Vet Nurse / Tech Job, Auckland

Auckland

Competitive salary package, DOE

Permanent

Auckland

Competitive salary package, DOE

Permanent

Auckland

Competitive salary package, DOE

Permanent

Small Animal Vet Nurse Job, Oratia, Auckland, New Zealand

Small Animal Vet Nurse Job, Oratia, Auckland, New Zealand

Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced veterinary nurse to join a busy small animal clinic on a permanent, part-time basis for approximately 25 hours per week. This varied position blends clinical nursing, nurse consultations, reception support and client care, making it ideal for a confident professional who enjoys working with both animals and people. Additional hours may become available as the clinic continues to expand.

Qualifications Needed:

  • A recognised veterinary nursing qualification
  • Ideally one to two years of experience within small animal practice
  • Confidence communicating with clients in a reception or consultation setting
  • Ability to work independently while supporting shared clinic priorities
  • Experience using Vision software would be advantageous but is not essential

In this position, your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting veterinarians and nursing colleagues with daily clinical duties
  • Supporting nurse consultations and routine patient care when required
  • Creating a welcoming and professional experience for pet owners
  • Helping reception operate smoothly through accurate front-of-house support
  • Contributing practical ideas to strengthen clinic services and workflows

Package:

  • Approximately 25 part-time hours available each week
  • Potential for increased hours as patient demand develops
  • Flexible scheduling within a supportive working environment
  • Exposure to an extended and varied surgical caseload
  • Opportunities to strengthen nurse consultation capabilities
  • Ongoing training and professional development assistance
  • Discounted veterinary services and selected retail products
  • Confidential counselling support available when required
  • A lively workplace with regular social catch-ups and shared refreshments
  • Scope to contribute to future service improvements
Posted
06/08/2026
Reference
JB-32794
Location
Auckland,
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