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Vetnz

Veterinarian

Southland, Otago, West Coast, Waikato

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
NZ
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Sept 2026

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Are you an experienced veterinarian with an adventurous side? Perhaps you're ready to relocate with a young family to a rural community with excellent schools. Love hiking, skiing, farmers' markets, or simply being close to nature? Southland has it all stunning scenery, walks, shops, restaurants, golf, fishing, and yes… skiing! This permanent role can truly be built around lifestyle, so come join the herd at VetSouth!

VetSouth is a proudly New Zealand-owned veterinary group with 9 clinics across Southland and South Otago, covering companion animal, large animal, equine, and mixed practice. We’re also part of a wider network of 50 clinics across New Zealand and Australia, giving you real opportunities to grow, access our High-Performance Training Academy, and explore different roles across the network.

Why work for VetSouth?

A supportive team that lets our vets truly focus on veterinary work.

Well-established client programmes to foster trusted relationships.

Experienced senior veterinarians who are shareholders and deeply committed to supporting your professional growth.

A robust Learning and Development Programme for both clinical and non-clinical growth.

A strong local hub feel and deep community connections.

Teamwork, fun, and social events to keep us connected and celebrated.

Opportunities to work alongside both local and internationally trained vets.

What we offer:

NZD$3,000 (tax-free) relocation allowance to support your move.

Up to $2,200 per year for Continuing Professional Development, with 25% available for personal wellbeing

Chamber of Commerce memberships offering local retail discounts.

Competitive salary and on-call remuneration.

NZVA and VCNZ fees fully covered annu ally.

Temporary accommodation available at some locations.

Well-respected, well-resourced business and teams.

What we need from you:

BVSc or equivalent, with eligibility to practice in New Zealand.

Sound clinical and surgical capability.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

A genuine care for clients, animals, and community.

Initiative, adaptability, and pride in delivering great outcomes.

A great sense of humour won’t go amiss!

Ready to make the move?

  • Whether you’re looking for a
  • permanent, casual, or locum role , we’d love to hear from you. This is a chance to shape a role that fits your career stage and lifestyle.

Get in touch with us at [email protected] .

Find out more about us at vetsouth.co.nz or on our Facebook page .

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