Job Description: Our client is seeking a full-time Mixed Animal Veterinarian to join a rural practice in Heywood, supporting both companion animal and production animal clients across the surrounding region. This role is ideal for a vet who enjoys hands-on work, variety, and being part of a community-focused veterinary setting.
The position offers a balanced regional caseload with opportunities across small animal consultations, preventative care, farm animal services, urgent cases, and practical on-farm work. It would suit a veterinarian who values autonomy, teamwork, and the chance to develop strong client relationships in a rural environment.
Qualifications Needed:
- Veterinary qualification recognised in Australia
- Interest or experience in mixed animal practice
- Confidence working with both small animal and farm animal clients
- Strong practical judgement and client communication skills
- Positive approach to rural practice and team collaboration
Package:
- Permanent full-time mixed animal opportunity
- Regional caseload across companion and production animal work
- Farm animal service exposure in a strong dairy and livestock area
- Supportive team with practical rural veterinary experience
- Varied work across consultations, field visits, and preventative care
- Opportunity to build long-term relationships with local clients
- Clinical variety across pets, cattle, and wider farm animal needs
- Regional lifestyle in South West Victoria
- Development supported through broad hands-on case exposure
- Role suited to a vet seeking variety and community connection