Are you a qualified veterinary nurse looking to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a leadership role while staying hands-on in a supportive, animal-focused environment? If so, this could be the opportunity for you.
A practice in Auckland has an exciting opportunity available for an experienced veterinary nurse or vet tech to join a fantastic team. This position has opened due to an internal promotion and offers the chance to help lead a passionate, supportive team delivering exceptional care.
This role is ideal for a vet nurse with strong leadership, organisational, and people skills. It would suit an experienced nurse who enjoys being hands-on with patients while also stepping into a broader clinic leadership position.
This role is full-time and will require 1 in 3 Saturday shifts.
As Clinic Coordinator, the successful applicant will play a key role in the smooth running of the clinic, supporting both the team and clients. Responsibilities will include:
– Hands-on veterinary nursing duties, including patient care, assisting in surgery, anaesthetic monitoring, and client education.
– Inspiring and supporting your team to deliver the highest standard of care.
– Overseeing daily clinic administration and retail operations.
– Mentoring and guiding junior staff and student nurses.
– Coordinating clinic workflow and scheduling.
– Maintaining high standards of client service and communication.
– Supporting a positive, engaged team culture.
– Developing an understanding of clinic financials and contributing to efficient, sustainable operations.
The clinic is well-equipped with Vetscan biochem and haematology, x-ray, dental x-ray, iM3 dental machine, sterile surgery and Vision computer software.
What’s on offer?
– Competitive remuneration based on experience.
– A supportive and friendly team invested in your success.
– Ongoing CPD with a generous allowance.
– A genuine family-oriented, non-corporate culture.
– Structured rosters that support work-life balance.
– Staff discounts on veterinary services and retail products.
– Access to confidential counselling.
– NZVNA registration (if applicable).
– A dynamic leadership team and access to a wide professional network.
The practice is located in a beautiful waterfront suburb of Auckland. A range of activities is on this area’s doorstep; breathtaking natural attractions, award-winning wineries and vibrant shopping and nightlife.
