Location: Waipā, Waikato, New Zealand
Role: Companion Animal Veterinarian
Position Type: Permanent, Full-time

A well-established veterinary practice in the Waipā region is seeking a Companion Animal Veterinarian to join its team. This role offers the opportunity to become an important part of a close-knit community, build long-term client relationships, and work across a varied companion animal caseload.

The position may provide opportunities to work across clinics in the wider Waipā region, including Ōtorohanga, Te Awamutu and Te Kūiti.

What's on offer:

• Permanent, full-time opportunity
• Companion animal general practice
• Mix of consultations and surgery
• Varied caseload across the wider Waipā region
• No after-hours on-call, with an external after-hours service available
• Supportive veterinary and nursing team
• Access to specialist referral services across surgery, radiology, internal medicine, dermatology, exotics and dentistry
• Competitive remuneration plus KiwiSaver
• Generous CPD and professional development support
• Career development and future leadership opportunities
• Supportive wider veterinary network
• Staff discounts and employee wellbeing support

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality companion animal consultations and surgery
• Build strong, long-term relationships with clients
• Deliver excellent patient care across a varied GP caseload
• Work collaboratively with the veterinary and nursing team
• Contribute to a positive clinic culture
• Continue developing clinical skills through CPD and professional development

Requirements:

• BVSc or equivalent, with registration (or eligibility) in New Zealand
• Experience in companion animal general practice
• Confident with consultations and routine surgery
• Strong communication and client relationship skills
• Team-oriented, professional and adaptable
• Genuine commitment to delivering high-quality patient care