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Posted 16 July, 2026

Mixed Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Gore, Southland, New Zealand

The Vet Service
Gore, STL, NZ Full Time
Reference: 83d0ea0c27447e93

Job Description

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. Responsibilities 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 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr

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