Job Description: Our client is seeking a driven and innovative Farm Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team. This full-time position offers an exceptional mix of clinical and advisory work, supporting progressive dairy clients across the Canterbury region. You’ll work closely with farmers who value collaboration and performance outcomes, allowing you to build meaningful partnerships and make a tangible difference in animal health and farm productivity.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering high-quality herd health, fertility, and reproductive services to dairy clients
- Carrying out on-farm consultations and disease-prevention programmes
- Performing diagnostics, pregnancy scanning, and treatment procedures
- Working closely with technicians to implement animal-health plans efficiently
- Advising farmers on nutrition, management, and production strategies
Package:
- Competitive salary with structured reviews and growth pathways
- Annual CPD fund and paid study leave for skill development
- Employee assistance and wellbeing resources via the Connected Lives programme
- Reimbursement of NZVA membership and annual registration fees
- Access to modern herd-management and data software tools
- Health and flu-vaccination support plus annual birthday leave
- Long-service benefits and flexible roster options to enhance lifestyle balance
- Opportunities to contribute to Agri-technology research and development
