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Full-Time Companion Animal Veterinarian

Bay of Islands Veterinary Services Full-Time Companion Animal Veterinarian 

Bay of Islands Veterinary Services is seeking a full-time veterinarian to join our dynamic and friendly team in the stunning Far North of New Zealand. We are an independent, privately-owned, mixed practice with four clinics, spread across the beautiful Far North region.

Why Join Us?

· Flexible Working Hours: Many of our veterinarians work a four-day week, a schedule we are happy to offer to the right candidate.

· Career Growth: We encourage those with ambitions to grow their careers and even explore practice ownership opportunities.

· Work-Life Balance in a Beautiful Location: Our subtropical location is ideal for those seeking a healthy work-life balance. From beautiful beaches and water sports to forest walks, mountain biking, and ocean adventures, there is something for everyone here. The region is a popular tourist destination, offering excellent cafés, restaurants, wineries, and craft breweries.

About the Role:

· You will be joining a supportive team ranging from new graduates to highly experienced veterinarians.

· The companion animal caseload is varied, from routine surgeries like desexing and vaccinations to complex orthopaedic cases and more. There is room for you to champion your area of interest within our practice.

· Our new, purpose-built clinic is currently under development, which will serve as our main hub for delivering top-quality care.

After-Hours & Support:

· Shared after-hours duties are divided between large and companion animals, with no more than one weekend in six. A rostered nurse will be available to assist, and you will receive 6 hours of time in lieu per weekend, along with a generous call-out fee.

What We Offer:

· A generous salary, commensurate with experience.

· VCNZ registration and NZVA membership fees paid.

· Continuing Professional Development (CPD) allowance to support your ongoing growth.

This role is suitable for anyone from a recent graduate looking to broaden their skills to an experienced veterinarian wanting to work in a stunning and supportive environment.

Contact: Hilary Shaw

Email: hilary@bayvets.co.nz Phone: (+64) 027 4077 139

Bay Vets

Bay of Islands Veterinary Services has been providing top quality veterinary care to the animals of the beautiful Bay of Islands for over 50 years.