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Posted 16 July, 2026

Small Animal Locum Veterinarian Job, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

The Vet Service
Dunedin, OTA, NZ Full Time
Reference: 19c693bc28e725df

Job Description

Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced small animal locum veterinarian to provide flexible clinical support within a well-established practice in the Dunedin area. This opportunity includes a range of locum assignments covering annual leave, parental leave, sabbaticals, and general staffing support needs. The role is ideal for a veterinarian who values flexibility, teamwork, and delivering compassionate patient care within a professional clinical environment. The position offers a varied caseload across consultations, preventative care, diagnostics, and routine medical management supported by an experienced veterinary team. With flexible assignment lengths available, this role provides an excellent opportunity to combine clinical work with the lifestyle and natural beauty of the Otago region. Package Balanced workload designed around flexibility Friendly and professional workplace culture Opportunity to explore the Otago region lifestyle Well-equipped veterinary practice facilities Strong clinical support and organised workflow systems Flexible short and long-term locum assignments available Supportive and collaborative veterinary team environment Varied caseload across small animal medicine and consultations Modern clinical setting with experienced support staff Assignments available throughout the year #J-18808-Ljbffr

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