Equine Veterinarian
- Employer
- Waikato Equine Veterinary Centre
- Location
- New Zealand (NZ)
- Salary
- Commensurate based on experience
- Closing date
- 6 Dec 2021
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- Sector
- Equine
- Job Type
- Veterinary Surgeon
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Waikato Equine Veterinary Centre - Taupo , New Zealand
Ever fancied a move to New Zealand? We have an excellent opportunity for a motivated equine veterinarian. The position will primarily be providing ambulatory care to sport and pleasure horses with support from a well equiped and modern hospital. The job would suit an equine veterinarian with some experience or it could be tailored to suit a young vet with technical proficiency and confidence, that has completed an internship and is looking to expand their skills and career further. The successful applicant will be expected to service all aspects of equine veterinary care. An interest in lameness and musculoskeletal issues would be beneficial. Ongoing professional development will be encouraged both internally in the business, and with formal continuing education.
The opportunity is in a new branch of the practice. Located in Lake Taupo; it is a stunningly beautiful part of the North Island with access to all the outdoor pursuits and opportunities that you associate with New Zealand. You will have primary case responsibility and work in conjunction with an experienced colleague with access to good equipment and resources. There will be additional support from our primary referral centre. Waikato Equine Veterinary Centre is non-corporate, modern referral hospital offering full surgical, medical and reproductive services with a two surgical specialists and a team of 12 equine veterinarians.
This is a great chance to be part of something exciting at its inception. A chance to expand your knowledge and skills in a collegial environment. A chance to take responsibility of your patients care whilst receiving good support and to make the most of one of the most beautiful parts of the world in your free time.
The salary package will be commensurate on experience and include a car, mobile phone, 4 weeks annual leave, annual public holidays ( 10 days per year), annual continuing education and professional indemnity insurance and registration.
Enquires for further details and information are welcome - Keelin MacDonald (keelin@wevc.co.nz) - and to apply please send a covering letter and CV to the same contact address.
Company
Waikato Equine Veterinary Centre is located in the epicentre of Thoroughbred and Sport Horse performance and breeding in New Zealand.
Cambridge is an expanding town, renowned as a great location for young families with excellent schools, climate and access to a great lifestyle. The town is also the site for the national academy in cycling, triathlon and rowing. In addition, it is in close proximity to wonderful beaches on both coasts, and a relatively short drive to ski fields in the winter. The area provides a truly wonderful location for anyone with an active lifestyle and love for the outdoors.
We currently support the majority of the region’s (and New Zealand’s) leading thoroughbred trainers and the practice is expanding.
The practice is a modern, purpose built, bespoke diagnostic facility, well equipped with the usual digital imaging modalities, nuclear scintigraphy, video and dynamic endoscopy. It supported with a boarded surgeon and a modern well equipped theatre
- Website
- http://www.wevc.co.nz/
- Telephone
- 00678275570
- Location
-
11 Pickering Road
RD 1
Cambridge
Waikato
3793
NZ
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