Job Description: Our client is seeking a qualified Small Animal Associate Veterinarian with 2+ years of experience to join their St Kilda clinic in Dunedin. The role is full-time and offers the opportunity to work within a varied caseload in a well-resourced clinic. You’ll be part of a team of three vets supported by experienced nurses, with access to modern diagnostic and surgical facilities, and internal and external CPD opportunities.
Qualifications Needed:
- Veterinary degree (DVM, BVSc or equivalent) eligible for registration in New Zealand
- At least 2 years of clinical experience in small animal general practice
- Strong skills in surgery, diagnostics, and medical case management
- Excellent interpersonal and client communication abilities
- Willingness to be part of shared after-hours rostering within the clinic group
Package:
- Competitive salary reflecting your skill level and surgical/diagnostic responsibilities
- Paid time off including holidays and compensation for after-hours work as required
- Continuing professional development support, internally and externally funded
- Registration/licensing fees, and professional indemnity insurance covered
- Modern surgical and diagnostic equipment provided to support high standards of care
- Employee pet-care benefits and access to wellness resources
- Mentorship from experienced veterinarians and opportunity for skills expansion
- Supportive working environment with a focus on quality, patient welfare, and team collaboration
