Small Animal Veterinarian Opportunity at OurVets St Albans & Parklands – Christchurch, New ZealandAt OurVets, you’ll be part of a close-knit team. Your role will encompass a balanced mix of consults and surgery, working along-side our experienced Vets and Nurses. Our clinic is well-equipped to support areas of special interest and you’ll enjoy a varied caseload. What We Offer:
- Work/Life Balance: We value work/life balance and offer flexible scheduling discussions to suit your needs. There are no regular after-hours or on-call duties, with a backup roster covering approximately 3-4 times per year. Only 1:4 Saturdays and no public holiday shifts.
- Supportive Team Culture: Enjoy the camaraderie of a multi-vet team, a large group of skilled nurses and support staff, and a fun, friendly, and supportive working environment.
- Competitive Remuneration: Your experience is reflected in generous compensation and benefits.
- Support for Relocation & Visa: Assistance for relocation and visa sponsorship (if applicable).
- Professional Development: Access CPD allowance, study leave, and FREE use of our Veterinary training center.
- Wellbeing support – You’ll have access to EAP services, wellbeing gateway app, Fitness Passport and health insurance benefits
About Our Clinic:At OurVets St Albans & Parklands, we strive to create an environment where veterinary professionals can flourish, ensuring the best standards of care for our patients and fostering strong relationships with pet owners.
- Dynamic Clinic: Combined team of 6 vets (including you) with a strong Vet:Nurse ratio.
- Promotion of Veterinary Excellence: Our primary focus is on preventative medicine through our “Best for Pet” membership program.
- Equipped with in-house laboratory, digital X-ray, quality ultrasound, and emergency and critical care equipment for managing complex clinical cases.
- Community Engagement: We collaborate closely with local referral practices, fostering a supportive network.
- Flexible Working Environment: With a larger team, we offer flexible working arrangements, no public holiday shifts, and minimal on-call duties.
Looking for You:
- BVSc qualified (or equivalent) and registered, or eligible to practice in New Zealand.
- 2+ years of experience, comfortable with routine surgery and consultations
To Apply or Learn More:For inquiries or to apply, please contact Erin at erin.trewin@vet.partners