Veterinarian

1 week ago


Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand the VetNZ Group Full time NZ$100,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

VetSouth is a NZ owned Veterinary business, servicing our communities through nine clinics across Southland and South Otago. We are also fortunate to extend our network across 33 other clinics within NZ and Australia with our sister company.

We are seeking to recruit Veterinarians in both large and small animal practice as our clinics continue to grow. 

Why work for VetSouth?

  • We have an amazing support team that allows our vets to truly be vets
  • Well-established client programmes to foster trusted relationships between vets and clients.
  • We are proud to maintain our local hub feel and remain connected closely to our communities.
  • Many of our senior veterinarians are shareholders and have a vested interest in our business success, ensuring that our staff are well supported and continue their professional development.
  • We have a robust Learning and Development Programme that supports the growth of both our clinical and non-clinical teams.
  • Teamwork is at the heart of everything - we love a bit of fun and have some great social events throughout the year to make sure we are all 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.
  • NZVA and VCNZ fees fully covered annually.
  • 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?

If you're ready for a new chapter where community, career, and lifestyle align we'd love to hear from you

Competitive pay, genuine support, and a lifestyle that makes it all worthwhile.



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