04 Dec
Vetpartners
Gladesville
Description
Lead the Way at Gladesville Veterinary Hospital – Lead Veterinarian Opportunity
Are you a passionate and dedicated veterinarian ready to step into a leadership role where you can influence clinical standards, mentor a talented team, and deliver exceptional patient care?
Gladesville Veterinary Hospital (GVH) — one of Sydney’s most respected veterinary practices — is seeking a Lead Veterinarian to join our thriving and team-oriented team.
Why Gladesville?
Located in the leafy Lower North Shore and established in 1959, GVH has grown into a purpose-built, highly reputable hospital known for its advanced facilities and strong commitment to excellence.
We proudly offer a high standard of medical, surgical and specialty nuclear scintigraphy services.
We are a fast-paced clinic with a loyal, engaged client base — ideal for a vet who enjoys variety, complexity and continuous learning.
You will collaborate closely with the existing senior veterinarian and leadership team to drive hospital standards and contribute to ongoing service growth.
A clinical interest (or willingness to develop skills) in nuclear scintigraphy, orthopaedic surgery or diagnostic imaging would be highly regarded but is not essential.
Our Team & Services
We are a large, supportive and diverse team of 40 professionals, including 10 veterinarians with special interests across:
- Dermatology
- Trigger point therapy
- Soft tissue surgery
- Dentistry
We deliver services beyond the typical GP clinic, including:
- Complex dental procedures
- Nuclear medicine treatments (training available)
- Trigger point therapy
- Extensive imaging (ultrasound, X-ray, dental X-ray)
- Wildlife care and hospitalisation
- Boarding services
- Puppy Preschool
Our modern facilities include:
- Six consult rooms and two surgical suites
- In-house Idexx pathology
- Nuclear medicine suite with gamma camera
- New ultrasound and comprehensive diagnostic imaging tools
- EzyVet, Smartflow, Cubex and RocketPacs
Your Role as Lead Veterinarian
You will be a clinical leader, mentor and strategic contributor, responsible for:
- Managing a diverse caseload in both medicine and surgery
- Mentoring, training and supporting our GP veterinary team
- Line management responsibilities including performance and development
- Supporting the training of nursing and support teams
- Shaping best-practice standards in line with VetPartners advisory guidelines
- Driving clinical vision and aligning priorities with business needs
What We Offer
- A state-of-the-art GP hospital in a prime Sydney location
- A supportive leadership team including a senior vet, Practice Manager and two Head Nurses
- Access to VetPartners regional and national support networks
- Leadership development — including access to our Drive course and ongoing mentorship
- Competitive salary package (base + super), internal and external CPD, and corporate perks
- Opportunities to collaborate with specialist hospitals within the wider VetPartners network
About You
- 5+ years’ experience in small animal practice
- BVSc, DVM or equivalent, and registration (or eligibility) to practice in NSW
- Strong multitasking and case prioritisation skills
- Willing to develop new clinical skills (., nuclear medicine)
- Comfortable supervising, teaching and supporting junior veterinarians
- Prior experience (formal or informal) in leadership, change management or process improvements
- A desire to grow your leadership capability — including people leadership, business acumen and coaching
Ready to Make Your Mark?
If you’re an experienced veterinarian ready to lead, influence, grow and be part of a dynamic hospital — we’d love to hear from you.
Contact Aimee on 0435 110 147
Email style=font-family: sans-serif , arial , helvetica;font-size: 10.0pt;>VetPartners is an equal opportunity employer.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds — diverse teams make us stronger.
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Healthcare Diagnosing Or Treating Practitioners
📌 Lead Veterinarian Full time Gladesville Veterinary Hospital RR 9010
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