Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Mixed Animal Associate Veterinarian (3+ years) to join their practice in Twizel. The role offers a balanced mix of farm and companion animal work and is ideal for someone who wants to embed themselves in a rural community. You’ll handle dairy, sheep, deer, equine, and companion animal duties, supported by strong veterinary colleagues and a well-trained nursing team.
The clinic is purpose-built with large surgery, diagnostic lab, digital x-ray, and recovery rooms, and it serves farms, lifestyle blocks, and pet owners across the Mackenzie District. You will have opportunities to learn via mentorship, work with a loyal local client base, and enjoy meaningful variety in cases and settings.
Package:
- Competitive salary matching the mixed nature and rural setting of the job
- Paid leave including annual holidays and after-hours compensation
- Continuing professional development support including workshops and mentorship
- Registration, licensing, and professional indemnity insurance paid by employer
- Modern diagnostic, surgical, equine-capable tools, lab-in-house, and field-work gear
- Employee benefits including pet discounts and client event participation
- Stable long-term appointment with community integration
- Support from experienced nurse and veterinary team, plus peer clinics backup
