Lead the delivery of farm animal veterinary services to Gore farming community

Farm Animal Veterinarian

Our client is seeking a dedicated Farm Animal Veterinarian to join a well-established rural practice providing essential services to the local farming community. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to work closely with livestock clients, delivering practical and proactive veterinary care across a diverse range of farm systems.

The position is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys working in a field-based environment and values building long-term client relationships. You will be part of a supportive team that understands the demands of rural practice while encouraging professional growth and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications Needed:

  • Eligible for registration in New Zealand
  • Experience in farm animal or production animal practice preferred
  • Strong practical skills and confidence working independently in the field
  • Good communication skills with a client-focused approach
  • Willingness to participate in a shared after-hours roster

Package:

  • Structured support within a well-established rural veterinary team
  • Varied caseload across dairy, beef, and sheep operations
  • Vehicle provided for farm visits and field work
  • Continuing education support tailored to farm animal practice
  • Work-life balance supported through shared roster systems
  • Paid leave entitlements including annual leave
  • Strong community connection with loyal client base
  • Opportunities to develop long-term client relationships
  • Collaborative team culture with peer support