Experienced Small Animal Vet - Relocate to Stunning Taranaki, New Zealand
Imagine practicing top-tier veterinary medicine surrounded by mountains, surf, and endless outdoor adventure - all while enjoying genuine work-life balance.
An opportunity has opened for an experienced Small Animal Veterinarian to join a friendly, supportive clinic. This is your chance to take your career to the next level while embracing the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of.
Why Taranaki?
Nestled on New Zealand’s west coast, Taranaki offers breathtaking scenery, a relaxed community vibe, and endless opportunities for adventure - from surfing pristine beaches to hiking around the iconic Mount Taranaki.
The Role:
- Focus on small animal medicine in a modern, fully equipped clinic
- Collaborate with a friendly, skilled team of veterinarians and vet nurses
- Work with the latest equipment, including digital X-ray, ultrasound, dental suite, IDEXX lab, and multiple surgical theatres
What’s On Offer:
- No weekend afterhours - enjoy your personal time
- Flexible hours and a half-day off each week for full-time vets
- Generous CPD allowance and study leave to pursue your interests
- Dedicated daily time for case follow-ups and research
- Paid lunch breaks, health insurance, and income protection
- Very competitive salary with NZVA and Vet Council fees covered
The Team & Culture:
- Supportive, professional, and values-driven
- Fun, social environment with team events and community involvement
- A place where your well-being matters as much as your clinical skills
If you’re an experienced small animal vet ready your career with a lifestyle upgrade to relocate to New Zealand and thrive in a collaborative, high-standard environment, this is the perfect opportunity to combine.
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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