Small Animal Veterinarian Fixed Term
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Job Location:
Auckland - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
23 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Veterinarian Fixed Term (Parental Leave Cover) 12 months from April 2026
Whangaparāoa Veterinary Centre - Auckland
34 hours per week 4day roster Shared weekend rotation
Imagine finishing work and being on the beach within minutes. Paddleboard before breakfast. Swim on your lunch break. Grab fish and chips on the sand after an earlyfinish day. If a lifestyle like this sounds like the dream youre going to love Whangaparāoa.
Were looking for an experienced veterinarian to join our friendly wellresourced team for a fixedterm parental leave contract and to enjoy everything the Hibiscus Coast has to offer.
Live the Coast Life
Whangaparāoa is a peninsula lined with 11 stunning beaches coastal walks wildlife and laidback cafés. Its the kind of place where the community knows your name the parking is easy and life just feels lighter. Perfect if youre craving balance natural beauty and a genuinely relaxed pace of living all while still being within easy reach of Auckland CBD.
Why Youll Love Working With Us
- 4day working week for true worklife balance
- Flexible Roster - A mix of longer and shorter days so you can make the most of your time off (1/2 day Monday a weekday off & 4pm finish on a Friday!)
- Experienced multi vet & fully staffed team no understaffed chaos just good people who work well together
- Well-equipped clinic with everything you need to practice confidently: modern surgery digital Xray inhouse bloods ultrasound and more
- Supportive positive culture where your skills are valued and your wellbeing matters
About the Role
- Varied caseload of consults routine surgery and dentistry
- Long standing team & dedicated client base
- Occasional sole charge (just the odd afternoon weekend shifts)
- 20 min consults
Who we are looking for:
- BVSc Qualified Small Animal Vet with ideally at least 3 years exp who is comfortable with routine surgery dentistry and consults.
NZ Vet Council Registered or eligible to practice in NZ - Perhaps you are a local looking to swap the commute and stress for beaches sunshine and a team that has your back or If youre heading to New Zealand for a working holiday and want to be based somewhere truly special this is the role.
Ready to work somewhere that feels like a breath of fresh air
Wed love to hear from you.
Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat: emailprotected
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Veterinary Experience
- Animal Care
- Microsoft Access
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- TFS
- Sage
- Sonography
- Conflict Management
- Animal Handling
- Pharmacy Residency
- Critical Care Experience
About Company
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