Companion Animal Veterinarian

We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time companion animal veterinarian.  You will be based out of our Feilding clinic, which services the Manawatu area.

You will participate in the Saturday roster being approximately 1 in 6-8 weeks however there is no weeknight or weekend on call. For an experienced veterinarian there is also the opportunity to pick up extra shifts with attractive remuneration rates as the regional after-hours weekend emergency service operates out of the Feilding clinic.

Key attributes:

• 3+ years of Companion Animal experience preferred, but recent graduates with enthusiasm and confidence considered.


• Ability to mentor and support new graduate veterinarians/willingness to grow into this role


• Commitment to client service with a professional attitude


• Confidence to work independently in a busy CA practice


• Good time management and proven organisational skills


• Displays great interpersonal skills to build relationships


• Willingness to work weekend clinics as part of a rotational system

In return we can offer you:

• A modern purpose-built facility with a great team of vets supported by a large team of excellent nurses


• Medical, surgical and imaging specialists work on site, along with referral ophthalmology services and a canine reproduction clinic.


• Training and support through the Totally Vets Group with opportunities to develop skills and pursue special interests in a range of disciplines


• A friendly, professional and family oriented practice


• Support to learn and develop your own ideas


• Great community spirit with plenty of local activities


• A competitive remuneration package based on ability and experience

Our Feilding clinic is a mixed practice of veterinarians servicing the Manawatu community with experienced teams for both production and companion animals, supported by a skilled business support team.

Feilding is a great place to live. It has great schools for the kids, a great community and it’s so easy to enjoy the great outdoors, as well as being a short 15 minute drive to Palmerston North. Wellington, Napier and Taupo are all a short drive away and make for an easy weekend adventure.

For more information, please contact:

Andrew Ward

[email protected]

Clinic Manager