Veterinarian - 12-month Fixed Term
Large AnimalVeterinarian -VetSouth(12-month fixed term)
Gore(Maruawai),Southland
Are you an experiencedlarge animal Veterinarian looking for a change in scenery?Are you keento join a close knit,experiencedgroup of Vetsthat aresupported by anamazingveterinary technician,retailand adminteam?
Grab thisgreat opportunityto jointheusin the heart ofSouthland; community minded, punching above it's weight both sporting and culturally (NZ Country music capital, Hokonui Fashion awards) & amazing sporting facilities (indoor sports centre, ice rink, pool, courts; hockey turf and many sports clubs to choose from).
Why work forVetSouth:
- A supportive team that lets our vets truly focus on veterinary work.
- Well-established client programmes to foster trusted relationships.
- A strong local hub feel and deep community connections.
- Teamwork, fun, and social events to keep us connected and celebrated.
- Opportunities to work alongside both local and internationally trained vets.
- Stay connected tocareer development opportunities through ourComhlaownership group of over 50 clinics in NZ and Australia.
- We live our values: Love What We Do, Get the Job Done Right, One Step Ahead and In It Together.
Whyyou'lllove this role:
- Diverse caseload acrossdairy, beefcattle,sheepand deer.
- Workalongsideexperienced veterinariansoffering youopportunities tofurtherdevelopyourclinical andadvisoryskills.
- Arurallifestyle with access to hiking, skiing, fishing, golf, farmers markets, and beautiful scenery.(not to mention the National Country Music Awards!)
- A culture that values wellbeing, teamwork, and having fun while getting the job doneright.
What we offer:
- Chamber of Commerce membershipsoffering local retail discounts.
- NZVA and VCNZ fees fully covered.
- Temporary accommodationto get you settled in.
- Great staff benefits, including generous discounts and wellbeing support.
- Career pathways across our wider veterinary network of 50+ clinics.
What we need from you:
- BVSc or equivalent,with eligibility to practice in New Zealand
- 4+ years of dairyand/orsheep and beef experience
- Sound clinical and surgicalcapability
- Excellentcommunication and teamwork skills
- A genuine care for clients, animals, and community
- Initiative, adaptability, and pride in delivering great outcomes
- A great senseof humourwon'tgo amiss!
Ready to make the move?
Ifyou'reready for a new chapter where community, career, and lifestyle alignwe'dlove to hear fromyou!
https://www.vetsouth.co.nz/about-us-careers/orget in touch withus at[email protected].
Find out more about us at vetsouth.co.nz or onourFacebook page.