Join a friendly and experienced veterinary team in a full-time large animal role with a strong focus on dairy practice.
Vetlink is recruiting for a veterinarian to become part of a collaborative and progressive mixed practice environment, providing high-quality veterinary services to large animal clients and supporting a thriving agricultural community.
This varied role offers exposure to a rewarding dairy-focused caseload, including herd health work, fertility management, data interpretation and advisory services relating to reproduction, milk quality and performance. You will work with innovative farming businesses that embrace technology and value a proactive approach to animal health and productivity. The practice places strong emphasis on teamwork, collaboration and delivering excellent service to both long-standing and new clients.
You will be supported by experienced veterinary colleagues along with skilled technicians, commercial advisors and a dedicated customer care team. The employer encourages team members to pursue areas of professional interest and provides a workplace where support and knowledge sharing are genuinely valued.
The role would suit a veterinarian with at least two years of large animal experience and a genuine passion for dairy and production animal practice. Strong communication skills, a collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to an on-call roster will be highly regarded.
The employer is committed to supporting career growth and wellbeing, offering CPD and self-education opportunities, an Employee Assistance Programme, flexible working arrangements, KiwiSaver contributions, long service leave and additional parental leave support. Team members also enjoy discounts on animal care products and services, wellbeing initiatives and a workplace culture that values connection and support.
Located in a scenic region of New Zealand’s South Island, this area offers an exceptional lifestyle with a welcoming rural community and easy access to a wide range of outdoor activities. From skiing and hiking to lakes, beaches and boating, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy your time outside of work. With a strong sporting culture and larger city amenities within comfortable reach, the area offers an ideal balance of regional living, outdoor adventure and community connection.
