Practice Manager - Greencross Ferntree Gully
Greencross Pet Wellness Company – Ferntree Gully VIC
Practice Manager| Greencross Vets Ferntree Gully | VIC
Lead Our Locally Loved Team at Greencross Vets Ferntree Gully
Greencross Vets Ferntree Gully is a close-knit, community-focused clinic with a wonderfully loyal client base, and we're looking for a Part-Time (potential for Full-Time) Practice Manager to help lead our team into the next chapter.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Veterinary Nurse ready to take the next step into leadership, or an experienced Practice Manager seeking a supportive, well-established environment. You'll be a calm, dependable presence with strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a genuine love for people and animals alike.
We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to ensure every pet parent and patient has the best possible experience when visiting our clinic.
Most conveniently, we are a co-located clinic on-site with a Petbarn retail store, making it easy for clients to meet all their pet care needs under the one roof.
About Our Clinic
Our Ferntree Gully clinic is well equipped and designed to support excellent patient care, featuring:
Surgical theatre
X‐ray and ultrasound
Separate cat and dog wards
We're passionate about team consulting, open communication, and creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, respected, and encouraged to achieve their goals.
Located in the Heart of Ferntree Gully
Our clinic is located in the leafy suburb of Ferntree Gully,



at the foothills of the beautiful Dandenong Ranges — an area renowned for its strong community spirit and relaxed village feel.
You'll enjoy being close to:
Ferntree Gully Village precinct and Mountain Gate Shopping Centre
Easy access to public transport, including Ferntree Gully train station
Major arterials such as Burwood Highway and EastLink
Nature lovers will appreciate being moments from parklands and iconic walking trails like the **** Steps Kokoda Track Memorial Walk, perfect for unwinding after work or enjoying the outdoors on weekends.
With its blend of greenery, community connection, and commute-friendly location, Ferntree Gully offers a fantastic balance of lifestyle and professional opportunity.
About the Role
As Practice Manager, you'll take a hands-on leadership role, balancing operational management with clinical involvement. You will occasionally participate in nursing duties, so excellent animal handling skills and strong veterinary nursing knowledge are essential.
Your role will include:
Rostering
People leadership
Client records
Leading and developing the team to deliver outstanding client experience and patient care
Building a positive, supportive team culture
Monitoring performance and ensuring monthly KPIs are achieved




Driving business growth through local marketing initiatives
Providing nursing support, training, and mentoring as required
This role suits both a first-time Practice Manager or an experienced leader looking to work in a well-supported, community-focused clinic.
About You
You'll bring:
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent experience)
Experience as a Practice Manager
or
Senior Veterinary Nurse with leadership responsibilities
Excellent animal handling and solid clinical knowledge
Strong communication, organisation, and people‐management skills
A genuine passion for patients, clients, and team wellbeing
Good business insight and attention to detail
Why Join Greencross?
At Greencross, we're committed to helping our people grow and feel supported. When you join us, you'll enjoy:
Solid leadership support at clinic, regional, and national levels
CPD and development opportunities including:
LinkedIn Learning
VetWebinars
Our annual Greencross Clinical Conference
Career progression across a large national veterinary network
Team Member Benefits Include:
Fitness Passport
50% off Royal Canin food
25% off Petbarn retail products and grooming
20% off Puppy Pre-School
20% discount on Healthy Pets Plus and Petbarn Pet Insurance
50% off products and services at Greencross clinics and S&E; hospitals
Medications at cost price + GST
$0 consult, dispensing, and injection fees when assisting
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Support to become an AVNAT Registered Veterinary Nurse & VNCA Member
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📌 Practice Manager - Greencross Ferntree Gully (Melbourne)
🏢 Greencross Pet Wellness
📍 Melbourne