Kew Vet & Cattery (Hawthorn Group)Kew,VIC Full time RR-10432 Lead Veterinarian | Kew Vet & Cattery | Melbourne's Inner East The perfect location, loyal clientele & our own large cattery upstairs! Lead Veterinarian role within our well-established and highly regarded clinic. Lead with purpose in one of Melbourne's most established and respected veterinary clinic & location.

Kew Vet & Cattery is offering a rare opportunity for an experienced veterinarian to step into a rewarding Lead Veterinarian role within our thriving, community-focused practice. This is your chance to lead a supportive, passionate team while continuing to practice high-quality medicine in a well-equipped clinic. Whether you're an experienced Lead Veterinarian or a Senior Veterinarian ready to step into leadership, you'll have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills while making a real impact on your team and clinic.

Why Kew

Vet & Cattery?

- Purpose-built cattery upstairs – a dedicated, peaceful space designed specifically for our feline friends.
- Loyal and engaged clientele who value high-standard veterinary care and trust your recommendations.
- Collaborative network of sister clinics – Kew Vet & Cattery is part of Hawthorn Group which has 3 sister clinics! You will work closely with Hawthorn East Vet and Alphington & Fairfield Vet, giving you access to case collaboration, shared expertise and a wider professional support network.
- Strong leadership support from your Practice Manager, Regional Manager and Vet Manager, ensuring you're never leading alone.
- Backed by one of Australia's largest veterinary networks, providing excellent career development, clinical resources and ongoing professional growth with access to a network of 260+ clinics and highly skilled and passionate Vets & Vet Nurse colleagues. If you have a special clinical interest,



please let us know as we would love to hear about it and see how we can support you.

Other perks & benefits for you: Being part of a large, connected network means you’re never on your own - you’ll always have access to collaboration, shared knowledge, and a community of vets and nurses who genuinely support each other.

- Generous CPD allowance + paid study leave - Leadership development pathways and support - Network of 260+ clinics across Australia & NZ (1000+ vets within the network) - No after-hours work - Fitness passport, insurance & retail discounts for you & your pets - Relocation allowance and visa sponsorship available if eligible - Salary packaging & novated leasing options - Access to our very own dedicated Veterinary Training Centre (Keilor Park) with hands-on wet labs and complimentary clinical workshops for employees! What we’re looking for: We're seeking a veterinarian who is passionate about high-quality medicine and inspiring those around them. You'll ideally:
- Have strong GP clinical and surgical skills with confidence managing a diverse caseload.
- Enjoy mentoring and supporting colleagues to help them grow.
- Be passionate about delivering exceptional patient and client care.
- Work collaboratively and contribute to a positive, inclusive team culture.
- Be interested in helping drive clinical excellence and continuous improvement within the clinic.
- Previous leadership experience is preferred but not essential - we welcome applications from experienced Senior Veterinarians looking to take the next step into a Lead role. Remuneration is above award and will be tailored to your experience and leadership responsibilities. Ready to lead a fantastic team in one of Melbourne's best locations? For a confidential conversation, contact Priyanka: Level 2, Building A, The Park Estate, 5 Talavera Road, Macquarie Park, NSW 2113

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