Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Large Animal Veterinarian with a strong focus on dairy practice to join a progressive rural team in the Waikato region. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with forward-thinking farmers while delivering proactive herd health and performance-focused veterinary services in a highly collaborative environment.
This position goes beyond traditional clinical work, combining hands-on veterinary care with consultancy and relationship-building. You will play a key role in guiding farm performance, contributing to strategic planning, and supporting innovation within the agri-veterinary sector, all while working alongside a team that values growth, mentorship, and forward-thinking approaches.
Qualifications Needed:
- Veterinary degree with eligibility to practice in New Zealand
- Several years of experience within dairy or large animal practice
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build client trust
- Interest in leadership, mentoring, or consultancy work
- Confident clinical and decision-making abilities in farm environments
Package:
- Full-time permanent role with structured weekly schedule
- Opportunities to take on leadership and mentoring responsibilities
- Competitive salary aligned with experience and expertise
- Continuing education support encouraging ongoing development
- KiwiSaver contribution supporting long-term financial planning
- Additional compensation linked to after-hours participation
- Collaborative and forward-thinking rural team environment
- Access to modern tools and innovative farming technologies
- Flexible working arrangements where possible
- Strong focus on career progression and personal growth
