OurVets St Albans & Parklands - Companion Animal Veterinarian - Christchurch

Organisation/clinic/s: OurVets St Albans & Parklands

Location: Christchurch

Position type: Companion Animal Veterinarian

Website: https://ourvets.co.nz/

Small animal veterinarian opportunity at OurVets St Albans & Parklands - Christchurch, New Zealand.

At OurVets, you'll be part of a close-knit team. Your role will encompass a balanced mix of consults and surgery, working alongside our experienced veterinarians and veterinary nurses. Our clinic is well-equipped to support areas of special interest, and you'll enjoy a varied caseload.

What we offer:

• Work-life balance: We value work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling discussions to suit your needs. There are no regular afterhours 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-veterinarian team, a large group of skilled veterinary nurses and support staff, and a fun, friendly, and supportive working environment.
• Competitive remuneration: Your experienced is reflected in generous compensation and benefits.
• Support for relocation and visa: Assistance for relocation and visa sponsorship (if applicable).
• Professional development: Access to a CPD allowance, study leave, and free use of our Veterinary Training Centre.
• Wellbeing support: You'll have access to EAP services, wellbeing gateway app, fitness passport and health insurance benefits.

About our clinic:

At OurVets St Albans & Parklands, we strive to create an environment where veterinary professional can flourish, ensuring the best standards of care of our patients and fostering strong relationships with pet owners.

• Dynamic clinic: Combined team of six veterinarians (including you) with a strong veterinarian:veterinary 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:

• BVSc qualified (or equivalent) and registered, eligible to practice in New Zealand.
• 2+ years of experience, comfortable with routine surgery and consultations.

To apply or learn more:

For enquiries or to apply, please contact Erin at erin.trewin@vet.partners