Job Description

n
- Competitive Pay (commensurate with experience)
n
- Work-Life Balance: No on-call or after-hours shifts; weekend work limited.
n
- Access to the VC Learning Academy and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
n

n

Familypet Vet, Coromandel Valley | Full-time or Part-time Vet Nurse

n

Our Clinic

n

Located in beautiful Coromandel Valley with stunning views, Familypet Vet has been caring for animals in Adelaide's south-east for over 34 years. Our dedicated and knowledgeable team provides high-quality care by investing in ongoing training and utilizing the latest technology such as digital X-ray, dental X-ray, and IDEXX laboratory machines. We offer in-house progesterone blood testing and are supported by a loyal client base. Plus, we have the added charm of our clinic cat, Shrimp!

n

The Opportunity

n

We are looking for a positive and enthusiastic Veterinary Nurse to join our supportive, tight-knit team. We are offering a flexible arrangement, either full-time or part-time position (approx. 4 days per week, and occasionally Saturdays) depending on the right candidate.

n

If you love nursing, enjoy being hands-on, and want to work in a community-focused clinic where your skills are valued, this is the role for you!

n

Responsibilities Include:

n

n
- Assisting veterinarians across all aspects of general practice nursing (consults, surgery, hospital care)
n




- Delivering high standards of patient and customer care
n
- Monitoring anaesthesia and handling patient recovery
n
- Performing minor procedures and maintaining practice hygiene
n
- Assisting with reception and administrative tasks when needed
n

n

About You:

n

n
- Certificate IV in Vet Nursing (preferred, but candidates with solid in-clinic experience will be considered)
n
- 3+ years of experience in a veterinary nursing role
n
- High standard of patient care, excellent animal handling skills, and strong client service orientation
n
- Good time management skills, initiative, and a cooperative team attitude
n
- Knowledge of Ezyvet is an advantage, but not essential
n

n

What We Offer:

n

n
- Competitive Pay (commensurate with experience)
n
- Work-Life Balance: No on-call or after-hours shifts; weekend work limited.
n
- Team Perks & Culture: Fun Scrub Fridays, birthday lunches, regular social outings, and a Great Place to Work certified workplace
n
- Benefits & Growth: Novated leasing options, paid parental & "purrental" leave, access to the VC Learning Academy, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support
n
- Support Network: Connect with peers across the national Vets Central network
n

n

Category: Clinical - Veterinary Nurse

n

Position Type: Permanent

n

Job Reference: MM000020

n

Posted: 1 Sep 2026

📌 Veterinary Nurse (South Australia)
🏢 Vets Central Pty
📍 South Australia