One of our wonderful Vets is expecting a new arrival in their family soon and we are on the lookout for a veterinarian to join the team for a fixed term period at Pet Doctors The Gardens in Dunedin
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Small Animal Veterinarian to join us, ideally full time (around 38 hours per week) from late May 2026 for 12 months.
What’s on offer:
- Generous remuneration – based on experience + benefits
- Excellent work life balance - only 1:5 Saturdays, no on-call and a half day off through the week
- Great balance of Surgery, & Medicine - 2 surgery days per week!
- 20 minute standard consults
- Great discounts of personal pet care, including up to 50% off some nutrition products and unlimited free consults, plus a friends and family discount scheme
About the clinic and role:
- The Gardens has been established in North Dunedin area for 30+ years and has very long-standing clients. Our team have a passion in delivering high standards of care to our motivated and interested clients.
- Our clinic is spacious and well-equipped with Surgery, Dental Xrays, Idexx blood machines & Sedivue, Ultrasound, and separate dog and cat hospital wards, with a cat friendly accreditation.
- You’ll be joining a great team of 5 vets, supported by a dedicated and experienced support team.
- All our Vets and nurses support each other to learn and grow. Collegial discussion on cases is an important part of our clinic.
What you can offer us:
- At least 2 years experience as a Small Animal Vet - happy with a sole charge Saturday
- BVSc or equivalent, and registration to practice in New Zealand
- A commitment to provide exceptional patient care
- Exceptional communication and client relationship building skills