Large Animal Veterinarian - Relocate to New Zealand

Location Taranaki
Discipline: Veterinary Surgeons, Large Animal Vet, Graduate Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Salary: DOE
Contact name: Aimee Greer

Contact email: aimee@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 4469
Published: 9 days ago

Production Animal | Herd Health | Career Growth | Locum or Permanent

Looking to immerse yourself in rewarding dairy and production animal work with a supportive, experienced team behind you? This role offers just that - and more - in the stunning region of South Taranaki.

Our client is a leading multi-site veterinary practice with a strong focus on progressive farm animal care. With a wide range of farm clients, great gear, and a solid support team of technicians and vets, this is a great opportunity for someone who loves life on the road and in the field.

What’s on offer:

  • Competitive salary + benefits

  • Equipped 4WD vet vehicles

  • Health insurance & income protection

  • CPD allowance & study leave

  • NZVA membership & VCNZ registration covered

  • Work alongside a skilled team with expertise in repro, mastitis, nutrition, and herd health

  • Supportive culture with regular peer collaboration

Your day-to-day will include:

  • Mix of herd health and individual animal medicine

  • Average herd size: 350 cows

  • Opportunities to get involved in advanced farm systems and innovation

  • Back-up from highly experienced LA techs

About You:

  • A large animal vet who enjoys the mix of clinical and advisory work

  • Someone who values teamwork and is keen to grow

  • New grads and experienced vets welcome

  • Current NZ driver’s licence required

Why Taranaki?
Think unbeatable surf beaches, rugged mountain views, and a laid-back community lifestyle. It's a great place to build a career - and enjoy the journey while you're at it.

Interested in hearing more? Get in touch by calling or Whatsapping Aimee on +447835146288 or email a CV to aimee@lloydandcowan.com.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us on 028 8765 8068. If you know someone else who may be interested, why not pass this advert on to them. If we successfully place someone, you've referred to us; we'll give you £200 in high street vouchers as a way of saying thank you.
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