Job Description: Our client is seeking a permanent Farm Animal Veterinarian to join their team. This role provides the opportunity to work deeply with production animal health across dairy and beef herds, in a practice that values strong client relationships, rural familiarity, and practical excellence. The team is community-minded, with staff coming from farming backgrounds who truly understand what country veterinarians face.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Developing and implementing herd health and reproduction programs
- Diagnosing and treating metabolic, infectious, and production disorders
- Performing field surgeries, obstetrics, and herd interventions
- Advising clients on nutrition, biosecurity, and disease prevention
- Cooperating with support staff to maintain efficient service delivery
Package:
- Fully equipped farm-visit vehicle and clinical tools
- Continuing education funding and mentorship support
- Paid annual leave, sick leave, and employment benefits per NZ law
- Opportunity to build long-term client relationships across farms
- A rural work environment with close ties to the local agricultural community
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate seasonal fluctuations
- Staff benefits including discounts on veterinary care services
- A team culture rooted in hands-on, reliable, peer collaboration
