Overview
Mixed Animal Veterinarian - Peninsula Paradise Awaits
Full-time | Waihi & Whangamata | New Grads Welcome | Fair After-Hours 1 : 4
Your Next Chapter Starts Here
Picture this : You wake up to ocean views, spend your morning treating a farmer's prize cattle, then finish your afternoon with a golden retriever's routine check-up - all while knowing you won't be called out this weekend because our 1 : 4 after-hours roster actually respects your time.
Your New Adventure
What makes this role exciting :
True mixed practice - companion animals, farm calls, and everything in between
Two great locations - work between our modern, purpose-built Whangamata clinic and our developing Waihi clinic with room to grow
Fair after-hours system - 1 : 4 roster ensures a healthy work-life balance
Properly compensated on-call - after-hours work paid in addition to your base salary
New grad friendly - we love fresh perspectives and provide the training to back them up
Why You\'ll Love Working With Us
Professional Excellence That Supports You :
Modern diagnostic equipment including digital X-rays, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory
Fully equipped surgical facilities with advanced monitoring
Continuing education funding well beyond industry standards
Team Support That Actually Works :
Experienced vets who genuinely enjoy sharing knowledge
We believe in learning by doing, with the right support around you
Collaborative case discussions and genuine mentorship
Team culture where questions are welcomed, not judged
Work-Life Balance That\'s Real :
Sensible after-hours arrangements (1 : 4 roster)
Additional compensation for all after-hours work
Monday-Friday focus with manageable on-call commitments
Beautiful Peninsula location for the lifestyle you want
Community Connection :
Locally owned practice supporting conservation efforts
Serving tight-knit rural and coastal communities
Make a difference beyond individual animal care
Who We\'re Looking For
Must-haves (the non-negotiables) :
Veterinary degree and ability to register in New Zealand
Genuine care for animals and their people
Interest in mixed practice variety
Nice-to-haves (but we can work with potential) :
Experience in mixed animal practice
Confidence with large animal work
What we really value :
The right attitude and willingness to learn (we can teach skills, but not character)
Team players who enjoy collaborative problem-solving
People who want to make a difference in rural and coastal communities
Your New Life Awaits
This isn\'t just about finding a job - it\'s about finding a place where you can build the veterinary career you actually want.
Where new graduates get the support they need to thrive, experienced vets find renewed purpose, and everyone has time to enjoy the incredible Coromandel lifestyle.
From sunrise farm calls to sunset beach walks, from complex surgeries to puppy vaccinations, every day brings something new in one of New Zealand\'s most beautiful locations.
Ready to make the move?
Next Steps : Send your CV and a brief note about what excites you about this opportunity.
Questions?
We\'d love to chat about what life could look like here.
Apply now!
CoroVets - Where exceptional veterinary care meets exceptional lifestyle
About CoroVets
Established in 2015, CoroVets is a proudly independent, locally owned practice serving the Coromandel Peninsula from clinics in Whangamata, Tairua, and Waihi.
We\'re proud IndieVets members, committed to delivering exceptional care with a personal touch while staying deeply connected to the animals and communities we serve.
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