Companion Animal Veterinarian

Wanganui Veterinary Services and Vets on Carlton are seeking a Companion Animal Veterinarian for a full-time position

Vets on Carlton is a 3 Vet urban practice in a modern, purpose-built, fully equipped clinic, whilst Wanganui Veterinary Services is a mixed practice with a varied and exciting workload, all set in beautiful Wanganui. This position will start with a broad and mentored exposure to different aspects of mixed veterinary practice, before settling into a more permanent and predominantly companion animal role at Vets on Carlton

After-hours is shared equally on a 1 in 10 rota between the ten veterinarians from Wanganui Veterinary Services and Vets on Carlton.

Our ideal applicant would:

• Have excellent communication skills and empathy in order to build strong relationships with our clients and with your work colleagues
• Have a passion for our profession and a “can-do ” problem-solving attitude
• Be a team player who is organised and self-motivated, resilient and willing to take themselves to new heights
• Must be (or eligible to be) registered with the Veterinary Council of New Zealand

In return, we offer:

• A top remuneration package including vehicle, Professional registration fees, CPD support, and assistance with relocation
• A mentored and broad introduction to our veterinary processes
• A well-resourced modern clinic with a full in-house lab, ultrasound, CR radiography, endoscopy and more
• A top team of support staff, all of whom are qualified Veterinary Nurses
• A “family-like” workplace culture and loads of social and collegial support
• Special interest areas are supported and encouraged

The Wanganui region has plenty to offer, with a friendly, vibrant, and affordable community, access to the great outdoors, and easy access to many other centres in the North Island.