Small Animal Veterinarian

Aldwins Road Vet Clinic Phillipstown Christchurch, Canterbury Full time RR-5233


Description

Is it time for a new adventure and a change? Come to beautiful Christchurch, New Zealand. We have an exciting opportunity for a Companion Animal Veterinarian to join a close-knit team at Aldwins Road Vet Clinic.  

What’s on offer?  

Excellent work-life balance  

·       Full time opportunity – approx 35 hours per week   

·       No Sundays and only 1:4 Saturdays  

·       No regular afterhours shifts (our clinic is part of a backup roster only approx. 3x per year)  

Competitive remuneration and benefits  

·       CPD allowance and paid study leave   

·       Free access to practical training programs through our purpose-built Veterinary Training Centres (one is in Christchurch) https://www.veterinarytrainingcentre.co.nz/  

·       Generous benefits including Enhanced Parental Benefits, staff discounts and more  

·       Access to one of the strongest networks of veterinary professionals  

·       Visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates & assistance with re-location if applicable  

 About the role:  

We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated team player who prides themselves on a high standard of care and has enough experience to be sole charge at times to work in our well-equipped practice. We have lots of toys including digital dental x-rays and ultrasound. Check out our clinic and team at  https://aldwinsroadvet.co.nz/  

You’ll become part of our small animal practice with a friendly, close-knit team, but with the support and benefits of being part of a large group. You will be a working alongside an experienced and supportive Lead Veterinarian as well as a wonderful team of nurses and support staff.  

You need to be eligible to practice in New Zealand, with BVSc or equivalent and ideally have 2+ years’ experience.   

What do our team love about the clinic?  

"I enjoy working with my fellow colleagues as we can all have a laugh. We have formed a great team and genuinely care about each other. I love how this then shows across to our clients who I have many close relationships with , clients and pets alike." Renee - Vet nurse  

Not from Christchurch but considering a move there? Christchurch, the garden city, is in the centre of New Zealand’s South Island. We have an international airport and are in easy reach of both the majestic Southern Alps and the Pacific Ocean. Mountain biking, ski fields, vineyards, hot springs and beaches are all on our doorstep, whilst we still have the culture and ease of living in a friendly, liveable, regenerating city. Did we mention affordable housing and next to no traffic?  

Sounds great! How do I apply?  

Apply now or for more info contact Erin - [email protected]   

VetPartners is an equal opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background, if this role sounds like you, then please 'Apply Now'