Associate Veterinarian Job, Melbourne

Melbourne

Competitive salary package, DOE

Permanent

Melbourne

Competitive salary package, DOE

Permanent

Melbourne

Competitive salary package, DOE

Permanent

Farm Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Farm Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Job Description: Our client is seeking a Farm Animal Veterinarian to join a rural-focused veterinary service supporting livestock clients across the greater Melbourne and surrounding regional areas. This role is well suited to a veterinarian who enjoys working closely with producers, providing practical veterinary solutions, and contributing to herd health and productivity outcomes.

The position offers a mix of routine and advisory farm work, with opportunities to build strong client relationships and deliver preventative and responsive veterinary care. You will work within a supportive clinical framework that values clear communication, independence in the field, and ongoing professional development.

In this position, your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing veterinary care and health planning for livestock herds  
  • Conducting on-farm consultations, examinations, and treatments  
  • Advising clients on biosecurity, nutrition, and disease prevention  
  • Maintaining accurate clinical and farm visit records  
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues to support regional service delivery

Package:

  • Remuneration structured to reflect farm-focused clinical work  
  • Flexible employment arrangements to suit experience level  
  • Support for continued learning in production animal medicine  
  • Autonomy in managing farm visits and case schedules  
  • Access to appropriate equipment and clinical support  
  • Professional development encouraged through varied case exposure  
  • Paid leave and entitlements aligned with industry standards  
  • Positive working environment with emphasis on practical outcomes
Posted
18/06/2026
Reference
JB-31989
Location
Melbourne,
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