Carlyle Veterinary Clinic - Lead/Senior Companion Animal Veterinary Surgeon (Surgical Focus)

Organisation/clinic: Carlyle Veterinary Clinic
Location: Napier
Position type: Lead/Senior Companion Animal Veterinary Surgeon (Surgical Focus)
Website: https://www.carlylevet.co.nz/
Shape surgical excellence in a clinic that’s built to support it. We’re seeking a highly experienced veterinary surgeon to step into a lead or senior role at Carlyle Veterinary Clinic, right in the heart of Napier. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to own your space in surgery and contribute meaningfully to a growing clinic.

Whether you’re driven by orthopaedics, advanced soft tissue procedures, or simply love the challenge of complex surgical cases, you’ll find a clinic and team ready to support your ambitions. Our fully equipped surgical suite includes orthopaedic gear, digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house diagnostics to let you operate at your peak.

What makes Carlyle clinic stand out?

Purpose-built facilities with dedicated surgical infrastructure
A well-established client base - with dedicated long standing clients
Skilled and passionate support team including surgical nurses and a proactive Practice Manager
What we're offering:

A flexible full-time or part-time surgical-focused position (3–5 days/week)
No on-call, and a only a light shared Saturday roster to protect your weekends
Generous remuneration, tailored to your experience and surgical capability
Relocation support and visa sponsorship or sign-on bonus for local vets
Leadership development options through VetPartners’ Leadership Academy
CPD allowance, paid study leave, and free access to our advanced Veterinary Training Centre
Why Napier?

Napier is where professional growth meets an idyllic lifestyle. In your downtime, explore world-renowned wineries, breathtaking cycle trails, serene beaches, and a thriving local culture. With free parking and central amenities just minutes from the clinic, your transition into Hawke’s Bay will feel effortless.

About you:

You’re a seasoned small animal veterinarian (6+ years), passionate about surgical leadership, mentoring, and patient outcomes. You’re either experienced in or eager to deepen your skills in orthopaedics and complex soft tissue cases, and you thrive in an environment of clinical autonomy and collaboration.

To be eligible, you’ll hold or be eligible for registration to practice in New Zealand.

Excited to take your surgical career somewhere special? Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat with Erin at erin.trewin@vet.partners


Company
Carlyle Veterinary Clinic

Contact Name
Erin Trewin

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