Vet Marlborough
Blenheim, New Zealand
About Us
We are a close-knit team of 4 veterinarians and 17 support staff, including experienced nurses, animal care attendants, and administrative professionals. Our team brings a diverse mix of skills, creating a supportive and collaborative clinic environment.
The Role
We’re seeking a Mixed Animal Veterinarian to join our friendly team at Vet Marlborough in beautiful Blenheim.
This role offers flexibility, whether you’re looking for a locum position or a long-term opportunity. There is also potential to step into a Lead Veterinarian role within 12–18 months.
The Work
You’ll enjoy a varied mixed caseload with strong clinical support, including:
* Offering consults, diagnostics, surgery and farm advice for our farming community.
* Working collaboratively within our team of experienced veterinarians, rural business coordinator & administrator.
* Large animal work: routine care, emergencies, disease investigations, and pregnancy testing.
* On-site diagnostics with the opportunity to have same-day results using our Idexx Minilab.
* Companion animal care across consults, surgery, and preventative health.
About You
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in large animal practice
* Self-motivated with a collaborative, team-focused approach
What We Offer
* Relocation/ sign-on bonus – up to $10k!
* Competitive salary: $130,000 – $160,000 (dependent on experience)
* Visa sponsorship with a streamlined 2 - 4-week process and dedicated immigration support
* Unique bonus/equity opportunity - ‘You’re Pawesome’ Long term Incentive - 10% cash bonus paid out at the end of three years!
* Paid Veterinary Board registration and VIN membership
* Flexible working arrangements, including four-day weeks and part-time options
* Shared Afterhours: We share afterhours between the team and another clinic with a separate large and small animal roster.
* $1500 ongoing professional development and clear career progression pathways
* Access to modern equipment and advanced veterinary technology
Why Move to Marlborough?
Known as the sunshine capital of New Zealand, Marlborough offers an exceptional lifestyle with access to beaches, scenic walking tracks, mountain biking, and ocean adventures.
Enjoy a vibrant local scene with cafes, restaurants, wineries, and craft breweries, alongside world-class fishing in the Marlborough Sounds.
The region is also home to some of New Zealand’s best walking and cycling trails, including the renowned Queen Charlotte Track - perfect for those who love the outdoors.
More Information
You can find more information on our social page here: Facebook
Rural Services we offer: Rural and Production Animal Services - Vet Marlborough & Equine Dental Care - Vet Marlborough
How to Apply
If you’re looking for a rewarding role with great work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you. Applyvia the link above and one of our friendly recrtuiment team will be in touch.