Locum Small Animal Vet – Wellington

Key Details:

• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Ongoing
• Working Days: 4 days per week
• Hours: 9:00 am–6:00 pm
• Duties: Mainly consultations with optional surgery (1 day a week)

About the Role:

• The client is seeking a capable Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to provide locum cover. The role will be delivered over four days per week, working 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. Duties will focus on consultations, with the option to undertake surgery if preferred.
• The incoming clinician will manage routine and same-day consults, maintain accurate clinical records, and communicate clearly with clients and the clinical team. The practice will consider extending the booking beyond the stated end date, subject to service need.

About the Practice:

• The practice operates as a modern first-opinion small animal service with established clinical standards and supportive nursing and admin teams. Facilities support efficient consulting and general surgical work. The team values collaborative case management, clear communication, and continuity of care. The environment supports locum clinicians with organised schedules, accessible clinical resources, and a steady caseload typical of a community small animal practice.

Job Reference No: JN-34792