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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Our Business</span></p>\n<p>First Vets is part of Totally Vets Limited which is a dynamic veterinary company, providing services and products in the Manawatu, Levin, Horowhenua, Tararua, and Taumarunui areas for companion animals, equine, and production animals.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Our business thrives on talented people providing superior care and advice for the health, wellbeing and performance of animals. Our business is committed to achieving Healthy Animals, Healthy People, Healthy Communities. When you join us, you become part of that effort.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">About Whanganui</span></p>\n<p>Whanganui is home to a thriving arts and culture scene, with renowned destinations such as Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Art Gallery, the Whanganui Regional Museum, striking street art, and the historic Royal Whanganui Opera House showcasing exceptional local, national, and international talent.</p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p>Enjoy family-friendly favourites like Kowhai Park, The Splash Centre, and Rotokawau Virginia Lake, along with high-quality schooling and accessible healthcare services.</p>\n<p><br>Located on the beautiful Whanganui River, you can explore the Awa on a scenic cruise aboard the iconic Paddle Steamer Waimarie or wander through the lively Whanganui River Markets every Saturday morning. With multiple beaches, bush walks, and reserves, there are plenty of opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to enjoy the outdoors.</p>\n<p><br>Whanganui offers the best of both worlds — large enough to provide opportunities and amenities, yet small enough to retain a friendly, connected community feel.</p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">About the Role</span></p>\n<p>We are seeking a <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">full-time companion animal veterinarian</span> to join our team. First Vets is a Companion Animal general practice, open 6 days a week, boasting a full IDEXX Diagnostic Suite, digital x-ray and dental x-ray capability.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We’re a tight knit team (we love a good quiz night!) and we’re always on the lookout for new ideas and initiatives that help our customers and our community. We work very closely with the Whanganui SPCA, and we’re often involved in local charity initiatives like Pack the Bus, where we collect donations of food, bedding and treats and for animals in need.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Key attributes:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience preferred, but recent graduates with enthusiasm and confidence considered</li>\n<li>Commitment to client services with a professional attitude</li>\n<li>Willingness to maintain the highest level of care in a busy practice</li>\n<li>Good time management and proven organisational skills</li>\n<li>Displays great interpersonal skills to build relationships</li>\n<li>A desire to grow, learn and develop new skills</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">What we can offer you:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Long service benefits</li>\n<li>CPD allowance and opportunities</li>\n<li>Staff discounts on products and services</li>\n<li>Annual flu vaccinations</li>\n<li>Paid Volunteer Day</li>\n<li>Partner offers with Toyota, BNZ and PBTech.</li>\n<li>Sonder, our employee care platform.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>This is a full-time position; days and hours of work negotiable for the right candidate.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Please apply with your CV and cover letter. A copy of the job description is available on request.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>For more information, please contact:</p>\n<p>Catherine McAuliffe</p>\n<p>Hub Manager</p>\n<p>[email protected]</p>",
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