About Us
Willunga & Aldinga Veterinary Services is a well-established practice proudly caring for the Fleurieu Peninsula community. Across our Willunga and Aldinga clinics, our experienced and supportive team is passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate veterinary care.
With a wide-ranging caseload, modern facilities and a collaborative team environment, we offer a great place to develop your skills while enjoying the lifestyle of one of South Australia’s most beautiful regions, surrounded by beaches, wineries and countryside, yet still within easy reach of Adelaide.
About the Role
This is a flexible Casual Veterinary Nurse opportunity, ideal for someone looking to pick up additional shifts while becoming part of a supportive and experienced team. You’ll help provide coverage across team leave and ad hoc roster needs, with opportunities to work across a variety of areas within the clinic.
Our nurses play an important role in delivering exceptional patient and client care and are encouraged to use the full scope of their skills. This includes tasks like administering medications, placing intravenous catheters, drawing bloods, inducing anaesthesia, intubating patients, providing sterile surgical assistance, and performing nurse consultations.
- Hospital Nursing: Treatment of hospitalised patients, supporting the surgical caseload and consulting vet, and performing nurse consultations.
- Surgical Nursing: Patient admission and preparation, anaesthetic monitoring, patient recovery and discharge,
and surgical support for procedures ranging from routine desexing and dentistry to orthopaedic procedures and complicated soft tissue procedures, as well as emergency procedures.
- Client Care & Reception: Patient check-ins, phone triage, client communication and general front-of-ouse support
Shifts may include:
- Our roster: Shifts run Monday to Friday between 7:30am and 6:00pm, and are generally 8–9 hours in length. Saturday shifts are 7:45am–3:00pm, with casual shifts available based on clinic needs and team availability.
About You
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
- Previous experience in GP vet clinics is highly regarded
- Confident across reception, consults, and surgical nursing
- Passion for high clinical standards and delivering compassionate patient care
- Calm, organised, and flexible mindset with strong communication skills
Why Join Us?
- Competitive above award remuneration based on experience
- Generous staff discounts on veterinary services and products
- Great Place to Work® Certified: A genuinely positive and inclusive workplace
- Paid Parental & Purrental Leave: Because family includes fur-kids too!
- VC Learning Academy: Ongoing professional development at your fingertips
- Flare HR Discounts & Perks: Savings on groceries, tech, entertainment, and more
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential wellbeing support
- Work/Life Balance: Flexible team environment with opportunities to cover additional leave as desired
If you're looking for a clinic where you'll be supported, and genuinely enjoy coming to work each day, we'd love to hear from you. Apply Here or reach out to our team at
[email protected] for more information.
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