Job Description: Our client is seeking a full-time Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a busy, well-equipped practice serving the wider Horowhenua community. This opportunity is suitable for an experienced clinician, although an enthusiastic and confident recent graduate will also be considered.
The successful veterinarian will manage a varied companion animal caseload while working alongside skilled nurses and experienced clinicians with interests in medicine, surgery, and rehabilitation. The position provides excellent scope to strengthen existing abilities, explore new clinical interests, and contribute ideas within a supportive environment.
Qualifications Needed:
- Veterinary degree eligible for registration in New Zealand
- Previous small animal experience preferred, although recent graduates may be considered
- Commitment to delivering attentive client service and high-quality patient care
- Strong organisation and time-management skills within a busy clinical setting
- Positive interpersonal approach with a genuine desire to learn and develop
Package:
- Modern purpose-built veterinary facility
- Skilled veterinary nursing support throughout the working day
- Digital radiography and dedicated diagnostic facilities
- Separate induction, surgical, and dental suites
- Dental radiography and a comprehensive in-house laboratory
- Isolation facilities for patients requiring additional care
- Rehabilitation and physiotherapy services with Class IV laser equipment
- Clinical guidance from senior veterinarians with advanced qualifications
- Professional development support across a range of clinical interests
- Full-time remuneration reflecting experience and capability
