Companion Animal Veterinarian - Invercargill

Companion Animal Veterinarian   Join our passionate VetSouth team and help us deliver outstanding veterinary care to companion animals across Southland. We're looking for a dedicated and empathetic Companion Animal Veterinarian to join our clinic in Invercargill. Whether you're early in your career or an experienced vet seeking a strong team culture, we’d love to hear from you.  About the Role  This role focuses on providing high-quality clinical care to companion animals, ensuring their wellbeing throughout every stage of treatment. Key responsibilities include:  Performing clinical consultations, routine surgeries, and emergency care  Monitoring patients and ensuring best-practice anaesthesia and surgical protocols  Providing preventive health advice and wellness programs for pets  Collaborating with vet nurses and other team members to deliver efficient clinic operations  Maintaining accurate and timely medical records in EzyVet  Delivering excellent client communication and care  You’ll be part of a supportive and skilled companion animal team that values collaboration and continuous improvement.  What You’ll Bring  A BVSc or equivalent qualification (and eligibility to practice in New Zealand)  Strong clinical and surgical skills  Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities  A team-focused approach and the ability to build strong client relationships  Initiative, adaptability, and a commitment to high standards of care  Why Join VetSouth?  Be part of a values-driven team where your voice is heard  Access ongoing development and CPD opportunities  Enjoy a varied caseload in a well-equipped clinic  Supportive leadership and structured onboarding  Southland lifestyle with stunning scenery and community spirit  Invercargill offers a great lifestyle — a balance of city convenience and southern charm, with friendly locals, short commutes, and easy access to stunning coastlines, national parks, and adventure spots like Queenstown and Fiordland.  Work in a new, purpose-built clinic. Our Invercargill team is based at the Findlay Road facility; purpose built and opened in 2024. Designed with both patients and staff in mind, the clinic features state-of-the-art equipment, spacious consulting rooms, and a supportive layout that makes every day smoother and more enjoyable.  Thinking of relocating to New Zealand? Southland is one of the country’s best-kept secrets—offering a relaxed lifestyle, welcoming communities, and access to some of Aotearoa’s most iconic landscapes. We welcome international applicants and can support you with registration, relocation, and settling in.  Apply Now  If you're ready to grow your career with a clinic that genuinely cares—for animals, clients, and each other—apply today. We look forward to welcoming the next passionate vet to our VetSouth family.