A small animal hospital just south of Newcastle is seeking a head veterinarian to lead their friendly and supportive team.
This is an excellent role for an experienced veterinarian who is looking to step into greater responsibility, with access to structured leadership and business mentorship designed to support experienced associates or help established leaders strengthen their skills.
The position involves promoting high clinical standards, building strong client relationships, delivering quality customer service and maintaining the clinic’s financial performance. You will also play an important part in supporting the team and fostering a positive, collaborative work environment.
You will be joining a team that genuinely enjoys coming to work and takes pride in making a difference each day. The clinic places a strong focus on lasting client relationships, high standards of patient care and a welcoming, inclusive workplace culture.
The position is full-time with no after-hours, public holidays, Sundays or on-call work, and a shared rotating Saturday roster. Flexible scheduling supports both family and clinic needs.
The purpose-built hospital is equipped with digital radiography, capnography, dental radiography and a full IM3 dental suite, providing a well-supported environment for quality veterinary work.
The role offers a remuneration package with regular reviews. You can also expect unlimited professional development aligned with your career goals, along with business mentorship and a wide range of additional perks, including paid parental leave, relocation packages for interstate and overseas vets, in-clinic VIN membership, conference attendance and staff, family and pet discounts.
The employer is willing to assist with a work visa (sponsorship) for suitable overseas candidates. Applicants must have a Bachelor of Veterinary Science (or equivalent) and be eligible for registration as a veterinary practitioner in Australia.
Located in the Lake Macquarie region just south of Newcastle, the area offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with beautiful beaches, lakeside walking tracks, wineries and nearby national parks. It is a wonderful part of New South Wales to enjoy a balanced lifestyle, with outdoor activities on your doorstep and Sydney only a couple of hours away.