An exciting opportunity is available for a Veterinarian to join a growing, independently owned small-animal practice in Melbourne.
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The clinic is looking for both full-time and part-time veterinarians to join a supportive and collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys providing exceptional patient care, working within a busy clinical environment and being part of a team where collaboration, clinical excellence and professional development are genuinely valued.
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About the Clinic
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Established in 2006, the practice is a modern, purpose-built veterinary clinic located within a vibrant shopping precinct, surrounded by cafés, shops and local amenities.
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The clinic has a strong focus on low-stress handling and fear-free care, ensuring the wellbeing and comfort of patients is prioritised throughout their visit.
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The close-knit team includes 9 veterinarians, 11 veterinary nurses and 2 receptionists, creating an experienced and supportive environment where communication, respect and teamwork are highly valued.
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As an independently owned practice, the team has the opportunity to contribute ideas, influence how the clinic operates and play an important role in its continued development.
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About the Role
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The successful veterinarian will enjoy a varied role incorporating both consulting and surgery, working alongside experienced veterinarians and highly skilled veterinary nurses.
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The role includes:
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- A balance of consulting and surgical shifts
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- Small-animal medical and surgical cases
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- Nurse consultations and client education
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- Working closely with experienced veterinary nurses and veterinarians
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- Participating in a shared Saturday roster
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- No Sunday work
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- No Public Holiday work
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- No on-call requirements
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- Access to ongoing clinical support and professional development
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The practice encourages veterinarians to develop their clinical interests and provides the resources and support required to continue building confidence and expertise.
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Clinic Facilities
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The practice is well equipped with modern facilities and diagnostic technology, including:
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- Five consultation rooms
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- Two dedicated surgical theatres
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- Multi-parameter anaesthetic monitoring
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- Dedicated hospital and treatment areas
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- Separate dog and cat wards
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- Separate dog and cat consultation areas
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- Fully digital radiography
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- IM3 dental equipment
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- Digital dental radiography
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- In-house ultrasonography
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- IDEXX in-house laboratory
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- Dedicated staff break room
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- Staff massage chair
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The clinic provides veterinarians with the equipment and support required to manage a broad range of cases in-house.
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What Is On Offer
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- Full-time or part-time employment
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- Above-award remuneration for the right candidate
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- Supportive and collaborative team culture
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- Independently owned practice where ideas are valued
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- Modern, purpose-built facilities
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- Experienced and highly skilled veterinary nursing team
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- Generous CPD allowance
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- Paid study leave
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- Ongoing professional development opportunities
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- Opportunities to grow and develop your career
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- Balanced consulting and surgical workload
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- No Sundays
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- No Public Holidays
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- No on-call duties
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- A robust focus on work-life balance
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About You
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The ideal candidate will be a compassionate and motivated small-animal veterinarian who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to providing excellent patient and client care.
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Ideally, you will have:
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- A BVSc, DVM or equivalent veterinary qualification
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- Current registration to practise in Victoria
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- At least two years' small-animal clinical experience
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- Strong clinical and surgical skills
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- Excellent communication and client relationship skills
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- Robust organisational skills and attention to detail
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- Confidence working within a busy clinical environment
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- A proactive, compassionate and team-focused approach
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- A genuine commitment to high standards of veterinary care
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The clinic is looking for someone who is reliable, professional and passionate about veterinary medicine, while also being someone who enjoys contributing to a positive and enjoyable workplace.
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Working Rights
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Applicants must have unrestricted working rights in Australia.
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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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📌 Veterinarian - Full-Time or Part-Time Melbourne's West
🏢 Chattyvets
📍 Melbourne
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