Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Veterinarian to join a friendly and close-knit clinic on a fixed-term basis. This opportunity offers the chance to work in a supportive environment where high-quality patient care and strong client relationships are at the heart of daily practice. The role is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys a balanced mix of consulting and clinical responsibilities while contributing to a positive and collaborative team culture.
This position provides a varied caseload with the opportunity to take on sole charge responsibilities when required, supported by an experienced nursing team and well-equipped facilities. The clinic encourages continuous development and values veterinarians who are proactive, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent standards of care.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing medical and surgical care to companion animals
- Building strong relationships with clients through clear communication
- Working both independently and alongside a supportive team
- Maintaining accurate records and treatment plans
- Contributing to a positive and collaborative clinic environment
Qualifications Needed:
- Veterinary degree with eligibility to practice in New Zealand
- Minimum of several years’ experience in small animal practice
- Confidence in sole charge clinical situations
- Strong consulting and communication skills
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care
Package:
- Paid leave aligned with contract terms
- Opportunities to further develop clinical and consulting skills
- Balanced workload within a structured schedule
- Collaborative workplace culture focused on teamwork
- Work within a well-established and respected community clinic
- Fixed-term full-time contract with a defined duration
- Supportive and welcoming team environment
- Exposure to a varied small animal caseload
- Continuing education opportunities to support development
- Access to modern equipment and clinical resources
