sponsorship is available.
- Sponsored annual charity work/holiday in tropical Cook Islands.
The Companion Animal side of our practice is busy and constantly growing as more people are attracted to relocate to our beautiful location, endless golden beaches and great climate.
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We have a high surgical workload ranging from general through to orthopaedic surgeries, separate dog and cat hospital areas to improve patient health and well-being. We are equipped with the latest range of in-house diagnostics including a full IDEXX diagnostic suite, small animal ultrasound, digital radiography and so much more.
This position is full-time, but part-time could be an option for the right candidate, so whether you are an experienced Vet who is looking for a new adventure, or just starting out as a new graduate, we want to hear from you!!
For applications and further details contact Lloyd:
MORRINSVILLE - COMPANION ANIMALS
Companion Animal Veterinarian - Morrinsville
Are you seeking a new challenge, something different and a place to make your mark?
If the answer is YES, this is the role for you!
This is an opportunity to continue your Companion Animal Veterinarian Career, supported by a driven, professional, and fun team.
Due to an internal move within our Morrinsville Companion Animal team, we have the opportunity for another experienced, full-time Companion Animal Vet to join us.
About Anexa Vet Services
We have multiple veterinary clinics across the Waikato and Hauraki Plains, providing services to family pets and dairy and drystock farmers. Each clinic is unique, but at Anexa, we are one team.
We pride ourselves on great customer service and building strong relationships with clients and the wider Anexa team. We value evidence-based animal health outcomes, continuous professional development and collaboration with colleagues, industry groups, clients, and our community.
With a highly skilled team of Vets, Vet Nurses and support staff and our world-class research division Cognosco, you will be well supported and have access to the best collegial support and professional development.
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About the role
We are looking for a skilled and caring Companion Animal Vet, to help drive and lead our Companion Animal team to continue meeting our high patient, client and team care standards.
You will use your wealth of experience to provide expert clinical care and guidance to our companion animal patients while mentoring and supporting other veterinary professionals in their careers. We have a collaborative work environment and a diverse caseload.
You will also participate in wider companion animal working groups across the business to facilitate continuous improvement and drive revenue through increased throughput.
There is flexibility in this role to work five days per week, four days per week or a nine-day fortnight, depending on what works for you.
You will receive many benefits as a team member, including generous staff discounts, support with individual interest areas, CPD completion, and fun family and team days.
About you
Preferably you will have at least 5 years of experience, and you will be committed to providing a high level of patient and client care and enjoy challenging the "why" to help us continuously improve. Your clinical abilities will be well established with up-to-date knowledge and experience in a wide variety of small animal care services.
About Morrinsville
This is a terrific opportunity in a location the boasts the benefits of career development and a great lifestyle. Morrinsville is a busy community, just 30 minutes out of Hamilton City and 50 minutes to the stunning beach town of Waihi.
Get in touch
To learn more about what this opportunity could look like for you and how we can work together, please get in touch for a confidential chat.
Email us at recruitment@anexa.co.nz with a brief outline of your veterinary experience
To find out more about working for Anexa, check out Anexa Pets on Facebook or visit https://anexa.co.nz/category/news/working-at-anexa/
RAGLAN, WAIKATO REGION - PRODUCTION ANIMAL VET
Production Animal Veterinarian Raglan
Embrace the laidback Raglan lifestyle. Swap overalls for wetsuits, gumboots for jandals, and scanning trolleys for surfboards at the end of each day.
If you love fish and chips on the beach, coffee on the wharf, surfing or fishing, then Anexa Vets Raglan is for you.
About the role
This is an opportunity for an experienced Production Animal Veterinarian to join our team and focus on either Dairy, Sheep and Beef or both, depending on your experience and your individual professional development goals.
You will be responsible for individual animal medicine, heard health prevention and management, biosecurity and animal welfare support. Working alongside Large Animal Technicians, Technical Sales Reps, our internationally recognised research division, Cognosco, internal labs, microbiologists, and dedicated customer service teams, you will always be supported to provide the best service to our valued farming clients and make a real impact in our farming community.
This role provides plenty of scope for professional development, as well as the opportunity to really carve out your niche in this fantastic little community.
This role can be full-time or part-time with the flexibility to work 4 days per week or 9-day fortnights to make the most of what Raglan has to offer.
About you
You will be an experienced Production Animal Veterinarian, who is driven to find good animal health solutions for your clients. You will be a positive person who brings your best self to work and values good team culture. You will have great communication skills and initiative with good time management habits. You will be looking for an opportunity to grow your skills in a collaborative environment, make the most of our CPD opportunities and have a willingness to lead and learn from others in our diverse business.
About the Raglan team
Our Raglan team have long-standing relationships with their farmers, ensuring rewarding client vet partnerships and they get to make a real difference in Animal Health.
They are forward-thinking, proactive, supportive, and always have one another’s backs. Along with being diverse, social, and close-knit they can’t go past a lunchtime, swim, surf or walk in the summer months.
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About Anexa Vet Services
Anexa Veterinary Services is based across the Waikato and Hauraki Plains providing services to family pets, and both dairy and drystock farmers. Each of our clinics is unique, but at Anexa, we are one team. To find out more check out www.anexa.co.nz. We are an Immigration Accredited Employer and provide support to successful candidates to relocate from overseas and within New Zealand.
So what are you waiting for?
Check out our careers page for more information on working at Anexa here https://anexa.co.nz/staff/careers/ or find us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
To apply, send your CV to recruitment@anexa.co.nz or apply online via https://anexa.co.nz/jobs/production-animal-veterinarian-raglan/
To find out more about what this role, please get in touch via recruitment@anexa.co.nz, we’re keen to talk.
AUCKLAND - ROTATING INTERNSHIP 2024 New Position
12-Month Rotating Internship - Auckland Based
Are you looking for a career path in a referral hospital that will open more opportunities for your learning and growth? Are you thinking about specialisation but not sure what area you want to specialise in? Whether you have just graduated or have been in the industry for a while, all you’ll need is a passion and dedication for learning- and you will fit right in.
The 12-month VSA Internship Programme was established in 2002 in association with Zoetis New Zealand and has proven to be very successful in achieving its primary goal of providing a pathway for veterinarians to progress to specialisation.
We have an incredible group of veterinary professionals working together to provide some of the most advanced medical care available in New Zealand. Being a valued member of the VSA family means that everyone within the team wants to see our interns succeed on their chosen path.
Our programme is well structured with the support of specialists in surgery, radiology, internal medicine, anaesthesia, and cardiology. WE have a supportive group of residents in surgery, imaging and internal medicine that are also integral in the growth of our interns.
We have all of the state-of-the-art equipment to provide an excellent standard of care for our patients, including onsite CT at all of our hospitals, and a team of professionals to support any and all types of veterinary cases. Learning from our team of specialist surgeons, registrars, residents and nurses, our interns see the most up to date and innovative procedures and techniques.
What you will get:
- Be a part of a varied and interesting caseload where no two days are the same.
- A commitment to your training and ongoing development with regular in-house training sessions plus paid NZVA conference attendance.
- Ongoing access, training, and communication with a great network of specialists at all 3 VSA hospitals.
- A large support staff of nurses and admin for support clinically and from a management perspective,
- A thorough training and induction scheme for all new employees, so you are supported from the beginning of your employment.
- Work-life balance is very important to us, so we strive to give our staff a regular, predictable roster.
If you are qualified, or about to qualify, veterinarian with a desire to grow your veterinary skills as well as enjoy coming to work, then we want to hear from you!
Our VSA Internship will start on the 30th January 2024. Please send your cover letter and C.V to Alana.crickett@vsnz.co.nz
For more information go to our website-
https://www.vsahospital.co.nz/about/current-vacancies/vsa-internship-programme/
POVERTY BAY, GISBORNE - SMALL ANIMAL
Companion Animal Veterinarian – Gisborne (Part time or full time hours available)
We are looking for a companion animal vet to join our clinic in sunny Gisborne.
VetEnt Gisborne is a growing small animal practice with three veterinarians supported by a great nursing and front of house team. We enjoy a spacious and fully equipped clinic that is cat friendly accredited.
We all work together to build strong relationships with our clients and their pets, and to provide the best experience and care for them while having fun at work.
We are looking for a 4th vet to join our team who has an engaging and confident approach. We are open to discuss part time or full time hours. If you have a certain area of clinical or surgical interest, then there are opportunities to develop that further. You would be part of an afterhours roster shared with another clinic in town and once a month you would run a 9-12 Saturday clinic.
Gisborne is a fast-growing region known for its wineries and surf beaches and has a rich cultural history. It’s a great place for families and keen outdoor enthusiasts. If you are an overseas applicant, this is a great opportunity to enjoy the New Zealand lifestyle.
Join one of New Zealand’s largest, successful veterinary groups with 19 clinic’s spread out across both the North and South Island. With a committed and dedicated team that strive for the best care for both our smaller and larger patients.
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Competitive remuneration and benefits including:
- Standard and special interest CPD plus study leave
- Enjoy benefits like birthday leave, no standdown for sick leave, generous staff discount policy etc
- Generous relocation package (if you are relocating or immigrating)
- Visa sponsorship for international veterinarians
- All professional subscriptions, memberships and insurances are paid in full
Apply Now!
If you feel you are the right person to join our team, please email your CV to careers@vetent.co.nz.
More information about VetEnt can be found at www.vetent.co.nz
ASHBURTON, CANTERBURY REGION - LARGE ANIMAL
Lead LA Veterinarian, VetEnt Ashburton (Riverside)
Attention experienced LA vets - a rare opportunity is waiting for you! We are seeking a highly skilled LA vet to lead our team located in Ashburton. This role offers an exciting challenge for someone passionate about driving performance, growth and development within an energetic veterinary practice.
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As the lead of our clinic’s vets and technicians, you will have a primary responsibility for their development, recruitment, and performance management. You will also have the chance to take on a significant role in developing our people and business in Canterbury, particularly LA, and finding new possibilities for delivering value to Sheep, Beef & Deer systems.
Working closely with regional management, the General Manager Clinic Operations, the Agri Business Manager (also in Ashburton), your key mission will be leading the change management project to transform VetEnt’s offering to LA clients. To tackle this challenge, you will need to promote animal and farm management consultancy level vet services with a growing team of new and experienced LA vets & technicians.
In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary package and incentives around clinic growth, performance and customer acquisition. Join us and take the next step in your career development, where you become a part of a team that is dedicated to supporting farmers and contributing to the success of their businesses.
Benefits include:
- We are committed to being recognised as a “great place to work”. Lincoln Institute will provide growth and development opportunities to our whole team, especially our leaders through different channels and we’re proud to say that we are currently the only company to do this in New Zealand. On completion of these programmes, our team will be upskilled and inspired, with pivotal concepts and competencies which are specifically designed to empower them and produce more effectiveness, confidence, and satisfaction in their careers into the future. You can find more information here -Leading Edge.
- CPD plus study leave. Let us support you to follow your veterinary passions!
- Wellness programmes and support for our team and their families including our employee assistance programme, bespoke wellness programme, workplace flexibility and more.
- Benefits like birthday leave, no stand-down for sick leave, and TeamFirst staff discount policy.
- Mentoring and succession support that will keep you looking forward to new challenges, passions and opportunities.
- Generous relocation package (if you are relocating or immigrating).
- Visa sponsorship for international veterinarians.
- NZVA membership (if desired), VCNZ APC fees and supported professional insurances to practice as a veterinarian in New Zealand will be paid in full.
Are you the unicorn we seek? Apply now to explore this exciting opportunity!
If we’ve got you thinking about a move to the Canterbury region, talk with us about how we can make your veterinary career the one you’ve always wanted by emailing us at careers@vetent.co.nz
CHRISTCHURCH DISTRICT - PART TIME SMALL ANIMALS
Small Animal Part-time Vet for 2 days per week (negotiable)
We are looking for a kind, empathetic and friendly small animal veterinarian to join our busy and growing six veterinarian, small animal practice in the Selwyn district just outside Christchurch.
After-hours are none to minimal as we are part of the Christchurch Afterhours Clinic.
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If you are interested or require any further information, please send a cover letter with your CV to Yolande.
Yolande 021 048 0598
yolande@selwynvet.com
OAMARU, WAITAKI DISTRICT - MIXED OR SMALL ANIMAL Locum September to January
Veterinary Centre – Oamaru
Locum Veterinarian
Small, Large or Mixed Animal
Do you want to experience what the South Island of New Zealand has to offer, with fantastic lakes, awesome mountains, and beautiful coastline … and lots of incredible places in between to explore. Close to Queenstown and Wanaka, the adventure capitals of New Zealand. We have an exciting opportunity for a Locum Veterinarian to join our Oamaru team. If you are an experienced veterinarian (minimum 2 years) and want to have a change of scenery, then come and join our young fun team. The role is flexible across both small companion and large production animals.
We are a successful practice with a culture of excellence. With nine very approachable veterinary partners, and a huge depth of skill and experience covering all the major farm animal species, as well as an advanced companion animal suite. We need to build flexibility into our team with the help of a locum veterinarian, to allow us to weather busy periods in the clinic.
- We can offer a flexible workload and hours as a locum.
- Ideally a mixed animal vet with a strong focus on dairy and significant companion animal work, although we could accommodate a focused small animal vet, or large animal vet.
- Position is available from September to January and beyond if it suits.
- Minimum of eight weeks locum period
Contact us today to discuss your future!
Veterinary Centre – Oamaru
Kevin Kearney
31 Thames Street
Oamaru 9400, New Zealand
M. 03 434 5666
E. kevin@vet111.co.nz
Check us out at … www.vet111.co.nz
MOSGIEL, WESTERN DUNEDIN - SMALL ANIMAL
CA Veterinarian - Mosgiel
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced full-time (or part-time) CA veterinarian to join our Mosgiel team. We are looking for someone who will pitch in to our team environment and support their colleagues, as well as provide knowledge and care for our clients pets.
Located in Mosgiel you’ll enjoy the ultimate lifestyle, city living with a country style. Boosting endless leisure activities to suit everyone, you are only a stone’s throw away from Dunedin city and the coast as well as the mountains, ski fields and lakes making this a great base to get that work life balance. A short drive will get you to the breath-taking Otago Peninsula, home to the yellow-eyed penguins. And Queenstown, the southern hemispheres premier four season lake and alpine resort is only three hours away.
Our clinics are well equipped with everything you would expect. Working alongside our lead CA vet and independently, our days are varied and fun. Our passionate team will go above and beyond to provide the best care and service to client and patient alike, so if you share a similar drive and values, come work for us!
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VetEnt is one of New Zealand’s largest veterinary groups, and we’re all united by our passion for animal care. You will have access to the latest technology in a well-equipped practice and benefit from our networks and support structures across the country, meaning you have the benefit of a wider team, a network of supportive and collaborative vets all over New Zealand, while being supported to grow your own part of the business.
More information about VetEnt can be found at www.vetent.co.nz
Has your time come? Talk to us today!
To hear about this opportunity, email careers@vetent.co.nz for a confidential conversation.
PUKEKOHE, SOUTH AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL POSITION IN MIXED New Position
CA Vet - Pukekohe
Companion Animal · Auckland, South Auckland
Looking to develop your medical and surgical skills?
Want to work in a well-equipped BEST PRACTICE accredited clinic?
Do you thrive on exciting cases and busy days?
Want the support of senior Veterinarians to mentor you?
Due to ongoing expansion of our clinics and services, we are looking to increase our companion animal veterinary team in our Pukekohe BEST PRACTICE accredited clinic.
About You
You are an enthusiastic and positive veterinarian, with great communication skills, who is keen to make a difference to our clients and patients.
Working as part of a strong, engaged team of veterinarians, nurses and customer services staff; you’ll work in a busy, stimulating environment that amins to create value for our clients and works hard to go the extra mile to help their pets. We are committed to providing a very high standard of medical and surgical care and you will be too.
About Us
Winners of the NZVA Business Excellence Award in 2023, Franklin Vets is a progressive, practice with 12 clinics across the South Auckland, North Waikato and Thames and Coromandel Districts. All 20 of our owners work inside the business and are committed to making Franklin Vets a great place to work. We are proud to remain an independently owned practice and a member of IndieVets NZ, and XLVets NZ.
Our Pukekohe clinic has an exciting and complex case load, including surgical referrals from both our own clinics and other practices. This creates a stimulating environment for our vets, who thrive on exciting caseloads not commonly seen in practice.
We offer the full suite of in-house IDEXX lab gear, ultrasound, and digital x-ray equipment. Open 7 days a week, with weekend work shared amongst our companion animal veterinary team, there is no on call requirement.
We pride ourselves on being a progressive practice, able to offer significant opportunities to the right people. For more information on our practice visit our careers page www.franklinvets.co.nz/work-with-us
In addition to a competitive salary and benefits, you will receive on-going mentoring and support from the wider Franklin Vets Team, which includes a companion animal team of over 20 vets.
If you’re interested in working with a great team with plenty of challenging and stimulating cases, apply online with your CV and cover letter.
HAURAKI GULF, EAST OF AUCKLAND - MIXED, MAINLY SMALL ANIMAL, PRACTICE FOR SALE New Position
Live and Work by the Beach!
Mixed practice for sale (very small % of large animals) in the Auckland region, prime location!
It is a 4 Vet practice, fully staffed, $2.5M. turnover with high profit margins. Would look at selling as a joined venture and/or also to corporates.
Best practice accredited.
For enquires please email Stevegilmore9@icloud.com
(ref 47623 - listed 30th August)
MAUNU, NORTHLANDS REGION - MIXED PRACTICE, MIXED / LARGE ANIMAL POSITION
MIXED / LARGE ANIMAL VETERINARIAN
Northland Veterinary Group is a multi-clinic environment that services the whole of the greater Whangarei district. We have a team of experienced Veterinarians who are passionate about giving the best animal care and outstanding service to clients.
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Mixed / Large Animal Veterinarian to join our well established, Best Practice Accredited, 7 day/week practice in Maunu. You must be motivated and enthusiastic with a desire to develop dairy skills and be able to build great relationships with our farm clients and our team members. We will consider a new graduate with strong dairy interests.
This is a full time position offering a varied and interesting case load, with approximately 1:4 afterhours roster (PA only) with days off after a weekend worked. The practice is well equipped including digital x-ray, IDDEX and scanners. We value CPD and will support attendance at CPD that is relevant to the needs of the practice.
The position involves predominantly dairy, with some beef, lifestyle, alpaca and basic equine work
Salary to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
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Northland (“The Winterless North”) is a great place to live; we have quick access to many beautiful beaches as well as outstanding fishing and diving activities close-by. Our extensive and beautiful coastline provides year-round fishing and diving opportunities plus lots of hiking and horseback riding to name a few activities!
Check us out at www.northvets.co.nz and find us on Facebook.
If you would like to become part of our supportive and caring team at Northland Vet Group please submit your CV stating why you think this is the job for you to HR & Clinic Coordinator gailt@northvets.co.nz
GREENLANE, SOUTH-EAST AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL New Position
GREENLANE VETERINARY CENTRE – AUCKLAND
Would you like to work in an independent small animal veterinary practice with great benefits and an experienced team.
We have a vacancy for a full time experienced small animal vet in our 3 and a half vet practice from mid November 2023.
We are looking for a veterinarian who is keen to practice to a high standard and who wants to pursue a special interest. We are happy to support and actively encourage continuing education.
Role: Veterinarian Surgeon
Salary: 120k – 140k DOE
Greenlane Vets is “Best Practice” accredited. We have a great group of fully qualified nurses and experienced vets that work together in a supportive and friendly team. The clinic is well established since 1969 and we have a loyal client base that allows you to do a full work up of cases.
We have good equipment including all the regular gear plus ultrasound, dental x-ray, idexx, istat, spotchem, x-ray, endoscope, pulse ox, apalert, sterile theatre, and separate dental room.
Our location in the heart of Auckland gives us the opportunity to provide a high standard of veterinary services. It is also a stunning City situated in the centre of the North Island with easy access to beautiful beaches and many scenic walking, hiking and biking areas.
The roster allows generous time off for leisure activities and we work hard at establishing a caring culture with a good work/life balance amongst our staff.
Apply now to
Valerie Goldfinch (Practice Manager)
Greenlane Veterinary Centre
246 Great South Road
Greenlane, Auckland.
Phone: 021634998/ Email: val@greenlanevets.co.nz
ARDMORE, RURAL SOUTH-EAST AUCKLAND - SMALL ANIMAL Locum 1-2 Months Negotiable
Experienced Small Animal Locum Vet Required.
We’re looking for a locum for a minimum of one month, preferably two, but is very flexible.
Sole charge small animal practice in Auckland.
Very well equipped and staffed. Great referral support if needed.
Must be a confident all-rounder with companion animals.
Live in position... no after-hours. Great remuneration.
Very comfortable hours. Four and a half day week
For more information or to apply, contact April Jones ay.jones@hotmail.com or 02 7675 3230
NEW BRIGHTON, CHRISTCHURCH - SMALL ANIMAL Locum 25th September to 16th October
LOCUM CA VETERINARIAN NEEDED – 25 SEPTEMBER TO 16 OCTOBER
Looking for a companion animal locum opportunity in Christchurch?
Located at Vetlife New Brighton in Christchurch, you will be welcomed by our friendly team and well taken care of by our experienced nurses and helpful support staff.
We provide a full range of companion animal services to the local community including routine consults and surgeries. Our clinic is well resourced with all the equipment you would expect to provide a great service to our clients. We have a small, dedicated team of both clinical and support staff, so there are always people at hand to help, give advice and make sure things run smoothly.
Vetlife New Brighton is looking for a locum vet from 25th September to 16th October. The clinic is open 8am – 7pm Monday to Friday and Saturday 9am – 2pm. New Brighton is located just 8km from Christchurch’s CBD, and the clinic is just one block back from the New Brighton beach, with nearby hot pools.
If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact: Nicola Williams, HR Manager at Vetlife
Nicola.williams@vetlife.co.nz
LITTLE RIVER, CANTERBURY - SMALL ANIMAL Locum ASAP for 10 weeks
LOCUM CA VETERINARIAN NEEDED – AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, FOR 10 WEEKS
Looking for a companion animal locum opportunity in Canterbury?
Located at Vetlife Little River in Banks Peninsula, you will be welcomed by our friendly team and well taken care of by our experienced nurses and helpful support staff.
We provide a full range of companion and production animal services to the local community including routine consults and surgeries. Our clinic is well resourced with all the equipment you would expect to provide a great service to our clients. We have a small, dedicated team of both clinical and support staff, so there are always people at hand to help, give advice and make sure things run smoothly.
Vetlife Little River is looking for a locum CA vet ASAP for 10 weeks. The clinic is open 8am – 5pm Monday to Friday. Little River is located approximately 30 minutes from the historic town of Akaroa, and 45 minutes from Christchurch, with a great coffee shop and rail trail running through the town it’s an idyllic place to base yourself.
If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact: Nicola Williams, HR Manager at Vetlife
Nicola.williams@vetlife.co.nz
CHRISTCHURCH - SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICE FOR SALE
CHRISTCHURCH
Small Animal Practice
A strongly performing, well-established veterinary practice, is available for sale as the owner transitions towards retirement.
The practice has shown a steady growth in it’s EBITDA in recent years. Turnover for the 2021-22 year was in excess of $1.6million (Ex GST) with very strong gross margins.
The business has adequate staff for the current turnover, who are supported by regular locum veterinarians. The owner would be happy to remain working in the business for a period of time after it’s sale.
The clinic has a favourable lease and is situated in a desirable location, with a loyal client base.
If you wish to discuss this exciting opportunity, please contact Brent Smith at brent@aingertomlin.co.nz, who would be happy to provide further information.
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