Job Description: Our client is seeking a versatile Mixed Animal Veterinarian to join a progressive rural practice offering both companion and production animal services. This role provides an excellent balance of clinical work, allowing you to develop skills across multiple areas while working within a supportive and experienced team.
The successful candidate will enjoy the diversity of mixed practice, combining clinic-based small animal work with on-farm large animal duties. This position is well suited to a veterinarian who values variety, enjoys problem-solving, and thrives in a collaborative environment.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing consultations and treatment for companion animals in clinic
- Supporting farm clients with herd health and livestock care
- Performing routine surgeries and assisting with more complex procedures
- Managing a varied caseload across both small and large animals
- Working closely with the team to ensure smooth daily operations
Qualifications Needed:
- Eligible for veterinary registration in New Zealand
- Experience or interest in mixed animal practice
- Confidence in both clinical and field-based work
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Adaptability and willingness to manage a varied workload
Package:
- Diverse caseload offering both small and large animal experience
- Supportive team environment with shared knowledge and mentoring
- Access to well-equipped clinic and farm service resources
- Continuing education allowance to support career development
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate mixed practice demands
- Paid annual leave and additional leave options
- Vehicle access for farm visits and rural work
- Positive and inclusive clinic culture
- Opportunities for long-term career growth within the practice