Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Small Animal Veterinarian to join a well-established veterinary practice dedicated to providing high-quality companion animal medicine and surgery. This opportunity is ideal for a confident practitioner who enjoys managing a varied clinical caseload while working alongside experienced veterinary colleagues and skilled nursing professionals. With access to modern diagnostic equipment, including digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory testing, dental imaging and endoscopy, the successful candidate will have excellent resources to deliver thorough investigations and effective treatment plans.
The position offers a rewarding combination of medical consultations, preventative healthcare, diagnostic investigations and surgical procedures, with particular opportunities for veterinarians interested in developing their small animal surgical expertise. A supportive team environment encourages collaborative case discussions, clinical independence and continued professional learning. Flexible working arrangements and a loyal client base make this an appealing opportunity for an experienced veterinarian seeking long-term career satisfaction.
Qualifications Needed:
- A recognised Bachelor of Veterinary Science or equivalent qualification accepted for veterinary registration in Australia.
- At least five years of clinical experience in small animal veterinary medicine.
- A strong interest in small animal surgery with confidence in routine surgical procedures and patient management.
- Excellent diagnostic reasoning and communication skills with a commitment to delivering compassionate veterinary care.
- Experience using ultrasound would be advantageous, although additional training and professional development are supported.
Package:
- An annual continuing professional development allowance of AUD $1,800 together with paid study leave.
- Flexible roster arrangements designed to support a healthy balance between professional and personal commitments.
- Access to digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, dental imaging and well-equipped surgical facilities.
- Paid veterinary board registration, radiation licensing and VIN membership, adjusted proportionately where applicable.
- A potential long-term cash incentive equivalent to 10% of salary, payable after three years under the relevant bonus programme.
- Opportunities to develop surgical expertise through collaboration with experienced clinicians and external specialists.
- Novated vehicle leasing options and access to employee fitness membership benefits.
- Professional referral incentives and access to confidential employee assistance services.
- Structured learning opportunities and resources supporting continued veterinary education.
- A welcoming clinical environment with experienced veterinary nurses and a loyal, established client base.
