Vet Clinic Employer of Choice: VetsOne - Hawke's Bay NZ - Dr Anna - Veterinarian New Grad - ep. 1016

14/11/2025 29 min Episodio 1016
Vet Clinic Employer of Choice:  VetsOne - Hawke's Bay NZ - Dr Anna - Veterinarian New Grad - ep. 1016

Listen "Vet Clinic Employer of Choice: VetsOne - Hawke's Bay NZ - Dr Anna - Veterinarian New Grad - ep. 1016"

Episode Synopsis

Dr Anna knew nothing about New Zealand before leaving Dublin, Ireland. Just that the weather would be terrible - like at home.A year later, she's thinking about residency.This is the final episode in the VetsOne Employer of Choice series. You'll hear what the first year as a new graduate actually looks like—from someone who arrived knowing nobody and nothing about where she'd be living.What you'll hear:Seven weeks of structured induction as a brand new grad.Why extended euthanasia appointments changed how she thinks about client care.The culture shock nobody warned her about (hint: you need a car for everything).Why she went from "I'll give it a year" to "I don't want to go home"Worth listening for:"When I started here, I thought, oh, well, I love it now, but it will die out within a few months. It always does. And then six months came and I said, I still really like it. And now I'm here a year and now I'm like, oh, no, I don't want to go home."If you're a new or recent graduate wondering what your first year in New Zealand would actually be like, this conversation shows you.Links:Position details: https://vetclinicjobs.com/vetsoneEpisode page: https://veterinaryvoices.com/1016Contact Julie: [email protected] to get results from your job advertisements? If so, then shining online as a good employer is essential to attracting the types of veterinary professionals who're a perfect cultural fit for your clinic. The VetClinicJobs job board is the place to post your next job vacancy - to find out more get in touch with Lizzie at VetClinicJobs

More episodes of the podcast Veterinary Voices