Job Description:Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian for a permanent position that can be structured on either a part-time or full-time basis, with a minimum commitment of 24 hours per week.
The role provides a diverse companion animal caseload covering preventive medicine, consultations, diagnostics, routine procedures, surgery, and dentistry, supported by a full in-house laboratory, digital X-ray, ultrasound, and dedicated surgical and dental facilities.The successful veterinarian will work alongside an experienced Lead Veterinarian and capable nursing colleagues in an environment that encourages clinical development and flexible working arrangements.
Rostering can be tailored around individual preferences, including four longer working days or five shorter days.
Rotating Saturdays form part of the position and may involve sole-charge routine consultations, with emergency cases able to be referred externally.In this position, your responsibilities will include:Manage routine consultations and preventive healthcare across a varied small animal caseloadUndertake diagnostic investigations using in-house laboratory, ultrasound,



and digital imaging resourcesPerform general practice surgical and dental procedures according to clinical experienceHandle occasional sole-charge Saturday consultations with confidence and sound judgementBuild positive client relationships through clear, compassionate, and professional communicationQualifications Needed:Bachelor of Veterinary Science or an equivalent qualification recognised in AustraliaRegistered or eligible for registration with the Veterinary Practitioners Registration Board of VictoriaIdeally at least one year of veterinary experience, with flexibility for a suitable applicantCalm and organised approach to clinical work with strong interpersonal abilitiesProactive attitude towards continued professional and clinical developmentPackage:Choice of part-time or full-time employment with a minimum of 24 hours per weekFlexible roster options including longer or shorter working days$1,500 annual continuing professional development allowanceOne week of paid study leave, adjusted proportionately where applicableAnnual Veterinary Board registration fees coveredRadiation licence and in-clinic VIN membership providedLong-term cash bonus opportunity linked to continued serviceNovated vehicle leasing arrangements availableRotating Saturday roster with emergency referral optionsAccess to ongoing veterinary education and career development opportunities
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📌 Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Sunbury, Victoria, Australia (Melbourne)
🏢 The Vet Service
📍 Melbourne