Posted 06 August, 2026
Mixed Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Little River, Canterbury, New Zealand
The Vet Service
Little River, CAN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 811bcdf495918563
Job Description
Job Description : Our client is looking for a Mixed Practice Veterinarian to join their rural three-vet team. This role offers the perfect blend of companion animal work, with some production and equine care, and is ideal for someone who enjoys variety and close-knit community engagement. Internal collaboration with nearby clinics provides professional support and continuity of care. Qualifications Needed: BVSc or equivalent with NZ registration eligibility 2+ years in mixed or small animal practice Able to manage PA cases and willing to build on equine knowledge Great communication and community engagement skills Confidence working solo charge with nurse support Package : Competitive base salary Inclusion in local professional networks Shared PA on-call responsibilities Varied case exposure across species Support for special interest areas Excellent in-clinic facilities Paid CPD leave and allowances On-site equipment for diagnostics and surgery Regular team-building and social activities Comprehensive induction program Mentorship opportunities within the local hub #J-18808-Ljbffr