Veterinarian Auckland, Mangere
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Job Location:
Auckland - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Us
The SPCA helps protect over 30000 animals every year. By rescuing rehabilitating sheltering and advocating for animals we are directly improving their lives. Our Animal Services teams run our 28 Centres from Kerikeri to Invercargill and they are essential in us being able to do the work we do.
Description
About the team
Our Centres are a hive of activity where every day is dedicated to animal welfare community connection and making a real difference. We have Centre Managers Vets Vet Nurses Animal Attendants Foster Coordinators Customer Services Officers and everything in between. Our people are kind resilient customer centric and calm under pressure.
Sound like your team
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Veterinarian based in our Mangere Centre. This is a permanent part time role working 4 shifts per month worked between Monday and Sunday. There is the potential to pick up additional shifts during the week and public holidays.
In this role you get to see the best and the worst. It is a rewarding fulfilling and essential role as well as demanding heartbreaking and physical. It takes a special kind of person to do this role but what you get back can really fill your cup.
You will make the most of your clinical experience working closely with our Vet Nurse to ensure all animals presented to and under the care of SPCA are given high standards of veterinary care.
You will get support from our Head Vet however you will be working autonomously in a role which provides both a unique personal challenge and satisfaction in the knowledge that you will make a real difference to the animals that need our help and care our most vulnerable animals.
About you
Youre an animal advocate you are passionate about animal welfare care and education. Our vision purpose and values resonate with you and you have a love for working with both humans and animals.
You will also have
- A fully qualified and professionally registered Vet
- Strong clinical skills
- Experience doing surgical procedures both routine and non-routine particularly desexing procedures
- Experience in high volume spay neuter programmes
- Ability to work sole charge
- Be able to prioritise and effectively manage workloads
- Have the ability to work in an environment that changes every day and be passionate about both people and animals
- Experience or understanding of Shelter medicine is preferred but not essential
Our Purrks
Our team is full of passionate purpose-driven people who love animals and want to make the world a kinder and more compassionate place. Some other purrks include
- To be a part of the greater good to have the privilege of making a difference to the welfare of animals across New Zealand
- Consistent support and an opportunity to continue to learn
- Opportunity to bring fresh thinking and new ideas to get involved in projects that can build on the solid foundation that we have
- To work with like minded people
- Continuing Professional Development expenses reimbursed plus CPD leave per annum pro-rated based on the number of hours worked
- Reimbursement or payment of annual VIN APC NZVA membership fees
For more information about impressive work we do and the impact we have here at the SPCA click here. For the job description click here.
How to apply
If you are ready to be part of something amazing APPLY NOW we cant wait to see your application!
Applications for this role may be reviewed as they are received so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible!
We have a diverse inclusive and values driven culture at SPCA. We value a diverse work environment because teams are stronger with different perspectives and experiences so we welcome people from all walks of life to apply.
All applicants must possess the legal right to work in New Zealand either as a New Zealand or Australian Citizen or by holding a valid working visa.
Simply click Apply and complete our simple online application process*. Please contact if you have any additional questions.
*Only applications submitted through the official process will be considered.
Key Skills
- Veterinary Experience
- Animal Care
- Microsoft Access
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- TFS
- Sage
- Sonography
- Conflict Management
- Animal Handling
- Pharmacy Residency
- Critical Care Experience
