Lead or Senior Veterinarian

Ourvets St Albans St Albans, Christchurch Parklands, Christchurch Full time RR-6934

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Lead Veterinarian Opportunity at OurVets St Albans & Parklands - Christchurch, New Zealand
 
Are you an experienced, team-oriented Lead or Senior Veterinarian looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive and professional environment? Join our wonderful Small Animal Vet team at OurVets St Albans & Parklands in Christchurch, New Zealand.
At OurVets, you'll be part of a close-knit team supported by an experienced and caring Practice Manager. Your role will encompass a balanced mix of General Practice Small Animal clinical work - consults and surgery, mentorship and clinical leadership responsibilities, collaborating with our Practice Manager.
 
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.
 
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:
  • We seek an experienced, passionate, and dedicated Lead Small Animal Vet to join our team:
  • BVSc qualified (or equivalent) and registered, or eligible to practice in New Zealand.
  • 5+ years of experience, with a preference for previous leadership experience. However, we're open to a Senior Vet stepping into a leadership role, providing leadership training and support.
 
To Apply or Learn More:

For inquiries or to apply, please contact Erin at [email protected]

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